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Now everything was bright and London looked
Now everything was bright, and London looked as it can look sometimes, positively beautiful. — from The Dictator by Justin McCarthy
This tab, called Hiding in Plain Sight,
shows you passages from notable books where your word is accidentally (or perhaps deliberately?)
spelled out by the first letters of consecutive words.
Why would you care to know such a thing? It's not entirely clear to us, either, but
it's fun to explore! What's the longest hidden word you can find? Where is your name hiding?