# Awesome palindrome in a Doper's sig

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [October 16, 2012, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/awesome-palindrome-in-a-dopers-sig/637914 "2012-10-16T18:55:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![Malacandra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Malacandra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Malacandra)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2012, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/awesome-palindrome-in-a-dopers-sig/637914/4 "2012-10-16T20:34:41Z")

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> [@Colophon](#):
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> Huh - I didn’t know that. I’m so vain, I thought this thread was about me. My sig used to be an extension of the Panama palindrome that I made up:
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> A man, a plan, a case of reviled Spam. Onward, go deliver a dare, vile dog! Draw no maps, deliver foes! A canal, Panama!
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> Not quite as impressive as **Malacandra** ’s, on reflection.

Pat yourself on the back, then - mine was shamelessly ripped off, not my own invention. (I used it as flavour text on my work email .sig for a while until my boss moaned at me for being unprofessional. And that puts it back eight years at least!)

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