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Discussion Topic  RE: I know yer out there, I kin hear ya breathin'! (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Funnily enough, while I was sitting in my bath (yes, we have central heating here, too) I wondered w......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Mad as hell (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Had I been your boss I'd have asked yo to re-write it to correct its grammar! Quote from the OED: ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: I know yer out there, I kin hear ya breathin'! (in Potpourri) by Richard English
That's probably very wise since it might lead to an uncontrollable outbreak of reasonableness and an......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Drink-related words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Not only is that statement mischevious, it is also untrue as anyone who knows about beer will vouchs......
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Discussion Topic  RE: America's Apostrophe Catastrophe (in The Written Word) by Richard English
I'm glad we agree. So do I. The belief that Real Ale should be drunk at "room temperature" is just ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: America's Apostrophe Catastrophe (in The Written Word) by Richard English
I have now read the suggested references and am quite unapologetic! They use expressions such as "........
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Discussion Topic  RE: Mad as hell (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I, too, have had this problem but agree that the advent of green boards meant that the earlier expre......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A good trick if you can do it (in The Written Word) by Richard English
If competence were a requisite for keeping a job, neither of our countries would have any politician......
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Discussion Topic  RE: America's Apostrophe Catastrophe (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Many US speakers defend their incorrect apostrophisation of words ending in "s" and even suggest tha......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Drink-related words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I know that Froach were selling their Heather Ale in the US. It is not, though, bottle-conditioned a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Plural? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Chicken pox is one disease, of course. However, the spots or pock-marks (or pox) are several and the......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Drink-related words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
The use of herbs to flavour beer has a long and honourable history. Indeed, it is still possible to ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pet peeves (in Potpourri) by Richard English
The OED does not contain this word, with or without a double "r" and I am surprised indeed that Webs......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Drink-related words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
The shooting lobby would claim that it's not guns that kill people, it's people that kill people. Sa......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pet peeves (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Of course, "regardless" and "iregardless" do not mean the same since the latter word does not exist!......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Periods, commas, and whatnot... (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Not only grammatically inaccurate but historically inaccurate as well! Richard English...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Automotive anagramsms (in Wordplay) by Richard English
I have to say I just call it "The Royce". Rarely, you understand, the "Rolls" and certainly never, e......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Drink-related words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
The expulsions and punishments you cite are, I know, common and it is, as I understand it, due to th......
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Discussion Topic  RE: I know yer out there, I kin hear ya breathin'! (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Of course you may. If you wish to align yourself with certain emergent nations whose flags do not co......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Automotive anagramsms (in Wordplay) by Richard English
In the US only, it's a racing car - which you call a "racecar" Richard English...
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