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Discussion Topic  RE: Amethyst (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
The ancient Greeks and Romans weren't the only ones to believe in the power of the amethyst; ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Porphyria" and colors (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
The word describe a condition caused by an abnormality of the ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Amethyst (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Interesting. I hadn't known about the etymology, but it doesn't really surprise me. The ancient Gree......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Care to share a poem you've written? (in The Written Word) by arnie
This thread has got out of hand and has been locked. If anyone would care to post poetry they've wr......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Gulliver's Travels (in The Vocabulary Forum) by arnie
In a computer game I sometimes play I gave two of the "tribes" the names of Big-enders and Little-en......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Out of the Mouths of Babes... (in Potpourri) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Train Wreck (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
They have cleaned up their act quite a bit since the early days when then RealPlayer did indeed cont......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Linguistics in "Simpsons" (in Potpourri) by arnie
There's an article (albeit a rather old [1997] one) at ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Train Wreck (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
I'm pretty sure that BBC Radio is free-to-all; only TV programmes are limited to UK users. What happ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Train Wreck (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
The use here is a metaphor, not a simile. If it had been described as "......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Photosynth (in Potpourri) by arnie
Yes, it is impressive....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Swift (if not cunning) linguist (in Potpourri) by arnie
Another British medallist - this time only a silver - was Acer Nethercott, the cox of the GB men's r......
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Discussion Topic  RE: gaol's too good for 'em (in The Written Word) by arnie
Richard, I don't think we do exactly. Check out the comments in the Language Log link for quite a l......
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Discussion Topic  RE: gaol's too good for 'em (in The Written Word) by arnie
Why would they need a period? It's headlinese and not a sentence (the verb is missing)....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Citation for a long word (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
I've no idea; it looks like a series of words all mashed together. I'd imagine it was invented as a ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Car Accident (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
I remember hearing someone from the car industry say that only around 5% (I think) of car crashes ar......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Swift (if not cunning) linguist (in Potpourri) by arnie
Uni = university. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Shade and Shadow (in The Vocabulary Forum) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  Swift (if not cunning) linguist (in Potpourri) by arnie
The British 400 metre runner ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Shade and Shadow (in The Vocabulary Forum) by arnie
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