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RE: *** Words better known in their negative forms
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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
RE: *** Words better known in their negative forms
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Actually working on a poem......
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April 24, 2023 18:07
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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
RE: *** Words better known in their negative forms
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April 24, 2023 09:38
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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
RE: *** Words better known in their negative forms
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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
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
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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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January 18, 2023 20:10
RE: Bluffing game: Wherry
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Hmmm. "DEFUNCT." C-D-E-F-N-T-U. Or maybe more appropriately .C D E ......
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January 11, 2023 13:11
RE: A question you may not know the answer to...
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I will tell you. World champion is NOT the winner of the completely inappropriately named World Ser......
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January 09, 2023 22:18
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I have no idea. The Baltimore Colts maybe?...
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January 09, 2023 13:48
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Who are the current baseball world champions? And who previously held the title? I'll post the corr......
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January 07, 2023 20:03
A TV Question
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Most US sitcoms are, when you remove all the advertising, around twenty two minutes per episode. In ......
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January 07, 2023 19:47
A repost from my FB about The Apprentice
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Well, that's episode one of The Apprentice over. My favourite quote of the episode was the candidate......
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January 07, 2023 19:43
Could be damp...
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This one, from a YouTube video about movies, made me laugh out loud. “I will have to dig deep into M......
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January 04, 2023 17:31
And the other 75%...
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I admit that I am rather baffled by a statement I heard yesterday on the radio from an NHS spokesman......
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December 27, 2022 21:11
Scranton Poll
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1. There was a magician in Scranton Who made a good living incantin' But his bladder infected Could ......
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December 09, 2022 19:27
Anybody in tonight from Scranton?
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I have the next couple of days off because of exams so I propose to post the small collection of Scr......
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December 05, 2022 22:43
Puzzled
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From a website about epidemics... "At this time, data suggest that gay, bisexual, and other men who......
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November 25, 2022 19:02
Words meaning the opposite
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Shu and I were talking about words that mean the opposite at times, such as terrific or terribly. Y......
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November 21, 2022 19:59
An anatomy question
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In the Tina Fey movie, "Whiskey Tango Foxtrot" Fey says, "...I pee out of my vagina..." Do most wom......
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November 19, 2022 09:51
New limerick game: Scranton
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Well we’ll give it a go even if there is no one left to play. In honor of either a) Joe Biden or b)......
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November 15, 2022 16:23
Picking candidates
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Not word related, but..... I've firured out to pick the best political candied dates: Pick the one......
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November 04, 2022 15:49
Attack of The Killer Hamburgers
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An AP headline: Ex-Texas cop charged for shooting teen eating hamburger...
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October 12, 2022 14:10
One right answer
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Here's a question that I have just been asked by a Chinese colleague. She wants to know the best a......
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October 11, 2022 18:12
Perth - the candidates
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1. At a kid’s birthday party in Perth A clown who was lacking in mirth Told old jokes, not new That ......
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October 10, 2022 18:49
RE: next limerick target: PERTH
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H.... Dance of the sugar plum wherries? Send them to Putin so he can cross the Dnipro....
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October 09, 2022 09:58
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