Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not.

What am I?

I'm guessing 'ton' is the correct answer.

I wonder if we can come up with other solutions? How about 'iron'? It's quite heavy, and backwards it spells 'nori', the Japanese seaweed used to wrap sushi (definitely light-weight!).

Posted by pleasance on 2003-05-23 03:37:09