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Of course! A blankie is a blanket, except has special emotional attachment for a child. Often it i......
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September 04, 2005 18:24
RE: Pairs of letters
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I found "deeded", and that is the only one I can find of any higher order. How about words where ea......
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September 04, 2005 15:45
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I cheated, and wrote a computer program to do the work for me. Here are a couple of results from a ......
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September 04, 2005 12:49
RE: Something's wroughten here
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In America, we would say "wreak havoc", not "wrought havoc", although the latter isn't unheard of, e......
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September 04, 2005 12:21
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That is odd. I think I may have heard the lend/barrow confusion once or twice in vernacular speech ......
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September 04, 2005 11:23
RE: Something's wroughten here
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Bring/brought Teach/taught Work/wraught This was a fairly productive rule in Old(?) English....
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September 03, 2005 12:07
RE: Yanks
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I was referring to Ryan SandbErg, of the Chicago Cubs. Not to be confused with Carl SandbUrg, the f......
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September 01, 2005 05:53
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My wallet is missing. My left shoe is missing. The Lindbergh baby is missing. My book is missing....
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August 31, 2005 21:28
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Kalleh, for a beer with a slogan like "My Goodness my Guinness", one doesn't really need to preferen......
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August 31, 2005 21:24
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Asa, I didn't know number 23 for the Cubs was a writer......
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August 31, 2005 21:22
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My feeling is it is a bad usage. The words belies and betrays are used in similar contexts, and the......
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August 30, 2005 20:10
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From the topic beer, Caterwauller said ......
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August 28, 2005 09:49
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I am arguably the smartest man alive. I'm not saying that I am the smartest man alive, but one coul......
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August 28, 2005 09:47
RE: Yanks
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I was called a Yankee the other day, and it was mildly disturbing. I'm from Chicago, and I've alway......
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August 27, 2005 22:59
RE: Aeronautical terms: why French?
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I would like to help out, but I don't think I've ever heard any of those terms. I've never really s......
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August 27, 2005 22:46
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August 26, 2005 20:31
RE: Ubiquitous
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I believe odd is being used in this context meaning "random". It is a strange expression, but that'......
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August 24, 2005 21:10
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Unfortunately, I've moved to Texas, so the $1 pints were at a place in North Dallas. I was pretty a......
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August 24, 2005 21:09
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August 24, 2005 19:52
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