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From the Ted Talk by John Maeda: My journey in design

Unscramble the Blue Letters


So anyways, there are all these things you can do, but the thing I love the most is to experience, taste the world. The world is just so tasty. We think we'll go to a museum; that's where all the tastes are. No, they're all out there. So, this is, like, in front of the Eiffel Tower, really, actually, around the luorve area. This I found, where nature had made a picture for me. This is a perfect 90-degree aglne by nature. In this strange moment where, like, these things kind of appeared. We all are creative plepoe. We have this gene defect in our mind. We can't help but stop, right? This feeling's a wonderful thing. It's the forever-always-on muesum. This is from the Cape last year. I discovered that I had to find the euoaqtin of art and design, which we know as circle-triangle-square. It's everywhere on the beach, I discovered. I beagn to collect every instance of circle-triangle-square. I put these all back, by the way. And I also dvoiescred how . some rocks are twins srtpaaeed at birth. This is also out there, you know. I'm, like, how did this happen, kind of thing? I brought you guys together again.

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So anyways, there are all these things you can do, but the thing I love the most is to experience, taste the world. The world is just so tasty. We think we'll go to a museum; that's where all the tastes are. No, they're all out there. So, this is, like, in front of the Eiffel Tower, really, actually, around the ______ area. This I found, where nature had made a picture for me. This is a perfect 90-degree _____ by nature. In this strange moment where, like, these things kind of appeared. We all are creative ______. We have this gene defect in our mind. We can't help but stop, right? This feeling's a wonderful thing. It's the forever-always-on ______. This is from the Cape last year. I discovered that I had to find the ________ of art and design, which we know as circle-triangle-square. It's everywhere on the beach, I discovered. I _____ to collect every instance of circle-triangle-square. I put these all back, by the way. And I also __________ how . some rocks are twins _________ at birth. This is also out there, you know. I'm, like, how did this happen, kind of thing? I brought you guys together again.

Solution


  1. began
  2. angle
  3. people
  4. discovered
  5. louvre
  6. separated
  7. museum
  8. equation

Original Text


So anyways, there are all these things you can do, but the thing I love the most is to experience, taste the world. The world is just so tasty. We think we'll go to a museum; that's where all the tastes are. No, they're all out there. So, this is, like, in front of the Eiffel Tower, really, actually, around the Louvre area. This I found, where nature had made a picture for me. This is a perfect 90-degree angle by nature. In this strange moment where, like, these things kind of appeared. We all are creative people. We have this gene defect in our mind. We can't help but stop, right? This feeling's a wonderful thing. It's the forever-always-on museum. This is from the Cape last year. I discovered that I had to find the equation of art and design, which we know as circle-triangle-square. It's everywhere on the beach, I discovered. I began to collect every instance of circle-triangle-square. I put these all back, by the way. And I also discovered how . some rocks are twins separated at birth. This is also out there, you know. I'm, like, how did this happen, kind of thing? I brought you guys together again.

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Important Words


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