Word Play 14

soroban

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. . . . . . \(\displaystyle \begin{array}{c}Anagram\\ \text{A word, phrase or sentence formed}\\ \text{from another by rearranging its letters} \\ \\ \\ A\:f\!ew\:classics\\ \\ \text{The eyes = They see} \\ \\ \text{Astronomer = Moon starer} \\ \\ \text{A decimal point = I'm a dot in place} \\ \\ \text{Eleven plus two = Twelve plus one} \\ \\ \text{Mother-in-law = Woman Hitler} \\ \\ \text{Dormitory = Dirty room} \end{array}\)



. . . . . . . \(\displaystyle \begin{array}{c}And\:some\:you\:may\;not\:have\:seen \\ \\ \text{Evangelist = Evil's agent} \\ \\ \text{Adult novels = Love and lust} \\ \\ \text{Clint Eastwood = Old west action} \\ \\ \text{New York Times = Monkeys write} \\ \\ \text{Britney Spears = best PR in years} \\ \\ \text{Military weapon = Employ it in a war} \end{array}\)

\(\displaystyle \begin{array}{c}\text{Statue of Liberty = Built to stay free} \\ \\ \text{New Year's resolution = Notions we rarely use} \\ \\ \text{Isn't "romantic and erotic" = a contradiction in terms?} \\ \\ \text{A carton of cigarettes = I got a taste for cancer} \\ \\ \text{What is forgetfulness? = Losing where stuff's at} \\ \\ \text{Italian crime boss = A Sicilian mobster} \\ \\ \text{President Obama = Man to be praised} \end{array}\)

 
Mother-in-law = Woman Hitler
New York Times = Monkeys write
Statue of Liberty = Built to stay free
New Year's resolution = Notions we rarely use
What is forgetfulness? = Losing where stuff's at

My favorites. Where do y'all find this stuff at?
 
I think most clever is:

What is forgetfulness? = Losing where stuff's at

The person who figured it was either a genius or incarcerated (lot's time - nothing to do)!!!!
 
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