"Red rum" spelled backwards is "murder." In the context of "The Shining," this phrase is used by a character to reveal a shocking message about an impending danger.
The Shining
It spells Murder.
Blood, apples, red rum (murder backwards), cherries, and tomatoes.
"Red Rum" was used as a plot device in Stephen King's novel "The Shining." In the story, the word is repeatedly written by the young son, Danny, as a warning about the dangerous events happening at the Overlook Hotel. The phrase is a clue that when read backward, it spells "murder," hinting at the sinister events that unfold.
It's Red Rum in The Shining
No, there is no book by Stephen King called "Red Rum" in 2011. However, "Red Rum" is a reference to the phrase "murder" spelled backward, famously used in King's novel "The Shining."
Project Pat - Red Rum.
No, Red Rum was not stolen.
Red Rum, the famous racehorse, was never kidnapped.
Red Rum has statues at Aintree Racecourse and in Southport.
Red Rum had to be put down after suffering a stroke.
It was Red Rum. He was out of Mared by Quorum (maRED QuoRUM)