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Discussion Topic  A fascinating analysis (in The Written Word) by BobHale
Disregarding the politics of the current Presidential campaign, here is a fascinating article about ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Round Robin (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  RE: Round Robin (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
I'm familiar with several uses of the term but I don't think I have ever heard it used in the UK out......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A question about rhetoric (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
True but there are ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A question about rhetoric (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Just means "long words"...
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Discussion Topic  RE: A question about rhetoric (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
I considered loquaciousness and circumlocution but neither contain the element of adapting an existi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A question about rhetoric (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
And another question... is there a term for the substitution of a common phrase by a more convolute......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A question about rhetoric (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  Spelling mistake or unconscious political commentary? (in Potpourri) by BobHale
Is it a simple typo or a comment on current American politics? I shall leave it for you to decide. ......
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Discussion Topic  A New Poem (in The Written Word) by BobHale
I wrote a poem for all those people who voted for Brexit in an attempt to get back to "the good old ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A question about rhetoric (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
and in a similar vein the term for subverting a common saying by altering the ending If at first yo......
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Discussion Topic  A question about rhetoric (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Does anybody know if there is a word for the rhetorical structure where the first half of one phrase......
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Discussion Topic  RE: hamburger/hot dog (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds....
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Discussion Topic  RE: hamburger/hot dog (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
I think it's reasonably clear that she's using them as an alternative to portrait and landscape for ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: hamburger/hot dog (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Sounds like someone trying, and failing, to be clever....
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Discussion Topic  Sorry, I can't help it... (in Potpourri) by BobHale
...but I do feel just a little smug. Tonight's quiz was set by two recent Oxford graduates who are o......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Lies (in Potpourri) by BobHale
It uses L-word as a substitution for "lie"....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Lies (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I am sure you know about liars and bullshitters. A liar knows the truth and deliberately chooses to ......
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Discussion Topic  Chinglish (in Potpourri) by BobHale
For those who don't read my FB page... There is a restaurant in Baiyin that I visited again on my r......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Why I always do those FB "grammar tests" (in Potpourri) by BobHale
And although it fits with my own usage the insistence that the plural of grapefruit has to be grapef......
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