Sunday, November 26, 2006

Ever play CRANUIM?

You know how in th eone deck you can get the card that asks you to spell a word backwards?

Well...this trumps spelling!

From Critical Mass


Most Books Typed Backwards

WHO:
Michele Santelia
WHAT:
56 books (3,004,767 words)
WHERE:
Campobasso, Italy
WHEN:
December 16, 2005

Using a computer and four blank keyboards, and without looking at the screen, Michele Santelia (Italy) typed backwards 56 books (3,004,767 words) in their original languages including The Odyssey, Macbeth, The Vulgate Bible and the Guinness World Records Book 2002. He completed typing backwards the hieroglyphics of the 78.8 kg (174 lb) heavy Egyptian Book of the Dead, in Campobasso, Italy, on 16 December 2005.

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