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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 1 Jan 2006.
Re: Earliest published ambigram?

Re: Earliest published ambigram?

From don...@hotmail.com · alt.ascii-art · 1 Jan 2006 17:09 · View full thread · report
I've never been there, but somehow I feel absolutely certain that the
first ambigram was published in 842 BC by a Phoenician falcon-meister
near Mellieha Bay.

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 Is any record of it extant, Gala???  Can you give us a url??????

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