Word Jams

Girl solves Wheel of Fortune puzzle with one letter

11.15.2010

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Creative Copy Challenge

09.23.2010

Creative Copy Challenge is website that offers the creative community a simple, quick way to crush writers block and unleash our creative muses. Periodically the site will create a new exercise in the form of a blog post that contains ten random words or phrases. The challenge for us is to submit a cohesive, creative [...]

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DNA Evidence Reveals Vader Not Luke’s Father

07.09.2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE–The body of Anakin Skywalker, the fallen and redeemed Jedi who spent over six years as the dark, foreboding, ruthless antagonist Darth Vader in the ever-popular Star Wars saga, has been exhumed to provide DNA evidence in a paternity suit. Tissue samples were taken from Skywalker’s forehead last March in an effort to [...]

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The Brightest Star

06.29.2010

The Brightest Star by Jace D. Albao (b. 1969) Long ago in heavens highest, there was a star, it was not biased, Shined above, the states to Europe, China, Turkey, Australia dry, Pilots, night, flying craft, aviating fore and aft, Sailors too, on boat and raft, o’er darkest waters guided by, The star above, it [...]

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The Man

01.18.2010

The Man by Jace D. Albao (b. 1969) Cannot do this day another, too much work, it does me smother, Peace not mine, I cannot rest, it’s been this way since it began, Clock strikes six, sun is rising, dread I feel is unsurprising, Dress myself with no disguising, ‘guising though I wish I can, [...]

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‘Oldest English words’ identified

02.27.2009

From BBC, some of the oldest words in the English language have been identified by a team of scientists. Among them are “I”, “we”, “two”, and “three”. Their analyses also include a fascinating prediction for English words likely to become extinct, citing “squeeze”, “guts”, “stick”, and “bad” as probable first casualties. =more=

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224-word palindrome!

02.19.2009

A palindrome is a word or a phrase which is the same when read forward or backward. The words wow and racecar are examples of palindromes. Via Andreas, here’s a mind-blowing masterpiece of a palindrome weighing in at 224 words: “Dammit I’m Mad” by Demetri Martin Dammit I’m mad. Evil is a deed as I [...]

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The Very Secret Order of Creatives Understanding: Member Drill Book

12.10.2008

Jeff walked in this morning with a few select pages torn from the Member Drill Book provided by Veer’s underground society known as “The Secret Order of Creatives Understanding”. A soft copy is available online. The drill book includes various exercises to spark your creativity. As described by Veer: Member Drill Book The Very Secret [...]

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Word List for Brainstorm Fuel

12.06.2008

From Creative Sparks, a list of words to aid you in your next brainstorming session. Mix, match, whatever: action altercation backward bitmap blueprint blur border brush cartoon childlike collage compete condense conform contrast crisscross crop crows crude cultural cut & paste damage deform doodle drop shadow embellish emboss era expand extreme fade fill with… form [...]

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Fibonacci Thanksgiving

11.27.2008

Fibonacci Thanksgiving by Jace D. Albao (b. 1969) Upon arrival, start the whole thing off with 1 cocktail, then 1 more. Then another 2. Okay, 3 then. Now take a 5-minute breather before going to the dinner table with the family, which, with guests, is, on average, between about 8 and 13 people. Say a [...]

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Wordle

10.09.2008

Wordle is a tool for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. Below are a few clouds I generated using pieces from this site. ↓ From The Dolphin’s Secret: ↓ From The Open Book: ↓ From The Giant and [...]

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Boustrophedon

08.13.2008

Let’s pause to consider our underused word of the day. Back it bring can we, together pull all we if. Did that last sentence confuse you? On going what’s understand you once it of jist the get you’ll, there in hang. Actually, mine’s not entirely correct; the keyboard cannot type mirrored characters, and I’m treating [...]

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Another Board in the Floor

05.06.2008

I don’t need no Education. I don’t need no Home Depot. Pulled Up the floorboards In the main room. Gonna count to Thirty-two. Hey! Teachers! Feel that binary! All in all, it’s just a Nuther board in the floor. All in all, you’re just a Nuther board in my floor.

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Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

04.28.2008

When to flee? Who’s the fairest? Which tries fulfill? Whiskers too fuzzy? Waikiki this fall? Why take flight? Wrong the flawless. Waist to face. Will to fling. Wrists to feet. While they fry. Where’s the falafel? Water through faucet. Wrap the fun. Why the fear?

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21 Jam

04.24.2008

Day at a time, peas in a pod, is a crowd, on the floor, high, word memoirs, seas, is enough, lives, a perfect, the hour, noon, unlucky, fortnight, minutes of fame, sweet, only, legal, product, questions, Blackjack.

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Mother’s Day

04.22.2008

Everybody paying Attention Realizes Today is Hers. Don’t forget tomorrows And Yesterdays.

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