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Discussion Topic  RE: Huh? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Faggot, as an offensive term for a homosexual, does not have that meaning in the UK. A faggot is ra......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Dumb (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Now try asking some Americans as to which side the Russians supported in the Second World War - or e......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The Night Before Christmas -- parody (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Oh yes. It is popular here. And I have read some of the parodies as well - including "'Twas the ni......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Two meanings (in Wordplay) by Richard English
According to Guinness there are 168 different meanings of the word "set" or "sett". Richard English...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Drink-related words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
It's a shame that the UK - still the fourth largest economy in the world - seems to have forgotten t......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Two meanings (in Wordplay) by Richard English
Absolutely. We must not write off computerised translation systems simply because, at the moment, th......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Huh? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Apologies for the typo! Now corrected. And yes, it is a suet-based pudding. There is a recipe on ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Drink-related words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Indeed it does - genuinely. Hops are a mild soporific and this is one of the reasons why beer can ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: America's Apostrophe Catastrophe (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Love the Smith's what, I wonder? Their children? Their dog? Their family? Certainly not their gram......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Drink-related words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
It is, indeed, a very hoppy beer and this would seem especially strange to you as most US beers have......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Huh? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Spotted Dick is a traditional English pudding. It is a heavy suet sponge (usually cylindrical in sha......
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Discussion Topic  RE: I know yer out there, I kin hear ya breathin'! (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Assuredly they do, but the tabloid press does not call them "love rats". That expression is reserved......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Drink-related words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
As I write this I have in front of me a glass of Goose Island and a glass of T.E.A. I bought both to......
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Discussion Topic  RE: I know yer out there, I kin hear ya breathin'! (in Potpourri) by Richard English
A "love rat" is a man who has cheated on his partner. It is commonly used by the tabloid press here ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Drink-related words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Today I have received my copy of "What's Brewing" the monthly newspaper of the Campaign for Real Ale......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Plural? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
In fact, although the dipthong is still alive and well as a pronounced sound, the printed conjoined ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: I know yer out there, I kin hear ya breathin'! (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I suspect that you are not unique in that. Indeed, in the UK we are also guilty of this, unlike the ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Plural? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Thank you. Now I look at it I can see that it does show both plurals. However, if you go to the thi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Mad as hell (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Although it doesn't have the nice ring of contrast between majority and minority, I think I'd have w......
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Discussion Topic  RE: I know yer out there, I kin hear ya breathin'! (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Germany produces some excellent beers. However, as even they will concede, they have fewer different......
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