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RE: Apostrophe again, sorry.
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The average American has fewer than two legs, speaks more than one language and has 1.4 children. N......
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June 27, 2003 08:11
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I do not intend to get into an argument about this (the more so since this a a word board, not a Roy......
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June 27, 2003 02:02
RE: Apostrophe again, sorry.
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There has been much (sprited) discussion about this and I will say only that I agree with Jerry abso......
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June 27, 2003 01:52
RE: Iteration
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Not in my edition (1995) although I really ought get a newer one. Richard English...
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June 27, 2003 01:38
RE: And finally, one for the Brits
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When I first spoke to a person at our head office which had just been established in Colne (Lancashi......
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June 27, 2003 01:35
RE: Another Wikipedia question
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And of course, Americans wouldn't talk about two weeks' holiday either. It would be two weeks' vacat......
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June 27, 2003 01:30
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Camilla Parker Bowles is the mistress of a widower and was his mistress when he was a married man. ......
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June 26, 2003 02:36
RE: Iteration
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I agree it's in the full OED but I generally use the concise. Even in the full OED the word is shown......
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June 26, 2003 02:14
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Originally posted by Graham Nice: ... the name given to those of us on this side of the pond who und......
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June 25, 2003 09:56
RE: English for Americans
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But what does a Scotsman wear under his kilt? I asked one once, "...Is anything worn under your kil......
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June 25, 2003 09:54
RE: Seeing wood
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I suppose she wanted something to cover her boobs... Richard English...
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June 25, 2003 09:47
RE: Iteration
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Acording to the OED, iterate means to repeat or state repeatedly (from the Latin, iterare itself fro......
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June 25, 2003 09:43
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In fact, this is also a rather old-fashioned slang expression for sexual intercourse, so a girl who ......
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June 23, 2003 09:14
RE: Google™ words
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I get no end of people 'phoning me to say that they can improve my position on the search engine lis......
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June 22, 2003 08:14
RE: Pet Peeves Part 2
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This is definitely becoming common in US writing but I think it is dangerous.The preposition has an ......
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June 21, 2003 13:48
RE: Google™ words
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If you put in the search phrase "Travel Industry Training" - which is what I do - you will find my s......
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June 20, 2003 09:42
RE: More favorite words....
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Apologies for my typo. I meant, of course, Moreton's and I was referring to his second parallel conv......
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June 19, 2003 12:48
RE: Word misunderstandings of computer neophyes
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Of course, once you're in London it's only around three hours on the train to get to Paris or Brusse......
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June 19, 2003 12:42
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Since it is clear that Homer Simpson is now a popular American, I suggest that there should be anoth......
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June 19, 2003 12:38
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In fact, Canada was surprisingly anti-American in some ways, especially over the question of trade w......
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