We love "apposite anagrams" -- phrases whose letters can be rearranged to form other phrases with the same (or nearly the same) meaning. Our crossword pal Mike Shenk, editor of the Wall Street Journal puzzle, once came up with BENEATH CHOPIN/THE PIANO BENCH. Your humble trivia author has dabbled in these as well, discovering HAPPIER TO SEE OYL/POPEYE THE SAILOR and SNUB I USE FOR NOSY ONE/NONE OF YOUR BUSINESS.

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