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Discussion Topic  RE: I will get this to you by... (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
Why, Proofreader, that would be 5772 - she's Jewish, you know. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Hot Mess (in Potpourri) by Geoff
The term evinced thoughts of a military cafeteria first, then someone's fresh vomit. I do find the ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Another grammar question (in The Written Word) by Geoff
Being a pedant, I would place (sic) after "data is." ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: I will get this to you by... (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
While I see your point regarding possible ambiguity, I would assume as does Bob - any time Thursday....
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Discussion Topic  RE: More on silly names for coffee sizes (in Potpourri) by Geoff
Juan Valdez named his donkey after you. Although I drink very little coffee, I have still had sever......
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Discussion Topic  RE: More on silly names for coffee sizes (in Potpourri) by Geoff
Here it is. The first two frames pertain to that conversation: ......
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Discussion Topic  More on silly names for coffee sizes (in Potpourri) by Geoff
Elsewhere we recently mentioned Starbucks' using Italian names for their coffee sizes. I can't find......
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Discussion Topic  RE: CPA (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
I thought, "Certified Public Accountant."...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Word plasticity (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
OK, so I'm a peevert. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Word plasticity (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
PS: Given its etymology,I wonder why plastic surgeons aren't called taxidermists?...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Word plasticity (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
While Parkesine is a thermoplastic (The first, in fact - generally called celluloid) Bakelite is a t......
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Discussion Topic  Word plasticity (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
When pondering the manner in which the term, "plastic" has changed, it occurred to me that words the......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Ain't quitting nothing..." (in The Written Word) by Geoff
As a former West Coast denizen now transplanted to Indiana, I've noticed that about half the locals ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Allah (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
So none of the Hebrew-based religions actually says the specific name of their deity. Thus the stat......
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Discussion Topic  Dragon (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
On a model airplane site someone mentioned Fafnir, the Norse, and later German, shape-shifter who tu......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Ain't quitting nothing..." (in The Written Word) by Geoff
It's common here. It's another dint in the pocked surface of American English....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Untranslatable (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
Odd that the author says, "words," then presents phrases. A French friend says that "apprivoiser," ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: the politics of prescriptivism (in Potpourri) by Geoff
He seems to have left out some words, so I'm utterly confused by this material. Also, why the inser......
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Discussion Topic  RE: 11/11/11 (in The Written Word) by Geoff
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Discussion Topic  RE: I hope I'll be peppered with answers... (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
Thanks for the info. I could find nothing! Henceforth I shall refrain from referring to chilis as ......
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