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Below is a list of anagrams. The anagrams are in capital letters and each anagram represents a person. (The story bears no relevance to the anagrams; rather the story is merely a thread to bind the anagrams together).
There are two tasks to perform here: Each anagram is a person, and your task is to decipher and discover their name. The second task is to work out what occupation these people have in common?
"Do you know my so-called friend called me A MONSTROUS GIRL?"
"Really?" replied my sister, "that's what I call VILE SADISM. I think HE IS A WART!"
"By the way", I said, "I had another friend who thought I looked like A CUTIE SNOB. Personally, people who are really nice, resemble a GODLIKE TUNNEL".
There are two tasks to perform here: Each anagram is a person, and your task is to decipher and discover their name. The second task is to work out what occupation these people have in common?
"Do you know my so-called friend called me A MONSTROUS GIRL?"
"Really?" replied my sister, "that's what I call VILE SADISM. I think HE IS A WART!"
"By the way", I said, "I had another friend who thought I looked like A CUTIE SNOB. Personally, people who are really nice, resemble a GODLIKE TUNNEL".
Hint
MusicAnswer
Task One:A monstrous girl - Louis Armstrong
He is a wart - Artie Shaw
Vile sadism - Miles Davis
A cutie snob - Count Basie
Godlike tunnel - Duke Ellington
Task Two:
The common occupation of each of these people is jazz musicians.
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