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RE: British vs. American English
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March 03, 2006 06:08
Burg or boro?
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What thing that does puzzle me a little about US place names is the pronunciation of Pittsburgh- i.e......
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March 01, 2006 06:36
RE: schlimmbesserung: examples?
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March 01, 2006 06:10
RE: Pronunciations
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The Sunderland lot not far from me say 'Monda', 'Tuesda', etc. with the 'a' pronounced as in cat....
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March 01, 2006 06:00
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As far as I know it's always peanut butter over here- my girlfriend's daughter loves the stuff! Gett......
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February 26, 2006 01:57
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Then again, if the taps don't work you won't need the dryer- what an ingenious energy saving device......
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February 25, 2006 01:29
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Yes, we've already got those taps in England-why though? Is the herculean effort of turning a tap on......
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February 25, 2006 01:27
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In the paper on Monday was an article which had it been on April 1st I would have taken with a (larg......
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February 15, 2006 12:40
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Just having read this whole thread, time to me to hoy in a contribution!In my neck of the woods you ......
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February 14, 2006 01:04
Collective Terms.
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There's various collective terms for things e.g. a troop of monkeys, a murder of crows, etc. Anyone ......
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February 11, 2006 00:52
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More euphenisms for going to the bog: "I'm off to check the plumbing" "I'm gonna go and splash my bo......
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February 11, 2006 00:45
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A lady yesterday accidentally drove out of a car park straight into a lake. Asked why, she answered ......
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February 10, 2006 16:01
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Aha, I forgot about you Richard! I should have remembered your motoring and technological bent. Gene......
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February 09, 2006 08:43
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PS Being a hot-rodder I do know what 'flathead'means! I suspect none of the other English posters do......
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February 09, 2006 06:14
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February 09, 2006 06:05
Why oh Y?
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Why do we tend to add y or ie to names e.g.Johnny, Freddie, etc. or to slang terms for things- wheel......
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February 04, 2006 12:48
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January 27, 2006 15:59
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A question to our American friends. What exactly does 'Your Mother'or 'Your Momma'mean?- it's usuall......
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January 27, 2006 07:29
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As arnie says we use curb as in 'curb your enthusiasm' but kerb for the edge of the pavement- 'sidew......
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January 22, 2006 00:03
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All right, so in Ashington they pronounce cub 'kerb' so how do they pronounce kerb,then?-'korb'!They......
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