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It's from Focks, so probably fake news
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"Alligator spotted roaming Florida city's underground stormwater pipes with robotic camera" Who kne......
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May 10, 2023 17:32
Limerick Game (Not Las Vegas) : Streatham
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Pronunciation guide - it is an English place name and would rhyme with “let ‘em” or “get ‘em” etc Y......
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May 05, 2023 01:00
Limerick Game:Las Vegas
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We have probably done it before but let’s have Las Vegas purely because I was reading one of my old ......
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May 03, 2023 22:40
Books that should have been movies.
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I was listening to an interview where the interviewee mentioned EE “Doc” Smith and it made me think ......
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April 30, 2023 18:45
For those not on FB
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Answers: A Surrealist’s Smorgasbord I was playing with an online AI and I asked it to produce a lis......
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April 30, 2023 02:07
RE: Nothing to do with language but
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April 30, 2023 02:01
RE: Nothing to do with language but
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April 30, 2023 01:57
RE: Nothing to do with language but
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IIRC, Jung thought that dreams could be semi-consciously guided, but could also guide. Maybe Harry ......
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April 29, 2023 05:17
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Trammel is also the name of a marking tool: ......
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April 28, 2023 05:52
RE: *** Words better known in their negative forms
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April 27, 2023 20:18
RE: Nothing to do with language but
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I hadn't really thought about this before, but now I see your point. I tried hard to see an actual ......
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April 26, 2023 20:22
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Inscrutable is common, but I've never seen scrutable used....
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April 26, 2023 20:08
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April 26, 2023 19:07
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P.S. After you've googled "spork" see ......
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April 26, 2023 06:22
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I though "vincible" described a kind of half-spoon/half fork (see " ......
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April 26, 2023 06:17
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But if you hadn’t started this topic I probably wouldn’t have thought to write the poem....
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April 25, 2023 20:58
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Thanks, Bob. I admice your talent as a poet, and I’m grateful to you for sharing it with us.......
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April 25, 2023 20:41
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Sent a poem to your pm...
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April 25, 2023 03:33
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April 24, 2023 18:25
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Actually working on a poem......
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April 24, 2023 18:07
Link the Lyrics
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A game: Post a snippet of about four to eight lines of a song lyric. It should include a word or ph......
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April 24, 2023 12:04
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April 24, 2023 09:38
RE: OBNUBILATED disobnubilated
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April 24, 2023 07:35
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Logic tells me you should have started with incunabula, etymologically speaking. Thanks for startin......
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April 24, 2023 05:33
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I’m going to make a private list of the words I think you will include. I’ll tell you at the end of ......
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April 23, 2023 22:01
*** Words better known in their negative forms
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A man can unkempt or innocent, but can he be “kempt” or “nocent”? This week we’ll eyeball words of t......
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April 23, 2023 13:34
RE: Nothing to do with language but
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Well it seems that I am aphantasic Bob, as opposed to a fantastic Bob. (Which of course I also am.) ......
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April 22, 2023 20:59
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I do too. The images are generally well-formed but their sharpness can fluctuate depending on what ......
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April 22, 2023 06:22
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I do see images, although often as not they are amorphous....
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April 21, 2023 07:27
Nothing to do with language but
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I have what will probably strike you as a weird question. When you close your eyes and try to visual......
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April 21, 2023 05:46
POLL: KEY WEST
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1.A vacation in lovely Key West Is for feeling exceedingly stressed It will all melt away On the......
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April 18, 2023 10:57
Cyril, Methodius, and Old Slavic
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A linguistic query: Where did these two Greek Orthodox monks do their translation into a Greek-base......
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April 06, 2023 14:47
Another acronym query
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What do the various initials affixed to movie makers mean? I see CSA, ASC, and a bunch of others co......
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March 31, 2023 17:17
NGO
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What's an NGO? It's a common acronym, but all I think of is "Non-Gonococcal Outbreak." I doubt tha......
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March 21, 2023 12:40
An even better translation fail
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Another hilariously bad machine translation (at least I hope that’s what it is) in our local communi......
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March 19, 2023 07:33
Can we push past the boring ones?
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I am in XiAn for a dental appointment again and took the metro yesterday where I was amused to hear ......
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March 14, 2023 18:51
Limerick Game: Key West
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Well here's another two-parter with stress on second 'syllable' that is much easier to work than Sey......
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March 10, 2023 12:05
Machine poetry
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Corresponding with a friend about chatgpt and poetry he used a new word. I don’t know if it was an i......
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March 08, 2023 17:18
Latin and Grek in biology
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While reading Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer, I noticed that at one point she erroneousl......
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March 02, 2023 07:03
An IQ of...
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Just a random thought... only people with an IQ of 140 can understand that games advertised with "on......
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March 01, 2023 18:36
A what?
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Caption from a YouTube video: "Woody Harrelson's in a heap of water after this SNL drug joke." I won......
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February 26, 2023 19:24
Kids can be brutal
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In this week's episode of the UK version of The Apprentice they were given the task of designing a l......
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February 17, 2023 06:16
Translation fail
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Translation fail: I am in a chat group for my residential community. Obviously it’s in Chinese but w......
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February 16, 2023 21:32
RE: A question you may not know the answer to...
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Nah, that was the Baltimore CLOGS....
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February 10, 2023 05:11
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My knowledge of American sports is so extensive that the Baltimore Colts could have been the state s......
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February 09, 2023 07:43
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I was being facetious. The Baltimore Colts were an American football - NOT baseball - team. Why it......
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February 09, 2023 05:03
Spelling question
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shalln't... shaln't... shan't ? I have always used the first one but the spellchecker insist that o......
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February 07, 2023 07:29
They aren't gerunds, so what are they?
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Often I see "ing" endings on nouns, such as cowling instead of cowl, tubing instead of tube, and cas......
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February 01, 2023 11:15
A question
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There is a YouTube channel that I sometimes watch that reviews albums and also sometimes looks at th......
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January 28, 2023 06:49
YouTube comment
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Just watched a video about Elon Musk and Twitter. When it was finished I glanced through the comment......
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