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Discussion Topic  RE: More on limericks (in Wordplay) by Richard English
Ah, that explains it. I hadn't thought of the abbreviation "fems". It's not normally used here, of c......
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Discussion Topic  RE: More on limericks (in Wordplay) by Richard English
I like this limerick but I'm not convinced that the word "fhame's" is correctly spelt. As written it......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Oxymorons (in Wordplay) by Richard English
I don't know that this is an oxymoron. It is usually used to describe a person who, although lacking......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Proper Attire Required..." (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Oscar Wilde said, "...We have everything in common with the Americans - except language, of course........
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Proper Attire Required..." (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Not only common but also 100% accurate. Why otherwise "customers"? Richard English...
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Proper Attire Required..." (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I agree. And as customers you have the perfect right to take your custom elsewhere - and I hope you ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: More on limericks (in Wordplay) by Richard English
I like all limericks, as I have mentioned elsewhere and especially in the other limerick thread. How......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Ultra-crepidarian (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I suspect that we all have opinions about most subjects; whether or not we have knowledge has little......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Tom Lehrer (in Wordplay) by Richard English
It seems clear from the monogamy thread that human beings are not by nature monogamous, so "dear hun......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Tom Lehrer (in Wordplay) by Richard English
As I understood it, a man chases a woman, and chases her and chases her until, in the end, she catch......
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Discussion Topic  RE: You say "Horse," I say "po-TAH-to." (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
In UK English unstressed vowels are hardly pronounced. So Oregon would have the initial "O" clearly ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Tom Lehrer (in Wordplay) by Richard English
I know that those pursuits that we in England refer to as "Country Sports" are expensive, but I was ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: You say "Horse," I say "po-TAH-to." (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
As you'd know had you studied elsewhere I've rhyming enough and to spare but the only form I'll writ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Tom Lehrer (in Wordplay) by Richard English
I just can't imagine why that one so stuck in my memory! Richard English...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Tom Lehrer (in Wordplay) by Richard English
It's nearly half a century since my worldly wise friend Paul (or maybe not so worldly wise since I s......
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Discussion Topic  RE: You say "Horse," I say "po-TAH-to." (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
As I wrote previously, there are many different ways of pronouncing words. Homonyms are only homonym......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Tom Lehrer (in Wordplay) by Richard English
I didn't say non-existent, I said rare. And I stick to my guns about that. Tom Lehrer used some very......
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Discussion Topic  RE: You say "Horse," I say "po-TAH-to." (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Many. Paw, pore, poor and pour - for example. Richard English...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Oxymorons (in Wordplay) by Richard English
It was, in fat, rare for Tom Lehrer to try to force a rhyme. Most of his lyrics scan and rhyme perfe......
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Discussion Topic  RE: AEIOU (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
As CJ says, there are regional differences in pronuciation, even in so small a country as England. ......
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