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Palindrome revisited

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Last year sometime during M arch while reviewing my blog readership, I found the total pageviews of my blog was a magical number 16661 , which reads exactly the same forward or in the reverse! English, the language with the largest vocabulary, denotes such amazingly symmetric word formations and numbers as palindrome. The first palindrome that I learnt during school days was the word “malayalam" it reads exactly the same even when spelt backwards. Other examples are  A nna,  R adar,  R otor etc. These learning experiences took shape of a blogpost titled P alindrome posted on M arch 20th , 2013 . Snapshot of the blog titled Musings of an Islander , as on 21/04/2014 Those who missed my earlier post on this let me introduce the term as available in W ikipedia , which defines palindrome as a word, phrase, number, or other sequence of symbols or elements, whose meaning may be interpreted the same way in either forward or reverse direction. The ...