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Omega
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The current naming system for COVID variants uses Greek letters. I surely can’t be the only lifelong......
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July 06, 2021 10:01
Perverts in Muncie
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From the local newsrag: Muncie man held in candle-holder attack Doing so takes a lot of brass, but......
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June 22, 2021 09:01
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June 12, 2021 16:33
PHILLY proposed
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Well, the time has come. We've run out of weekend. Here are the nominees: _______________________ ......
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May 02, 2021 17:37
bluffong game: PINTADINE
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Here's one I came across a while back: ......
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May 04, 2021 18:52
When we can all take vacations again...
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Here's a nice place that might rub you the right way: ......
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May 31, 2021 12:16
Why we still need proofreaders
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From ......
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November 10, 2020 07:17
Body parts all over the place!
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Aha! Subject line caught your eye, did it? A short while ago I needed a pair of rhyming body parts ......
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May 20, 2021 10:16
I am behind the times...
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Call me ignorant, but I did not know that "thug" is another word we must thrust from our vocabulary.......
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March 03, 2021 20:16
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I always use the word "pretty" to mean how someone or something looks - pleasing or cute. Yesterday......
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January 07, 2021 19:55
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Do you use the expression “eye-wash”? I’d seen it rarely, & assumed it meant something like “hogwas......
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April 06, 2021 06:22
From recent newspapers
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March 07, 2021 20:24
I just found out
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The rude middle finger gesture often called "flipping the bird" in the USA has been around for a lon......
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May 08, 2021 05:00
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As a child (and a non-child) I watched the Treety and Sylvester cartoons, never wondering why Sylves......
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May 11, 2021 17:00
Names for the limericks
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April 04, 2021 14:12
Has it really been that long?
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From LBC web site - "Queen marks 95th birthday after death of Prince Philip" Has it been ninety five......
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April 21, 2021 05:12
Is it really April?
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It's snowing here!...
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April 21, 2021 16:52
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From the LBC website. A woman has discovered a massive dinosaur footprint on a beach in Yorkshire. ......
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April 14, 2021 03:38
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On more post on Gilbert & Sullivan’s ......
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April 06, 2008 07:57
Georgian alphabet
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What's the origin of the Georgian alphabet? It looks Asian despite Georgia's being a European count......
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May 04, 2021 13:22
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On Henry Lewis Gates's TV show, "Finding Your Roots," he referred to a guest's Russian Jewish ancest......
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May 06, 2021 11:48
Bluffing Game: BINDLESTIFF
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My wife found this word in a historical fiction novel she's reading. What's a bindlestiff? Send da......
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March 27, 2021 09:12
Limerick: PHILLY
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Ready for another? ......
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March 20, 2021 18:15
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It may be the nurse in me, but I hate the word "jab" that people are using for the COVID-19 shot. I......
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February 08, 2021 19:54
Duh!
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Miriam Webster's word of the year is - Ta Da... PANDEMIC Is anyone surprised?...
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January 28, 2021 20:07
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I just read an article today about ......
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March 25, 2021 20:31
bluffing game: psychopomp
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Just came across this word and thought it was good for our game. Psychopomp - definitions in PMs pl......
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December 20, 2020 00:54
Erie: A Limerick
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January 29, 2021 16:21
Bluffing game: baggywrinkle
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Anybody know what a baggywrinkle is? Send me your daffynitions, please...
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January 21, 2021 09:49
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I recently read a headline asking, "Is Piers Morgan Marmite?" I suppose this is a British idiom; wh......
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March 10, 2021 11:56
A suggestion for your now-out-of-office leaders
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It occurs to me that now that Donald Trump and Mike Pence are no longer in office the time is ripe f......
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January 22, 2021 19:24
World's WORST jokes (part one)
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A young guy from Wisconsin moves to Florida and goes to a big Everything under one roof" department ......
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October 21, 2007 18:35
Maths and Logic rather than language but hey, sue me
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This puzzle is all over the internet and invariably caries the comment that "even the teachers can't......
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January 15, 2021 03:08
Borrowed from The Guardian
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September 02, 2019 16:05
Psychopomp... is it...
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1. A community event celebrating a milestone, such as 100 years in existence. 2. a Victorian musica......
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January 02, 2021 20:24
Antony Blinken
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Blinken is the new US secretary of state. He got through congress without any trouble or back room ......
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February 01, 2021 07:02
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1. There once was a lady from Cork Who favored a daily nude walk This brief constitution Was judged ......
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January 02, 2021 20:29
Unexpected side effect?
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Just seen on the ITV news... COVID patients in hospital are getting younger....
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January 18, 2021 20:42
Where does the misunderstanding lie?
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A language misunderstanding or a maths misunderstanding? You choose. "These are all very much at th......
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January 22, 2021 16:04
Set of criteria
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Our editor just asked me if she should write "set of criteria" or "set of criterion" (the context is......
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May 16, 2007 13:41
Appropriate quote
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Just read that Big Ben will be tolled on New Year’s Eve for Brexit. Why does “Ask not for whom the b......
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December 18, 2020 00:33
WaPo Capitalizes "whites"
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First time I’ve seen “whites” capitalized in a ......
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January 13, 2021 10:10
Dr Kalleh & Dr Haberdasher, whadday you think?
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Some peevers have chided Dr Jill Biden for using her academic doctorate in her name, insisting that ......
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December 25, 2020 09:19
German lingo of mentality and mental states
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wordcrafter
Germany was the birthplace of psychology, and our new theme will be German "mental" words that Engli......
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November 17, 2002 06:57
Dozens
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From ITV News... ......
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January 08, 2021 22:12
Sigma Tau Delta
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Yesterday I drove past the Ball State University chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, the English honors soci......
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January 10, 2021 11:08
Ralf/Rafe
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Is there any way to know when someone named Ralph pronounces it one way or the other? Is it regiona......
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December 30, 2020 05:29
MY NEW WORD GAME
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Hello , what do you think about my new word game ......
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December 31, 2020 02:27
Hinky
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Kalleh
Bethree just wrote about a word she has been seeing a lot. I have been hearing the word "hinky" a l......
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December 05, 2020 19:58
Limerick Game: Cork
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Before I left the A Way With Words group there was a discussion going on about whether or not the "l......
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