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Discussion Topic  Who's named what where? (in Potpourri) by Geoff
Since moving to the middle of the USA I have observed a shift in common given names. In Oregon I ne......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Metonymy (in Potpourri) by Geoff
Politicians are constantly using it to improperly frame issues by declaring, "The American (or Briti......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Verbiage (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
I don't think of it as meaning verboseness, but then I don't agree with Rush Limbaugh's definition o......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Double negatives (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
I agree with you, Kalleh, but as Bob said, it's confusing....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Spelling Bees (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
Guy, it looks to me that the insect is very much connected, bees being a boon to farmer and food fan......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Spelling Bees (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
Extending Z's thought, since bees are seen as busy animals, a human "bee" suggests activity....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Digging for a quotation (in The Written Word) by Geoff
The UK distinctions make sense to me. Curious that we non-English speakers don't follow that patter......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Digging for a quotation (in The Written Word) by Geoff
No doubt pronounced, "......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Fleer (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
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Discussion Topic  RE: Fleer (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
It was once the name of a bubble gum maker in the USA, but other than that, I'd not heard of it.http......
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Discussion Topic  Digging for a quotation (in The Written Word) by Geoff
Who wrote, "There'll be other furrows for his plow?" I thought it was in Hamlet, but I can't find i......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluffing Game? (in Wordplay) by Geoff
OK, Kalleh, I'll hold mine until you do yours. As for the Dixonary variant, they have too many arca......
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Discussion Topic  How would a redneck say his family name? (in Potpourri) by Geoff
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Discussion Topic  Bluffing Game? (in Wordplay) by Geoff
Is there a word in play? I can't find one post Mountweazel. Furthermore, I propose that, after all......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The Sound of Science (in Potpourri) by Geoff
I didn't know just where to stick this, so an administrator may stick it where the sun DOES shine if......
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Discussion Topic  Palin's prose (in The Written Word) by Geoff
I'm a day late with this thanks to another internet failure, but it's stil worth a read: ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: cod Yiddish (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
Yiddish spoken through a cod piece? ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluffing Game: Mountweazel (in Wordplay) by Geoff
After seeing Arnie's (almost always) correct selection it clicked in my head that this term had been......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Invasion Names (in Potpourri) by Geoff
Not necessarily, Tinman and Kalleh. The origin of "SUV" has bugged me for years, but at last I foun......
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Discussion Topic  RE: We all suspected as much, didn't we? (in Potpourri) by Geoff
So, you Brits have your own version of "The Onion?" Remember,lest you be misled - Sarkozy is Polish,......
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