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Discussion Topic  RE: Headline (in The Written Word) by BobHale
It seems that the police have developed a liking for human flesh in the latest episode of this news ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Nicknames (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
It's certainly true that Peg and Peggy are nicknames for people named Margaret. I don't know the ori......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Theme: Unexpected Meanings in "Little Women" (in The Vocabulary Forum) by BobHale
I don't know about common usage in the US but over here "affect" is still used that way. I certainly......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluffing Game: contumulation (in Wordplay) by BobHale
As ever, I have no idea. I'll try 1....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Discuss (in The Written Word) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  RE: THAT style guide from the other thread (in Potpourri) by BobHale
Taking those last few in one post then. The objections as listed are: goofy hits number seven most ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: THAT style guide from the other thread (in Potpourri) by BobHale
Yay! arnie has failed to identify the alleged objection to "meticulous". Anybody else want to take......
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Discussion Topic  RE: THAT style guide from the other thread (in Potpourri) by BobHale
And an "aardvark" is neither a bear nor a pig in spite of also being known as both "antbear" and "ea......
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Discussion Topic  RE: THAT style guide from the other thread (in Potpourri) by BobHale
Racing through them now arnie. Apparently it is "casual and inelegant"....
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Discussion Topic  RE: THAT style guide from the other thread (in Potpourri) by BobHale
And another! ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: THAT style guide from the other thread (in Potpourri) by BobHale
Good innit? ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: THAT style guide from the other thread (in Potpourri) by BobHale
And arnie correctly identifies what he finds wrong with #2. And again we are agreed that the advice ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: THAT style guide from the other thread (in Potpourri) by BobHale
goofy has got #1 and, like goofy, I also think the advice wrong. Common usage ("admit to" has almost......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Discuss (in The Written Word) by BobHale
In my opinion it's a substantial change of meaning. "Presents the case for" means that it is coming ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: THAT style guide from the other thread (in Potpourri) by BobHale
Actually the word he objects to is "epidemic", any other awkwardness is all mine....
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Discussion Topic  THAT style guide from the other thread (in Potpourri) by BobHale
As I said elsewhere I have been rereading Bill Bryson's style guide Troublesome Words. It's a bit of......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Headline (in The Written Word) by BobHale
I've done nothing to it though I have noticed in the past that it doesn't always work with firefox....
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Discussion Topic  RE: And the winner is... (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I think she may have been trying to say that she is a friendly person capable of doing physically ha......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Headline (in The Written Word) by BobHale
Er... It's the same avatar I've had for about five years. And today's follow up headline, nearly as......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The "perfect" word (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Actually it might have been "da doo ronyon"...
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