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Discussion Topic  Omega (in Potpourri) by BobHale
The current naming system for COVID variants uses Greek letters. I surely can’t be the only lifelong......
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Discussion Topic  Perverts in Muncie (in Potpourri) by Geoff
From the local newsrag: Muncie man held in candle-holder attack Doing so takes a lot of brass, but......
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Discussion Topic  5yyyy (in The Vocabulary Forum) by shufitz
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Discussion Topic  PHILLY proposed (in Wordplay) by haberdasher
Well, the time has come. We've run out of weekend. Here are the nominees: _______________________ ......
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Discussion Topic  bluffong game: PINTADINE (in Word Games) by haberdasher
Here's one I came across a while back: ......
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Discussion Topic  When we can all take vacations again... (in Potpourri) by Geoff
Here's a nice place that might rub you the right way: ......
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Discussion Topic  Why we still need proofreaders (in The Written Word) by Geoff
From ......
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Discussion Topic  Body parts all over the place! (in Word Games) by CJS
Aha! Subject line caught your eye, did it? A short while ago I needed a pair of rhyming body parts ......
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Discussion Topic  I am behind the times... (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
Call me ignorant, but I did not know that "thug" is another word we must thrust from our vocabulary.......
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Discussion Topic  Pretty (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
I always use the word "pretty" to mean how someone or something looks - pleasing or cute. Yesterday......
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Discussion Topic  EYEWASH (in Questions & Answers about Words) by bethree5
Do you use the expression “eye-wash”? I’d seen it rarely, & assumed it meant something like “hogwas......
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Discussion Topic  From recent newspapers (in The Vocabulary Forum) by wordcrafter
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Discussion Topic  I just found out (in Potpourri) by BobHale
The rude middle finger gesture often called "flipping the bird" in the USA has been around for a lon......
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Discussion Topic  Sylvester the Cat (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
As a child (and a non-child) I watched the Treety and Sylvester cartoons, never wondering why Sylves......
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Discussion Topic  Names for the limericks (in Potpourri) by Geoff
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Discussion Topic  Has it really been that long? (in Potpourri) by BobHale
From LBC web site - "Queen marks 95th birthday after death of Prince Philip" Has it been ninety five......
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Discussion Topic  Is it really April? (in Potpourri) by Geoff
It's snowing here!...
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Discussion Topic  Really? (in The Written Word) by BobHale
From the LBC website. A woman has discovered a massive dinosaur footprint on a beach in Yorkshire. ......
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Discussion Topic  Lyrics of Iolanthe (in The Written Word) by shufitz
On more post on Gilbert & Sullivan’s ......
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Discussion Topic  Georgian alphabet (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
What's the origin of the Georgian alphabet? It looks Asian despite Georgia's being a European count......
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Discussion Topic  Ashkenazim (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
On Henry Lewis Gates's TV show, "Finding Your Roots," he referred to a guest's Russian Jewish ancest......
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Discussion Topic  Bluffing Game: BINDLESTIFF (in Word Games) by Geoff
My wife found this word in a historical fiction novel she's reading. What's a bindlestiff? Send da......
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Discussion Topic  Limerick: PHILLY (in Wordplay) by haberdasher
Ready for another? ......
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Discussion Topic  Jab (in Potpourri) by Kalleh
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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Discussion Topic  Duh! (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
Miriam Webster's word of the year is - Ta Da... PANDEMIC Is anyone surprised?...
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Discussion Topic  witch hazel (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
I just read an article today about ......
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Discussion Topic  bluffing game: psychopomp (in Word Games) by BobHale
Just came across this word and thought it was good for our game. Psychopomp - definitions in PMs pl......
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Discussion Topic  Erie: A Limerick (in Wordplay) by haberdasher
Let’s try ......
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Discussion Topic  Bluffing game: baggywrinkle (in Wordplay) by Geoff
Anybody know what a baggywrinkle is? Send me your daffynitions, please...
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Discussion Topic  Marmite (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
I recently read a headline asking, "Is Piers Morgan Marmite?" I suppose this is a British idiom; wh......
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Discussion Topic  A suggestion for your now-out-of-office leaders (in Potpourri) by BobHale
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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Discussion Topic  World's WORST jokes (part one) (in Wordplay) by Asa Lovejoy
A young guy from Wisconsin moves to Florida and goes to a big Everything under one roof" department ......
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Discussion Topic  Maths and Logic rather than language but hey, sue me (in Potpourri) by BobHale
This puzzle is all over the internet and invariably caries the comment that "even the teachers can't......
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Discussion Topic  Borrowed from The Guardian (in Potpourri) by Geoff
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Discussion Topic  Psychopomp... is it... (in Word Games) by BobHale
1. A community event celebrating a milestone, such as 100 years in existence. 2. a Victorian musica......
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Discussion Topic  Antony Blinken (in Wordplay) by Geoff
Blinken is the new US secretary of state. He got through congress without any trouble or back room ......
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Discussion Topic  Cork (in Wordplay) by BobHale
1. There once was a lady from Cork Who favored a daily nude walk This brief constitution Was judged ......
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Discussion Topic  Unexpected side effect? (in Potpourri) by BobHale
Just seen on the ITV news... COVID patients in hospital are getting younger....
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Discussion Topic  Where does the misunderstanding lie? (in The Written Word) by BobHale
A language misunderstanding or a maths misunderstanding? You choose. "These are all very much at th......
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Discussion Topic  Set of criteria (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
Our editor just asked me if she should write "set of criteria" or "set of criterion" (the context is......
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Discussion Topic  Appropriate quote (in Potpourri) by BobHale
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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Discussion Topic  WaPo Capitalizes "whites" (in The Written Word) by bethree5
First time I’ve seen “whites” capitalized in a ......
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Discussion Topic  Dr Kalleh & Dr Haberdasher, whadday you think? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
Some peevers have chided Dr Jill Biden for using her academic doctorate in her name, insisting that ......
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Discussion Topic  German lingo of mentality and mental states (in The Vocabulary Forum) by wordcrafter
Germany was the birthplace of psychology, and our new theme will be German "mental" words that Engli......
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Discussion Topic  Dozens (in Potpourri) by BobHale
From ITV News... ......
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Discussion Topic  Sigma Tau Delta (in Potpourri) by Geoff
Yesterday I drove past the Ball State University chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, the English honors soci......
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Discussion Topic  Ralf/Rafe (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
Is there any way to know when someone named Ralph pronounces it one way or the other? Is it regiona......
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Discussion Topic  MY NEW WORD GAME (in Word Games) by WORD CONNECT SWIPE
Hello , what do you think about my new word game ......
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Discussion Topic  Hinky (in Questions & Answers about Words) by 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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Discussion Topic  Limerick Game: Cork (in Wordplay) by BobHale
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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