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Discussion Topic  RE: Nine ack emma (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Charlie is the only one of two of those old codes that carried forward to the new international code......
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Discussion Topic  RE: World's WORST jokes (part one) (in Wordplay) by Richard English
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Discussion Topic  RE: Nine ack emma (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
WW1 and maybe earlier. By WW2 the forces had largely adopted the 24-hour clock, thus relegating ack ......
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Discussion Topic  Journalese/English dictionary (in Potpourri) by Richard English
In another thread I have been discussing the tendency of newspaper to use a special kind of language......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pronunciations (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Or "our" - which is pronounced the same as "hour" in most (all?) of the UK....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pronunciations (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
This is one of the more noticeable differences between US and UK English pronunciations. Americans (......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pronunciations (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Totally different in UK English. "Our" is pronounced exactly as is "hour". "Are" rhymes with "far"...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Newspaper articles of interest (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Compare and contrast the following statements, each one about the US immigration authorities' recent......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Son of Double Dactyls (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Penilly, pencily Lucy the scrivener Sat down to write At her new escritoire. Sharing experiences Le......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Newspaper articles of interest (in The Written Word) by Richard English
One of the "benefits" of E-prime seems to be that it tends to eliminate the passive voice. As I hav......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Mickey the Dunce (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I've heard the word "mickey" used for all sorts of things, of which "taking the Mickey" is probably ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Mickey the Dunce (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I've certainly never heard it used in UK English....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Customers, Patrons, Passengers, Patients (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I see that I did contribute to this debate, some four years ago (and still with the same avatar). I ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: World's WORST jokes (part one) (in Wordplay) by Richard English
Of course, we tend not to use the "piece of tail" slang so much in UK English. Here's my offering fo......
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Discussion Topic  RE: World's WORST jokes (part one) (in Wordplay) by Richard English
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Discussion Topic  Education, education, education. (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I am grateful to Randy Cassingham's blog for pointing me at this article from Rock Mountain News. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: World's WORST jokes (part one) (in Wordplay) by Richard English
The British are generally ignorant of Reeces Pieces. The Americans don't know what Barbour is. We ar......
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