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I've not heard it personally. Presumably it comes from computers. It's certainly an interesting exte......
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September 24, 2008 11:32
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The word is used quite often on Language Log, where I think it was that I first came across it....
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September 23, 2008 22:46
RE: gaol's too good for 'em
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Valentine, Perhaps I was underestimating, but I was only referring to this particular page, which h......
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September 23, 2008 10:57
RE: gaol's too good for 'em
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The (X)HTML produced by Word is famously poor, and Word 11 seems little better. There's probably twi......
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September 22, 2008 11:33
RE: gaol's too good for 'em
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There's something strangely old-fashioned about the look of TEAL's ......
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September 22, 2008 07:41
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Found on David Crystal's blog, ......
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September 21, 2008 09:30
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September 21, 2008 02:15
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Odd. I wonder why he descibed a hyphen as a sqiggle? It's a straight line. Or did the company use th......
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September 18, 2008 08:21
RE: Up
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Lord Bob Beckett of Bilston has a good ring to it. ......
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September 16, 2008 07:22
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September 16, 2008 07:20
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"Set" is supposed to be the word with the most definitions in the OED. "Up", though, is composed of ......
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September 15, 2008 04:02
RE: Bluffing Game: Pultrusion
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Mine was a guess, based on the theory that No 1 was the least unlikely....
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September 12, 2008 03:14
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It's not a phrase I've come across, but I have heard of "going ape-shit"....
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September 12, 2008 02:17
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Jerry, Sorry, I didn't mean to sound condescending. I should have included a smiley in post, perhap......
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September 11, 2008 11:12
RE: Learning New Words
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New to you, maybe ... The dictionary you cite leaves out ......
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September 11, 2008 07:05
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The "what is a word?" question has no real answer that satisfies. However, the problem remains: sh......
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September 11, 2008 06:36
RE: Bluffing Game: Pultrusion
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1 for me, please....
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September 10, 2008 06:25
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September 10, 2008 02:41
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So ... If ......
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September 09, 2008 08:20
RE: Style Invitational again
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September 08, 2008 04:27
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