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RE: Amethyst
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The ancient Greeks and Romans weren't the only ones to believe in the power of the amethyst; ......
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RE: "Porphyria" and colors
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The word describe a condition caused by an abnormality of the ......
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September 01, 2008 11:13
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September 01, 2008 08:09
RE: To Censor or Not to Censor . . . .
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The English tend to find it rather amusing the way that many Americans removed references to "cock" ......
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September 01, 2008 08:03
RE: Amethyst
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Interesting. I hadn't known about the etymology, but it doesn't really surprise me. The ancient Gree......
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September 01, 2008 07:51
RE: Limerick Game: Gibraltar
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August 29, 2008 10:21
RE: Limerick Game: Gibraltar
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One is on its way from me, too....
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August 29, 2008 07:08
RE: Care to share a poem you've written?
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This thread has got out of hand and has been locked. If anyone would care to post poetry they've wr......
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August 29, 2008 02:13
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In a computer game I sometimes play I gave two of the "tribes" the names of Big-enders and Little-en......
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August 28, 2008 11:01
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August 28, 2008 02:22
RE: Train Wreck
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They have cleaned up their act quite a bit since the early days when then RealPlayer did indeed cont......
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August 27, 2008 02:59
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There's an article (albeit a rather old [1997] one) at ......
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August 26, 2008 11:32
RE: Train Wreck
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I'm pretty sure that BBC Radio is free-to-all; only TV programmes are limited to UK users. What happ......
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August 26, 2008 08:29
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August 26, 2008 03:56
RE: Train Wreck
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The use here is a metaphor, not a simile. If it had been described as "......
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August 26, 2008 03:07
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Yes, it is impressive....
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August 24, 2008 23:31
RE: Swift (if not cunning) linguist
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Another British medallist - this time only a silver - was Acer Nethercott, the cox of the GB men's r......
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August 23, 2008 04:54
RE: gaol's too good for 'em
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Richard, I don't think we do exactly. Check out the comments in the Language Log link for quite a l......
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August 23, 2008 04:40
RE: gaol's too good for 'em
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Why would they need a period? It's headlinese and not a sentence (the verb is missing)....
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August 23, 2008 02:02
RE: Revised Elements of style
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How so, William? It's only restoring and updating your original "little book", removing the stuff a......
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