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Discussion Topic  RE: Pet peeves (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Of course, when one visits an area and begins to associate with the locals (one of the great virtues......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Since this is a rather pointless and childish thread I am not going to encourage its continuation. T......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I leave it to the rest of you to decide why my photograph (and that of my Rolls-Royce) appears on th......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Something silly - or is it? (in Wordplay) by Richard English
In fact, this is only a shorter phrase than its English equivalent because of the German habit of co......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Something silly - or is it? (in Wordplay) by Richard English
We have far more words in English than there are in German. The one, oft-quoted word, that they do h......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Something silly - or is it? (in Wordplay) by Richard English
Archaic, maybe; picturesque, I think so. Why not use some attractive terms occasionally? Richard En......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Although it is never possible to be sure, there are tests that can give experts an idea of how a per......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Something silly - or is it? (in Wordplay) by Richard English
Heaven forfend that this should ever happen. One of the great strengths of English is its lack of ge......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I have no problem with this. We either form our beliefs on the basis of our observations, or we have......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
If you put enough conditions around the exercise of proof then it is impossible to prove anything. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I think this is posssibly taking things a little too far. Unless we take the concept into rather eso......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Punctuation and quotation marks (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
It is, in fact a US versus UK difference at this level. In the UK, even now, the people who are mos......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
This has been much discussed on the FOTA board. The concensus seems to be that it is permissable to......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Punctuation and quotation marks (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Is there and Anglo-American difference again here? "Living off immoral earnings" means, in the UK, ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Punctuation and quotation marks (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
So, which were these references? I think we should be told since they are so clearly wrong! Richard......
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Discussion Topic  RE: 6 letters to fun (in Wordplay) by Richard English
Yes, but the previous poster said there were no rules! So I submitted ITCINP - which means, "In tha......
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Discussion Topic  RE: 6 letters to fun (in Wordplay) by Richard English
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Discussion Topic  RE: 6 letters to fun (in Wordplay) by Richard English
Surely there must be some. Does the assemblage of letters not have to be an acronym (and thus a pron......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Punctuation and quotation marks (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
To misquote Mandy Rice-Davis, "...well, she would say that, wouldn't she?..." I think I would ask (......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Punctuation and quotation marks (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Although they are cited as exceptions, in most sources they are shown as "permitted exceptions". I i......
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