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Discussion Topic  RE: Limerick game - Dorking (in Wordplay) by BobHale
Dorking, talking, walking, forking, corking, stalking all end with /ɔĸɪŋg/ for us. (Note the ɔ is li......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limerick game - Dorking (in Wordplay) by BobHale
That's because of the American use of the rhotic R. Trust us. In UK English they are either near-per......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limerick game - Dorking (in Wordplay) by BobHale
I've sent you one now, sorry for the delay. The last couple of weeks of college are always a bit hec......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluffing Game - rickroll (in Wordplay) by BobHale
Though it's perhaps too easy a guess, I'll try 6,...
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Discussion Topic  RE: A gainly gang, which way they weigh? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Interesting bit of cross-threading. German Eingang is "Way In" and "Ausgang" is way out, so this an......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cross words about crosswords (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
The trouble is that given access to the answers it's psychologically almost impossible not to peek. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Words better known as negatives (in The Vocabulary Forum) by BobHale
And the comparative form is also in use - "let's go this way, it's gainer."...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Words better known as negatives (in The Vocabulary Forum) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  Comma (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I don't usually watch the Simpsons and I'm sure this must be on one of those lists of language gags ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Totally Useless Information (in Potpourri) by BobHale
Exactly that. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluffing Game - rickroll (in Wordplay) by BobHale
Great to see someone new jump in with such enthusiasm. I'll send you a definition in the next day or......
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Discussion Topic  RE: OED changes (in The Written Word) by BobHale
It's a term not used in the UK though, or at least if it's used it's solely by people with a knowled......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Men versus Women (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I'd never considered it but the article makes some interesting (if highly selective) points about po......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Totally Useless Information (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I have a BSc in mathematics if that helps. (It never helped me, but that's another story.)...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Reanalysis (in Potpourri) by BobHale
When I checked I found any number of sites rubbishing the claims. Most of the claims made for this t......
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Discussion Topic  Reanalysis (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I'm always amused by bad science in television adverts but only rarely get to see it combined with b......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Totally Useless Information (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I never knew that Richard was an Igor. (Only Pratchett fans will get that.)...
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Discussion Topic  RE: RElocated post (in Potpourri) by BobHale
The first one I knew, but not the other two....
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Discussion Topic  RE: insurgent (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
This is because "insurgent" is not being used in any proper sense of the word. It is being used as a......
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Discussion Topic  A slightly different take on the perennial art discussion (in Potpourri) by BobHale
Panels 1 and 2 are enough! ......
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