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Discussion Topic  Who cares about English? Panel discussion recording (in The Written Word) by arnie
A video of a discussion on English if you've got an hour and a bit to spare. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: What would your list of banished words be? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Then there's the filler "As I was saying" or similar. It's often used to preface the first answer in......
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Discussion Topic  RE: At bay (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Yes, the 'dog' reference seems to be the correct origin. See ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Is Facebook too self-promoting? (in The Written Word) by arnie
When I started on FB I signed up to play a Zynga online game, which more or less demanded I be FB 'f......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluffing game word: SNARGE (in Wordplay) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Is this phrase becoming more frequent? (in Potpourri) by arnie
No worries....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Words of the Year (in The Written Word) by arnie
Books like ......
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Discussion Topic  Google in the 1960s or 1970s (in Potpourri) by arnie
Search Google using an interface from the infancy of computing: ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cut the mustard (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
There is an American saying "to put mustard on it" that refers to imparting heavy spin on a ball (in......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Another Google Translate Oddity (in Potpourri) by arnie
Is your friend Chinese or Japanese? If not I suspect he put 'Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year' o......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cut the mustard (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
It can only be a guess, but I prefer 'from likening the pungency of the mustard as a superlative or ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Simply simple (in Potpourri) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Oh, that's not what you meant... (in Potpourri) by arnie
Referring to areas of a city in the novel, "Waterside is where people are poor. That makes them begg......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Great e-mails #2 (in The Written Word) by arnie
I know Monsanto has a pretty poor reputation, particularly for the production of GM products. It was......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Simply simple (in Potpourri) by arnie
I agree with the others, and see nothing wrong with "simply" in that position. Prof. Pullum may be b......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Idiosyncratic spelling (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Idiosyncratic spelling (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
What makes it appear to be a British site, Richard? The magazine seems to be distributed in America ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Apostrophe again, sorry. (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limerick Game: Vashon (in Wordplay) by arnie
Bash on?...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Spatchcock (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
I've come across the word used in both the original and figurative meanings. As RE mentions, it's qu......
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