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    A palindrome commemorates a great engineering feat (and its prime mover). What exotic (non-local; also quite weird) animal lent its name to a social organization linked to that project? Hint: The order, or club, originally held mock trials as part of their amusements.

    Question #104571. Asked by queproblema. (Apr 09 09 10:59 PM)


    gonnzo

    		The club is the Kangaroo Order.

    http://www.czbrats.com/Builders/kangaroo.htm

    The palindrome is "A Man, A Plan, A Canal – Panama!"

    http://www.fun-with-words.com/palin_panama.html

    Apr 09 09, 11:26 PM
    queproblema

    		Good one, Gonnzo--you hopped right on that one!

    Apr 10 09, 6:07 PM

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