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Discussion Topic  (Pre)(As)sume (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
What is the difference between ......
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Discussion Topic  Graduate-student vocabulary (in Potpourri) by shufitz
Those outside the US may be unaware of the GRE, or Graduate Record Exam, an aptitude test given for ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Word-spotting (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
Two words spotted today, on the same page of the paper: Article title: ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Fantastical" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
Of course, one way to look at it would be to say that "fantastic" has now come to mean "extremely ex......
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Discussion Topic  Publicans (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
I've understood the word 'publican' to mean the keeper of a pub, and always thought the bible used i......
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Discussion Topic  RE: meta-_________ (in Wordplay) by shufitz
There must always be something meta-, something beyond, to draw man onward. Robert Burns said it bes......
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Discussion Topic  "Fantastical" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
Last of 3 threads that began with one on "......
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Discussion Topic  "Fortuitously" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
Number 2 of 3 in the threads begun with one on "......
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Discussion Topic  "Dissect" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
Today's paper has a story about gutting New Orleans homes damaged by Hurricane Katrina, stripping th......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Link the Lyrics (again) (in The Written Word) by shufitz
My second link above comes from a site that has lovely audio files for 101 Christmas songs! (There a......
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Discussion Topic  Bucket vs. Pail (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
I've been idling through the old threads, and something there raised in my mind the question, "Is th......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Link the Lyrics (again) (in The Written Word) by shufitz
I do love the last two choruses of this song. Well worth the listen, even though ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Word-spotting (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
From the paper: ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Link the Lyrics (again) (in The Written Word) by shufitz
<ding> Kalleh did that song a while ago, so that gives me an excuse to do what I want: link to......
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Discussion Topic  "Availability bias" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
I just learned of a fascinating term, coined by Nobel Prize-winners Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversk......
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Discussion Topic  "Pedestrian" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
How did pedestrian come to mean both (1) a person travelling on foot, and (2) dull, ordinary, uninsp......
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Discussion Topic  Have you seen a resurgence? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
I read, "The American Empire has seen a resurgence in recent years." Is that a good usage? I mean, ......
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Discussion Topic  Leigh Hunt (1784-1859) (in The Written Word) by shufitz
A bit of wit from the paper, apropos of nothing.......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Word-spotting (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
From the book review in today's Wall Street Journal (which I've quoted elsewhere):......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Link the Lyrics (again) (in The Written Word) by shufitz
Great one, Jerry. ......
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