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![]() Grammatically the possessive of St Thomas should be St Thomas's, as the pssessive of Charles be Char...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri ![]() As has been mentioned here previously, when it comes to proper and place names, spelling and apostro...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri ![]() I remember it by thinking of what it is that chickens do with eggs!... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word ![]() Quote "...Just the experience of going to a game in the "friendly confines" of Wrigley Field, drinki...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri ![]() Two points: Quote "...Search amazon.com for the number of books found by inputting 'Michael Jordan'...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri ![]() Footballers, cricketers Sports personalities Everywhere overpaid Everywhere known Ultra-determinedl...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word ![]() As I said, the quote was Michael Moore's not mine. And my suspicion (and it is only that) was based...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri ![]() The quote was Michael Moore's not mine. And whereas I agree with your observation about the averag...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri ![]() Well, Susan Sontag certainly makes a meal of that! I had always understood Camp to be the slightly ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri ![]() In his book "Stupid White Man" Michael Moore makes the point (and I paraphrase) that if the average ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri ![]() Quote "...Richard, you seem to be thinking of Jordan as some run-of-the-mill American basketball pla...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri ![]() Quote "...Richard, can you, arnie and Graham honestly say that you've never heard of Michael Jordan?...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri ![]() Quote "...And yet Michael Jordon, as least when he was still actively playing, was or is three times...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri ![]() Surely he's married to that model with the enormous accessories that we saw so much of (her and her ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri ![]() The problem here is that two phrases have been combined. As Bob says, the less polite one is "Sweet ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words ![]() In fact, I would give credit where credit is truly due. An American did invent the typewriter, witho...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri ![]() Indeed. We would probably say "before the War" or "pre-war" - meaning WW2. The only "ante" word I ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words ![]() I admit that my first thought was Rye (the cereal) but I thought that too easy. The Japanese board...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay ![]() USury. And that means that my next word means "The closest that the Japanese come to a traditonal En...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay ![]() Th Scottish abbreviation I have heard for "He isn't coming" is "He isna' (or isni') coming"... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri | » Refine Search » New Search |
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