Palindrome (; "again") and ' (; "way, direction"). Palindromes date back at least to 79 AD, as a palindrome was found as a graffito at Herculaneum, a city buried by ash in that year. This palindrome, called the Sator Square, consists of a sentence written in Latin: "Sator Arepo Tenet Opera Rotas" ("The sower Arepo holds with effort the wheels"). It is remarkable for the fact that the first letters of each word form the first word, the second letters form the second word, and so forth. Hence, it can be arranged into a word square that reads in four different
I Palindrome I pre-recorded intro on the "Flood" tour in 1989 and 1990. "Cabbagetown" was allegedly played at TMBG's first concert at a Sandinista rally in August 1982. A list of the palindromes (words that read the same backwards as they do forwards) included within the song is: I Palindrome I "I Palindrome I" is a single by American alternative rock duo They Might Be Giants. The title track is one of three singles from "Apollo 18", released in 1992 by Elektra Records. The song references numerous actual palindromes. In a review of "Apollo 18", Karen Schlosberg said that the lyrics to "I