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Discussion Topic  RE: chime (in The Written Word) by arnie
I don't know about common, but I've certainly seen it used a number of times. It's not slang, so I s......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Presentism (in Potpourri) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Presentism (in Potpourri) by arnie
It's a matter of scale, I'd say. The actions of a Hitler, a Genghis Khan or a Pol Pot would be deplo......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Presentism (in Potpourri) by arnie
I see the author used quotes round the word, and also defined it: ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Dynasty (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
He actually doesn't seem to disapprove of the use in sports as such - just that most writers use it ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: How the English language became such a mess (in The Written Word) by arnie
I was perhaps a later adopter. My first computer was an IBM PC clone running Windows 3.1. Slightly e......
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Discussion Topic  How the English language became such a mess (in The Written Word) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Say What? (in The Written Word) by arnie
My father didn't really swear (in front of us kids, anyway). However, ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Hard to believe (in Potpourri) by arnie
Yes, the distribution of 'informed' people, as Kalleh puts it, would fit the standard bell curve. As......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Torpedo (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Say What? (in The Written Word) by arnie
Yes, minced oaths aren't often bothered with nowadays; we're much more direct. Shame really - (bad) ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Hard to believe (in Potpourri) by arnie
There really are people that ignorant. At least she's pretty. Do you remember Jade Goody from ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Last names (in The Written Word) by arnie
To us in England many Americans seem to adopt strange (to us, anyway) first names, whether they are ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Is this my literalism coming through again? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Was this on a TV with closed captioning? That could be excused in that case. Even the block captions......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Crap (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Eggcorns (in Potpourri) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Scrabble, Anyone? (in Potpourri) by arnie
Not every German word is that long. In Scrabble you get seven tiles, so, combining with a letter alr......
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Discussion Topic  RE: topolect (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Invacuation (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
I don't think the fact that it's underground has any bearing on the matter. I gather that any suitab......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Invacuation (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
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