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Discussion Topic  RE: I know yer out there, I kin hear ya breathin'! (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Another interesting fact. The names of all the continents end with the same letter that they start w......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Brit speak anyone? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
As I understand it, the original meaning of the term "bodger" is that of a maker of chairs - the tra......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Thanksgiving (in The Written Word) by Richard English
There is no editing facility on the FOTA board so we all have to live with our mistakes! Having sai......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Wives (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
"...Why can't I shake this image of R.E. and friends pounding down a two-four of their favorite Engl......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Periods, commas, and whatnot... (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Most Microsoft programs have their defaults set on the apparent assumption that nobody is capable of......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Periods, commas, and whatnot... (in Potpourri) by Richard English
This will be because you have set this as a preference in your spelling and grammar check options. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Wives (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I confess that, at Rolls-Royce rallies I tend to drink English wine. Mead is a fine and noble drink......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Wives (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
By American beer standards Anchor Steam is just wonderful; by UK Real Ale standards it's not bad. Th......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Thanksgiving (in The Written Word) by Richard English
The apostrophe is a perfectly simple puntuation mark - it's just a question of knowing the rules for......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Wives (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote: "I love my country but its cheese and its beer? Nine times out of ten, blaaah!" I suppose t......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Favorite words? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote. "...All they talk about in our Board meetings is 'drivel'"!..." Tell the Chair that if they......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Portmanteau words (in Potpourri) by Richard English
SUVs are what? Is it some sort of utility vehicle, like a Jeep or Range Rover? If so, I am inclined......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Come ride with me (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Isn't it fascinating how we try so hard to prevent our children from making the same mistakes that w......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pet peeves (in Potpourri) by Richard English
It is an unspoken concensus amongst apostrophe lovers that people who use the word "it's" as the pos......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Brit speak anyone? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
In UK English "U" is usually pronounced as "yew" or "u" (as in "up"). "W" is pronouced as in "wick".......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Wives (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote: "This speaks for itself" Only barely to me - what language is it? Richard English...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Besides insane..... (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I very much doubt it. There could be a word for a man who talks to himself, a woman who talks to he......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Wives (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...If the wireless is broken, do you crank up the Victrola?..." Not in the UK. The expressi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Wives (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Men from the North of England have a reputation for treating their womenfolk in an "old-fashioned" w......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Gossip (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
According to the OED "gossip" did have an earlier meaning of Godparent, from the old English "godsib......
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