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Discussion Topic  RE: Words from Baseball (in The Vocabulary Forum) by arnie
The equivalent phrase in cricket this side of the pond is "duck egg", or, more frequently, just "duc......
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Discussion Topic  Desking (in Potpourri) by arnie
I saw a delivery truck from an office furniture suppliers parked near my work today. On the side wer......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Drink-related words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
The only connection that ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Lothario (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
"Lothario" is an eponym. The original Lothario was a character in Nicholas Rowe's 1703 play ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The Washington Post's Word Game (in Wordplay) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Verbs: let's have some action! (in The Vocabulary Forum) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by arnie
I have watched the British version of ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Announcerese (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
You are, of course, correct, max. Technically, Cornish is a cousin of Scots and Irish Gaelic, rather......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Announcerese (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
"Cornish" is the adjective from "Cornwall". Cornwall is the most south-westerly county of England. F......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Announcerese (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
I have no sympathy for Cornish nationalists, as they have kept pestering me at work. For some reason......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by arnie
Well, we only count floors that are built. A one-storey building is built on the ground and so there......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Announcerese (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
There was a derailment at King's Cross station, London, this morning. The local TV news announcer sa......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by arnie
If you were completing a form in England, the answer is yes. The ethnic origin of quite a number of ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by arnie
In the case of the lady from Birmingham the best phrase would probably be "Afro-Caribbean"....
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Discussion Topic  RE: use of the word "niggly" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
If you don't like the words it sounds like, don't use it. Other people will probably use it anyway, ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A vegeWHATian? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: A vegeWHATian? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  Announcerese (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
There were problems for me and several thousand others trying to get home this evening from work. A ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by arnie
[yawn] Been there, done that. I suppose we've been seeing those t-shirts for a couple of years. The ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Lint (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
I can confirm that Britney Spears does have a navel. ......
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