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Discussion Topic  RE: Spanglish (and others) (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
I suspect it's much older than Ogden Nash. Though I'm sure he would have approved if it had been bl......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Animal words (in The Vocabulary Forum) by haberdasher
I haven't looked it up, but here is my understanding: A SHELL is an external covering usually made ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Spanglish (and others) (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
A tutor who tooted the flute Tried to tutor two Tudors to toot. Said the two to the tutor, "Is it ha......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Animal words (in The Vocabulary Forum) by haberdasher
an exoskeleton, usually made of ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Tamp down (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
"tamp down" was also the performer of an old tune: "Tamp down ladies sing dis song... Tamp down r......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Tom Swifties (in Wordplay) by haberdasher
...Actually, I thought the choir's "indecorous" remark was the best we've seen lately. Bassically I ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Foreign (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
...don't know where it fits in chronologically, but for a while we saw references to "ESL," S standi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cliches (in The Written Word) by haberdasher
...as is "money is the root of all evil."...
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Discussion Topic  RE: A BBC delicacy! (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
I plead guilty to calling it Bon Mar-SHAY, but that's on account of assuming that it was meant to be......
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Discussion Topic  RE: An Elementary Major General (in Wordplay) by haberdasher
It's probably repeating a dead horse, but isn't there a word for breaking words in unexpected places......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Latin ordinal numbers? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
I like "Ist" and I'll wager I'm not the only one. You have no grounds for feeling defensive! Koko ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: What weight is a "pound"? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
...except, of course, when it isn't. Not when a US gallon isn't an Imperial gallon, and an ounce isn......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Shion (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
from Bartleby's: ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Shion (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
(actually I would guess the more important difference is with the -e as opposed to the -y)...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Double Negatives (in Wordplay) by haberdasher
A double negative is not the same as an affirmative, actually, except in a purely two-valued system ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Shion (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
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Discussion Topic  RE: Shion (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
I finally figured out why "shion" has been tickling my brain so. It's another childhood memory. It ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: An Elementary Major General (in Wordplay) by haberdasher
...was a Tom Lehrer revival that toured fifteen or twenty years ago. I took my wife and kids to see......
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Discussion Topic  An Elementary Major General (in Wordplay) by haberdasher
An enjoyable adaptation of a song many of us already know can be found at ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Dove (in Questions & Answers about Words) by haberdasher
All of the above should be taken as description, not as correction. Regional differences are notori......
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