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Discussion Topic  RE: Limericks, reinvigorated (in The Written Word) by Seanahan
In Texas, there is now a trend to use y'all to mean a smallish group, and "all y'all" to mean a larg......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Professions from Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales" (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Seanahan
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Discussion Topic  RE: Professions from Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales" (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Seanahan
Yeoman is mostly heard these days as "Yeoman's effort", a phrase I certainly have used without knowi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: M-W word of the year (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
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Discussion Topic  RE: M-W word of the year (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
I feel very strongly that this was an awful choice for word of the year. When I first heard this, I......
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Discussion Topic  RE: M-W word of the year (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
I'm reminded of the Simpsons episode where Marge tries to join a fancy Country Club, and when drivin......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limericks, reinvigorated (in The Written Word) by Seanahan
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Discussion Topic  To do their duty be him (in The Written Word) by Seanahan
I'm reading "The Making of the Atomic Bomb" by Richard Rhodes, and there is a passage describing Nei......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limericks, reinvigorated (in The Written Word) by Seanahan
Excellent TrossL....
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Discussion Topic  RE: OED on basketball (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
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Discussion Topic  RE: OED on basketball (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
In a layup, you jump while picking up your dribble. There are a variety of other shots where you ju......
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Discussion Topic  RE: OED on basketball (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
It is almost always said as "A pull-up jumper", as in, you stop moving forward, lift the ball up as ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pinker's latest (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
I bought this book last week and am slowly working through it. Pinker crams so much information int......
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Discussion Topic  RE: New term: "sexile" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
I didn't recognize it at first since I've never heard it in that tense. I heard "sexiled" many time......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limericks that use the eccentricities of English spelling. (in The Written Word) by Seanahan
There is a limerick written by a character in one of Isaac Asimov's Black Widower stories, "Out of S......
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Discussion Topic  RE: a "quant" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
Back to the original point, I hear quant used to describe any computer science PhD working for an in......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Do you get this? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
The system of sports trades in American Football, Basketball, and Baseball is quite complicated. I ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The World's Funniest Joke - II (in Wordplay) by Seanahan
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Discussion Topic  RE: Australian words and phrases... (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
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Discussion Topic  RE: Prosopagnosia (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
I learned about this word when I first studied Cognitive Psychology in college. It actually lends s......
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