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Discussion Topic  A great question (in Potpourri) by BobHale
Here's a belter of a quiz question from today's edition of Pointless. See if you know the answer wit......
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Poll  RE: Limerick game: Box poll (in Wordplay) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluffing Game : padipist (in Wordplay) by BobHale
Padipist 1. A footstone (bethree5) fooled no one 2. An instrument used in the 19th century for ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Take the piss (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
You also hear "no shit" or sometimes "no shit, Sherlock" here in the UK but it doesn't mean the same......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Take the piss (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Interestingly you very occasionally hear the facetious variant "extracting the urine"....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluffing Game : padipist (in Wordplay) by BobHale
Last call for guesses. Answers tomorrow....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Take the piss (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
I'd never heard that origin before. I love it. I don't believe a word of it but I love it anyway. I......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluffing Game : padipist (in Wordplay) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluffing Game : padipist (in Wordplay) by BobHale
Anyone else want to guess before I post the answer?...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluffing Game : padipist (in Wordplay) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluffing Game : padipist (in Wordplay) by BobHale
You'll be getting them now. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limerick game: Box (in Wordplay) by BobHale
I've sent you two now....
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Discussion Topic  RE: What did he say? (in Potpourri) by BobHale
Well, all I can say is that while logically it means the opposite, a phrase like "I wouldn't be surp......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluffing Game : padipist (in Wordplay) by BobHale
Eight padipists so far plus the real one. Any more?...
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Discussion Topic  RE: What did he say? (in Potpourri) by BobHale
So you haven't heard things like, to choose an example not quite at random, "There ain't no logic to......
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Discussion Topic  RE: What did he say? (in Potpourri) by BobHale
That's the whole point. It's language not logic. Negatives don't always cancel. There ain't no logi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: What did he say? (in Potpourri) by BobHale
It's over-negation but it's EXTREMELY common in normal speech. I wouldn't think twice (or even once......
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Discussion Topic  RE: If you like Gilbert and Sullivan... (in The Written Word) by BobHale
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Poll  RE: Who will watch the Royal Wedding? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Wouldn't it have been great if they'd gone off on honeymoon on the tandem instead of in Daddy's Asto......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluffing Game : padipist (in Wordplay) by BobHale
I just ran across this one in something I saw on the internet and had to look it up myself....
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