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Discussion Topic  RE: Yiddish words (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I have learnt from the many conversations I have had both on and off this board that most Americans ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Foreign (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
There is an apocryphal tale of an Englishman who was directed to a "foreigners" gate at a port. He s......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Yiddish words (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I agree. We have some fairly large Jewish communities (including some very strict Orthodox ones) but......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A BBC delicacy! (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
The office of the data protection registrar (or whatever its latest incarnation is called) still use......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Workaholics (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Toy library (unless it means a model of a library, of course) Richard English...
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Discussion Topic  RE: A BBC delicacy! (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
The word agenda is the plural of agendum. To call agenda "agendae" is making a plural from a plural.......
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Discussion Topic  RE: I'll have a pint of Jean Claude Van Damme please.... (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Never mind the illegal Belgian immigrants - where's the boozer? Richard English...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Divergent place-names (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
And did you notice, perchance, that Britain's stamps did not (and do not) show the name of the count......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Double Negatives (in Wordplay) by Richard English
How about the outside being the more feathery of the two? Richard English...
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Goodbye" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Nine out of ten for effort. But it was Tommy Handley! Jimmy (no relation so far as I know) was als......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Smugness (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Just back from London! The passive voice is a perfectly good grammatical form and it is commonly us......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Greetings! (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
So does my wife Richard English...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Vocal (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Probably not. It is worth recalling, though, that the World Wide Web is, like the computer itself, a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Smugness (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
As I mentioned elsewhere, the Isle of Man's parliament is older than the UK's. They have quite a lot......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bread Crumbs (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
You ought really to ensure that you have a few pints with the scotch egg, since the alcohol helps of......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Vocal (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I wonder whether many Americans would even understand what the function of the Home Guard was. I hav......
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Discussion Topic  RE: License to play (in Potpourri) by Richard English
The idea is to include bar codes, not to use them as an alternative to numbers (rather like other ba......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bread Crumbs (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Tell me, what do you use in the USA when you need bread crumbs - if you don't use bread crumbs" How ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Vocal (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I believe tha tThe Benny Hill Show was very popular in the USA and I would have thought that Benny H......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Something silly - or is it? (in Wordplay) by Richard English
I didn't mean to imply that German didn't have such constructions, simply that the Danube Steamship ......
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