Optimist / Pessimist
Rebus brain teasers use words or letters in interesting orientations to represent common phrases.
How will an optimist and a pessimist read this rebus?
FAR CLOSE AWAY NEAR
HintBoth phrases refer to the position of the word "near".
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Answer
Pessimist: The end is near.
Optimist: Near at last.
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Comments
Codammanus
Mar 13, 2003
| Your brain is unique. |
griphook  
Mar 14, 2003
| I will take that a a compliment. Thanks. |
Codammanus
Mar 14, 2003
| Could it have been anything else? just for confirmation though:
1.Unique:Radically distinctive and without equal.
(Sometimes I just don't have the words Griphook. Very Impressed, I say it again). |
Christina0213
Mar 16, 2003
| I love it! And, I actually got it! Hehe. |
keddy
Mar 17, 2003
| You are bad grip. Good work. |
(user deleted)
Apr 17, 2003
| Wow! That was good..ur a great ..uh..teaser creater grip
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rose_rox   
Oct 11, 2003
| Very nice rebus. Made me laugh! |
demonxhunterx
Oct 16, 2003
| good job
i love it |
griphook  
Oct 19, 2003
| thanks a lot guys |
nia_raymer  
Mar 19, 2004
| Very clever. Have seen it before, but only realised when i saw the answer - oops! |
griphook  
Mar 19, 2004
| thanks... i wonder where |
duggie
Mar 19, 2004
| ha ha ha.
thanks for keeping us entertained |
griphook  
Mar 19, 2004
| keep smiling |
(user deleted)
Aug 12, 2004
| I was clueless. Dnt you think a clue would make this a solvable puzzler? |
kittygirl19   
Nov 03, 2009
| near at last!  |
kittygirl19   
Nov 03, 2009
| near at last!  |
bradon182001   
Jun 29, 2010
| Clever. |
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