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Discussion Topic  RE: Overnegation: don't fail to miss it! (in The Written Word) by Richard English
I suppose that depends on what you mean by "overnagation". In British English double negatives are c......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Overnegation: don't fail to miss it! (in The Written Word) by Richard English
That's how it started - but it took very little time for it to move onto all kinds of excessive nega......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Dashpot (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
The damper on an SU carburettor is not the same as a throttle return check - which is a dashpot in t......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Dashpot (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
As I wrote, I have never heard the SU damping chamber referred to as a "dashpot". That is not to say......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Overnegation: don't fail to miss it! (in The Written Word) by Richard English
I had assumed he meant what the sentence meant. I didn't realise he had put in a redundant negative.......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Dashpot (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
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Discussion Topic  RE: Overnegation: don't fail to miss it! (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Triple negatives are even harder than double negatives. But it would be difficult to say make this p......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Dashpot (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I have always known the word as describing those hydraulic devices that close a door automatically a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Because they realize how bad it all is??? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
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Discussion Topic  RE: Because they realize how bad it all is??? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I have never denied that IQ tests are flawed. All I have ever said is that they presently are the on......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Because they realize how bad it all is??? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
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Discussion Topic  RE: Because they realize how bad it all is??? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
There are many different intelligence tests - as there are many tests for other kinds of characteris......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Because they realize how bad it all is??? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
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Discussion Topic  RE: Because they realize how bad it all is??? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I was out last night with a local Mensa group (by definition all Mensa members must have an IQ of 15......
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Discussion Topic  RE: On one page (in Potpourri) by Richard English
There are plenty where "got" would fit - but would be considered clumsy English. "He's gotten wealt......
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