# Saturday afternoon at the Palindrome Theatre

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-afternoon-at-the-palindrome-theatre/1032766>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [September 2, 2026, 4:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-afternoon-at-the-palindrome-theatre/1032766 "2026-09-02T16:22:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2026, 2:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-afternoon-at-the-palindrome-theatre/1032766/21 "2026-09-03T14:27:00Z")

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Expose on genetic evidence in the files, but names “obscured” for plausible deniability:

**And Don T (nod) DNA**

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**Author:** ![solost](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/solost/32/11776_2.png) [@solost](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/solost)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2026, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-afternoon-at-the-palindrome-theatre/1032766/22 "2026-09-03T14:56:53Z")

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> [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](#):
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> Live Evil

Devil Lived

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2026, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-afternoon-at-the-palindrome-theatre/1032766/23 "2026-09-03T15:11:49Z")

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**Senile Felines**

Pixar film about an old-folks home for elderly cats.

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**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2026, 3:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-afternoon-at-the-palindrome-theatre/1032766/24 "2026-09-03T15:16:30Z")

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Not so much a film as a badly-made flyer for a weird local art exhibit:

**Re: It’s _Anna E Levi’s Australian Snail Art!_**

- **Suasive!**
- **Lean!**
- **Nastier!**

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2026, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-afternoon-at-the-palindrome-theatre/1032766/25 "2026-09-03T15:18:39Z")

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^ (Poster in the box-office window. Support local artists!)

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**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2026, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-afternoon-at-the-palindrome-theatre/1032766/26 "2026-09-03T15:22:03Z")

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> [@bobot](#):
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> Sabbath album.

Featuring the tracks **“Mr. Owl Ate My Metal Worm”** and **“Satan, Oscillate My Metallic Sonatas”**

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**Author:** ![Stanislaus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/stanislaus/32/3391_2.png) [@Stanislaus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stanislaus)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2026, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-afternoon-at-the-palindrome-theatre/1032766/27 "2026-09-03T15:24:58Z")

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> [@Gyrate](#):
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> Featuring the tracks **“Mr. Owl Ate My Metal Worm”** and **“Satan, Oscillate My Metallic Sonatas”**

Bravo!

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**Author:** ![dtilque](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d6d6ee/32.png) [@dtilque](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dtilque)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2026, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-afternoon-at-the-palindrome-theatre/1032766/28 "2026-09-03T15:27:18Z")

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“Naomi!” I moan.

> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> Able was I, ere I saw Elba!

An Elehts was I ere I saw St Helena.

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2026, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-afternoon-at-the-palindrome-theatre/1032766/29 "2026-09-03T15:28:03Z")

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Bravissimo!

**Live Evil**

Filming of the final Black Sabbath tour where Ozzy bit the head off Sharon.

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**Author:** ![dtilque](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d6d6ee/32.png) [@dtilque](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dtilque)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2026, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-afternoon-at-the-palindrome-theatre/1032766/30 "2026-09-03T15:32:50Z")

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> [@HeyHomie](#):
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> **A man, a plan, a canal: Panama!**

A man, A plan, a canal: Suez!

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**Author:** ![Bumbershoot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bumbershoot/32/3428_2.png) [@Bumbershoot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bumbershoot)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2026, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-afternoon-at-the-palindrome-theatre/1032766/31 "2026-09-03T15:37:09Z")

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[UFO Tofu](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ttmQ5I3EL-8) is a musical palindrome performed by Béla Fleck and the Flecktones. Large portions are played forward and backward (maybe the whole tune).

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**Author:** ![Stanislaus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/stanislaus/32/3391_2.png) [@Stanislaus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stanislaus)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2026, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-afternoon-at-the-palindrome-theatre/1032766/32 "2026-09-03T15:43:08Z")

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> [@dtilque](#):
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> A man, A plan, a canal: Suez!

**Zeus ere Hera’s gut! Tub yawed, is made dam sideways, but tugs are here, Suez!**

Dramatisation of the Evergreen disaster

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2026, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-afternoon-at-the-palindrome-theatre/1032766/33 "2026-09-04T13:47:03Z")

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**’Nam, Otto-man!**

Rousing short film of Springfield’s school bus driver and his around the world adventures in search of good weed.

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**Author:** ![Q.Q.Switcheroo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/q.q.switcheroo/32/5713_2.png) [@Q.Q.Switcheroo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.Q.Switcheroo)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2026, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-afternoon-at-the-palindrome-theatre/1032766/34 "2026-09-04T14:21:30Z")

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**Sit on a Potato Pan, Otis**

“King of Soul” Redding searches for a new resting place after the dock of the bay is torn down.

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**Author:** ![HeyHomie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/heyhomie/32/207_2.png) [@HeyHomie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HeyHomie)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2026, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-afternoon-at-the-palindrome-theatre/1032766/35 "2026-09-04T14:57:37Z")

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A beekeeper and his companion get trapped underground.

**“Eva, can I see bees in a cave?”**

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**Author:** ![Stanislaus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/stanislaus/32/3391_2.png) [@Stanislaus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stanislaus)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2026, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-afternoon-at-the-palindrome-theatre/1032766/36 "2026-09-05T19:42:30Z")

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**Flower, Ewe, Dave, Evade Werewolf**

A hippy, a prize winning sheep and an unasuming everyman run for their lives when am ancient curse falls upon the village harvest festival

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**Author:** ![Stanislaus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/stanislaus/32/3391_2.png) [@Stanislaus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stanislaus)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2026, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-afternoon-at-the-palindrome-theatre/1032766/37 "2026-09-05T20:06:42Z")

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**Parc Cenozoic: ici ozone crap**

In this heavy handed French satire, a mad billionaire tries to recreate the conditions for early mammalian life in a hermetucally sealed dome with poor air quality.

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**Author:** ![Peter\_Morris](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/peter_morris/32/359_2.png) [@Peter\_Morris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Peter_Morris)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2026, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-afternoon-at-the-palindrome-theatre/1032766/38 "2026-09-05T20:54:53Z")

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Evil I did dwell. Lewd did I live.

Doc, note, I dissent. A fast never prevents a fatness. I diet on cod.

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**Author:** ![HeyHomie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/heyhomie/32/207_2.png) [@HeyHomie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HeyHomie)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2026, 10:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-afternoon-at-the-palindrome-theatre/1032766/39 "2026-09-05T22:14:02Z")

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A guy with an Old Testament name meets a very High Class woman.

**Madam, I’m Adam.**

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**Author:** ![Peter\_Morris](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/peter_morris/32/359_2.png) [@Peter\_Morris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Peter_Morris)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2026, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-afternoon-at-the-palindrome-theatre/1032766/40 "2026-09-05T22:28:50Z")

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To which the reply was:  
**Eve.**

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