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Discussion Topic  RE: Made up etymologies (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  RE: Name Choice (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I did wonder if giving this name to the bad guy was a sly piece of language humour by someone famili......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A favourite legal quote (in The Written Word) by BobHale
I don't think (though I'm not certain) that the case got as far as going to court....
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Discussion Topic  Name Choice (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I just watched an old episode of Mork and Mindy in which the evil landlord who wants to evict Mindy'......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A favourite legal quote (in The Written Word) by BobHale
An interstiong case. Not the right one, but interesting nevertheless....
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Discussion Topic  RE: A favourite legal quote (in The Written Word) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  RE: Made up etymologies (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Of course Snopes isn't new to us. Who among us could ever forget the infamous "Mr Ed was a zebra" in......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Misunderstanding or Misreporting (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I suppose so - after all there was a huge fuss not long before I left the country - about the failed......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Misunderstanding or Misreporting (in Potpourri) by BobHale
Mainly because I haven't spent a penny of my money since I got a job in China! Not even a penny of m......
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Discussion Topic  A favourite legal quote (in The Written Word) by BobHale
I was writing limericks for the OEDILF when I discovered that among its other expansions in scope th......
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Discussion Topic  Misunderstanding or Misreporting (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I really hope that either I am misunderstanding the latest news from the UK or the newspapers are mi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limerick Game: Box Hill (in Wordplay) by BobHale
Should have had mine some time ago....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Made up etymologies (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
I think it was just something someone had posted on Wiki Answers in response to the same question....
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Discussion Topic  RE: True, funny stories (in Wordplay) by BobHale
Keeping it language related, I've never forgotten something from school when I was about twelve or t......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cot-caught and other rhyming difficulties. (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I can give a very easy example from my own dialect. The negative form of "did" that is commonly hea......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cot-caught and other rhyming difficulties. (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I don't doubt for a moment that language change is happening and that dialect change is part of that......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Horsemeat (in The Written Word) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cot-caught and other rhyming difficulties. (in Potpourri) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  Made up etymologies (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
I've seen some daft proposed etymologies in my time but this one takes the biscuit. I wrote a limer......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Newpaper articles of interest - Part II (in The Written Word) by BobHale
You're gonna have to tell me what the capillo-vaginal epithet actually was as I can't read blogger b......
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