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Discussion Topic  RE: Strange Pastry Names (in Questions & Answers about Words) by museamuse
In Greece there's a pastry called 'cock' (at least that's how it's pronounced) which is two flat rou......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Unmentionable place (in Questions & Answers about Words) by museamuse
What is even more bewildering for me is that it's called 'the john'. And John is such a nice name. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cents Sense Scents or Bear Beer Bare (in Wordplay) by museamuse
Another stretch: air, heir, ere, and 'air (hair Cockney fashion with dropped aitch) ...which remind......
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Discussion Topic  RE: An emotional response... (in Potpourri) by museamuse
To get back to Bob's original comment, I think this whole re-training process we teachers are made t......
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Discussion Topic  Follow that cab! (in Questions & Answers about Words) by museamuse
Seeing as we're on the topic of vehicles in the Word of the Day Week, I was wondering if you could h......
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Discussion Topic  eyes on -ize/-ise (in Questions & Answers about Words) by museamuse
I noticed in one of Robert English's recent postings that he spelled 'realise' with -ise. Now I know......
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Discussion Topic  RE: So seductive, but false... (in Questions & Answers about Words) by museamuse
The concept of 'faux amis' or 'false friends' often comes up in the translation studies classes I te......
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Discussion Topic  RE: What can I do you for? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by museamuse
yeah, I saw that Heptune page, Kalleh. Truth is, I thought a lot of the analyses were pretty funny a......
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Discussion Topic  What can I do you for? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by museamuse
When I first heard this expression (I think on TV), I giggled. I thought the person using it was bei......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Offender (in Questions & Answers about Words) by museamuse
I've never gotten any spam trying to sell me a vibrator, jackrabbit or otherwise, but I can't seem t......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Oxymorons (in Wordplay) by museamuse
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Discussion Topic  Help! I need a word! (in Questions & Answers about Words) by museamuse
Hello everyone! (A hand emerges from the piles of translations under which museamuse is buried and w......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A second quiz (in Questions & Answers about Words) by museamuse
So what are the answers???? Did I miss them? These are my guesses. I, too, am only sure about 4 of ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Dr Seuss's cat (in Potpourri) by museamuse
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Discussion Topic  RE: Characters from Greek Myth (in The Vocabulary Forum) by museamuse
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Discussion Topic  RE: Characters from Greek Myth (in The Vocabulary Forum) by museamuse
Great words, Richard! I love 'chthonian'! It looks so strange in English. Btw are you Greek? Your l......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Characters from Greek Myth (in The Vocabulary Forum) by museamuse
Dear wordcrafter, I am deeply honored. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: February 29th (in Questions & Answers about Words) by museamuse
I know this is a leap year but is Feb 29th called 'leap day'?...
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Discussion Topic  RE: For your amusement: What is this week's theme? (in The Vocabulary Forum) by museamuse
I most assuredly believe this particular word should be used more often! ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Goodbye" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by museamuse
We have an interesting, bi-directional(or multi-directional), phatic phrase in Greek: it's "Geia sou......
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