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Discussion Topic  RE: What is a "sport"? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Since nobody seems to have risen to the bait of this post, could I suggest that a perfect definition......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Gender: his/her/your/their (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...I'd guess it would be difficult to do without "he" and "she" in descriptions of people..........
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...I found this water calculator online that shows that I need ten 12-oz glasses of water dai......
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...It's a long-standing puzzle, in fact..." Indeed. I was trying to put the matter simply bu......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Gender: his/her/your/their (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I consider that it is one of our language's great strengths that it has no gender in its nouns (and ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Gender: his/her/your/their (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
In the prevailing climate of political correctness, the pronoun he, which had filled the role of the......
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "... Oh...the Brits don't pronounce their "h's" according to him, so what he was saying "Greyh......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "into" vs. "unto" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
According to the OED, "unto" is identical in meaning to "to", except as an preface to the infinitive......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Moslem vs. Muslim (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...The quiz was from the Kennedy administration forward to the GWB's administration. Come on,......
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Discussion Topic  RE: discern (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
If one is discerning then one will have an above average level of comprehension by virtue of one's a......
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Poll  RE: Quiz about diagnonal (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...Really, sir, you Brits should take greater care to maintain the purity of your version of ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Son of Double Dactyls (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Quote "...then I suppose you have to go back to when the first culture invented the ball. Most sport......
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Poll  RE: Quiz about diagnonal (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...Have you seen the results of a dialect survey by the Harvard Computer Society..." Interes......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Son of Double Dactyls (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Quote "...Therefore, it makes it quite logical that you don't know from where the different sports e......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Son of Double Dactyls (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Quote, "...the only one here who hadn't heard of him..." If by "here" you mean the USA, then that's......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Son of Double Dactyls (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Quote "...[I know that no one here likes basketball..." I don't think it's a question of likes or d......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Beer Names (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Interesting. I didn't check but I had heard that the gender reversal was as I stated. However, presu......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Beer Names (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...Lassie, come home!!..." I don't know whether that's a good idea. In spite of the storylin......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A theory on "theory" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
As I recall, any scientific principle goes through three stages: A hypotheses; a theory; a law. Ho......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Beer Names (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...I am still thinking that Richard and Tinman are pulling our legs...though I am not sure.........
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