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RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English Since this is a rather pointless and childish thread I am not going to encourage its continuation. T...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English I leave it to the rest of you to decide why my photograph (and that of my Rolls-Royce) appears on th...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English Although it is never possible to be sure, there are tests that can give experts an idea of how a per...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English I have no problem with this. 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(in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English If you put enough conditions around the exercise of proof then it is impossible to prove anything. ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words RE: Say What? (in Potpourri) by Richard English I never tip if a service charge has been added to a bill. It is a common, but to my mind reprehens...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English I think this is posssibly taking things a little too far. Unless we take the concept into rather eso...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words RE: Honker's (in Potpourri) by Richard English I haven't seen this beer over here yet but I'll keep looking. Brown Ale is not so popular as it use...... 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RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Since this is a rather pointless and childish thread I am not going to encourage its continuation. T......
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RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I leave it to the rest of you to decide why my photograph (and that of my Rolls-Royce) appears on th......
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RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Although it is never possible to be sure, there are tests that can give experts an idea of how a per......
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RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I have no problem with this. We either form our beliefs on the basis of our observations, or we have......
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RE: Liberal versus Conservative (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Because the rules of grammar exist to aid communication, that's why! The fact that the likes of Joy......
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RE: Terms from US football (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
You might be interested to learn that the term is meaningless in the UK (as, I suspect, will be most......
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RE: Honker's (in Potpourri) by Richard English
If the beer was that fizzy then it probably wasn't bottle-conditioned. As I have mentioned previou......
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RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
If you put enough conditions around the exercise of proof then it is impossible to prove anything. ......
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RE: Say What? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I never tip if a service charge has been added to a bill. It is a common, but to my mind reprehens......
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RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I think this is posssibly taking things a little too far. Unless we take the concept into rather eso......
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RE: Honker's (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I haven't seen this beer over here yet but I'll keep looking. Brown Ale is not so popular as it use......
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RE: Say What? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I suppose it's convenient that you don't need to calculate 15%... In the UK it is perfectly legal t......
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RE: Punctuation and quotation marks (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
It is, in fact a US versus UK difference at this level. In the UK, even now, the people who are mos......
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RE: Riddles in Rhyme II (in The Written Word) by Richard English
I do not, I confess, enjoy cryptic clues and have never finished "The Times" crossword. I suspect i......
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RE: Why do we call........? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
This has been much discussed on the FOTA board. The concensus seems to be that it is permissable to......
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RE: Punctuation and quotation marks (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Is there and Anglo-American difference again here? "Living off immoral earnings" means, in the UK, ......
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RE: Punctuation and quotation marks (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
So, which were these references? I think we should be told since they are so clearly wrong! Richard......
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RE: Punctuation and quotation marks (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
To misquote Mandy Rice-Davis, "...well, she would say that, wouldn't she?..." I think I would ask (......
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RE: Punctuation and quotation marks (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Although they are cited as exceptions, in most sources they are shown as "permitted exceptions". I i......
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RE: Am I a mutt? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
It sounds to me as though it's a rotten style guide! Anything that is quoted verbatim should be enc......
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