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Discussion Topic  RE: Favorite words? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote: "Committee - a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours" Variously attributed to Will R......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Verbifying revisited (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I have already posted this elsewhere but will repeat it here for the benefit of those who are perhap......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Chat acronyms (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I accept that there is need for acronyms when using a mobile 'phone to send a text message, since an......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Huh? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Actually yes. I had Toad in the Hole the day before yesterday. Richard English...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Huh? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Toad-in-the-hole is also a favourite. It is simply batter-pudding (aka Yorkshire pudding) into whic......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Dumb (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I have to confess - all of them. But, you see, I used to be a travel agent and I am now a trainer a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The Night Before Christmas -- parody (in The Written Word) by Richard English
The one I especially liked is here. ......
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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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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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Discussion Topic  RE: A good trick if you can do it (in The Written Word) by Richard English
One of the interesting things about drinking is that the consumption per person increases as the num......
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Discussion Topic  RE: I know yer out there, I kin hear ya breathin'! (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Funnily enough, while I was sitting in my bath (yes, we have central heating here, too) I wondered w......
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