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Discussion Topic  RE: Old books NOT like old wines (in The Written Word) by Richard English
I also find this - mainly as regards Heinlein's later work. However, I believe this is not perceptio......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Double Negatives (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I don't entirely disagree with you but I can't say I entirely agree with you either. Richard Englis......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Double Negatives (in Potpourri) by Richard English
We've spoken of this previously and I think we agreed that the double negative is one of the devices......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A word-related bit of beer news (in The Written Word) by Richard English
The name of the Isle of Man is not from the same derivation as the word of the male adult human and ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A word for "separated territory"? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
A Berliner is a lightly-fried yeast bun with jam filling and vanilla icing. Like Hamburgers and Fa......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Can "express" be an intransitive verb? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Just so long as it didn't "express momentarily" to Delaware - that would really confuse any British ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A word-related bit of beer news (in The Written Word) by Richard English
In fact this law, the Reinheitsgebot, is Bavarian, not German. A similar law exists in the Isle of ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Words for grandma/grandpa (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Our older son referred to his grandmothers as "grandma green car" and "grandma blue car". Then gra......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Sit-coms (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Arthur English (he never used a stage name) was a very popular comedian in the 1950s. He played a lo......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Slipstream (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Not unless magnetism or gravity are doing the job. "Suction" works only when there is an area of low......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Sit-coms (in Potpourri) by Richard English
He was in probably half the shows - the later ones. He was Mr Harman, the janitor/odd-job man who al......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Slipstream (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
It's an attractive notion but it's not actually true. The additional effort required by the lead cyc......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Slipstream (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...I listened to that episode of Car Talk, and was surprised that the crazy Magliazzi borther......
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Poll  RE: Quiz about diagnonal (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I agree with Arnie Richard English...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Slipstream (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
In fact, although it's not a completely free ride, there is an overall reduction in resistance. The ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A word for "separated territory"? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...you count it, you'd have to count every island in the world, ..." Only if they were part ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A word for "separated territory"? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
...and the Hawaiian Islands Richard English...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Untriangulating (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
This word has two meanings, both cartographic. The first is to divide an area into triangles for su......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Tom Swifties (in Wordplay) by Richard English
I had assumed that the descriptive word had to qualify the verb describing Tom's actions - in the mo......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Names of British beers (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Of course, with so many beers to name and their being the need to diferentiate, a plethora of names ......
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