Write Words With a Calculator

It's known that when digital digits are looked at upside down they resemble an English letter. Here is a guide on how to write words using numbers on your calculator.

Steps

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Writing Words with a Calculator

  1. Know which numbers represent what letter upside down. Here is a list:
    • 0=O/D
    • 1=I
    • 2=Z
    • 3=E
    • 4=h
    • 5=S
    • 6=P
    • 7=L
    • 8=B
    • 9=G
  2. Using the available letters, write a word on a piece of paper.
  3. Write the corresponding numbers for your word underneath each letter.
  4. Type the numbers you have from right to left. (I.E. Enter the number corresponding to the last letter of your word first.)
  5. Turn your calculator upside down. Ta-da!

Examples

  1. Below are some examples.
    • 7735 for sale
    • 77165 for spill
    • 77345993 for EGGSHELL
    • .40404 FOR HOHOHO
    • 312217 for LiZZiE
    • 30175 for SLIDE
    • 817 for LIB
    • 5907 for LOGS
    • 0.7734 for HELLO
    • 14 for HI
    • 5376606 or 5379909 for GOGGLES
    • 376006 or 379009 for GOOGLE
    • 53177187714 for HILLBILLIES
    • 1134206 for GOsHELL
    • 5317 for LIES
    • 3080 for OBOE
    • 53045 for SHOES
    • 710.77345 for SHELLOIL
    • 5537 for LESS
    • 839 for BEG
    • 31041134 for HELLHOLE
    • 707 for LOL
    • 3070804 for HOBOJOE
    • .0804 for HOBO
    • 345 for SHE
    • 0.02 for ZOO
    • 7714 for hill
    • 7734 for hell
    • 30176 for GLIDE
    • 0.9 for go
    • 738051 for Isobel
    • 31773 for ellie
    • 0375 for sled
    • 0.637 for Lego
    • 738 for leg
    • 31138 for belle
    • 8357353 for eselseb (Norwegian)
    • 2208 for boss
    • 3207 for lose
    • 32009 for goose
    • 32339 for geese
    • 0140 for Ohio
    • 733 for eel
    • 5733 for eels
    • 0.08 for boo
    • 202 for SOS
    • 808 for Bob
    • 338 for bee
    • 2338 70 918 for big ol bees
    • 50774 for sorry
    • 5491375808 for bobsleighs
    • 337 for LEE
    • 8008 for boobs
    • 5318008 for boobies

Hexadecimal Method

  1. If your calculator can do hexadecimal numbers, switch to that mode. FHRITP
  2. Write words right side up using the letters A-F, I (1), O (0) and S (5)!



Things You'll Need

  • A calculator

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