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Discussion Topic  RE: Idioms (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...Are we saying that to knock somebody up (for to tub, fertilise, get somebody up the duff, ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Idioms (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Let me say firstly that I am aware of the transatlantic meaning of the expression "to knock up" (it ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A word for "separated territory"? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
A Berliner is a lightly-fried yeast bun with jam filling and vanilla icing. Like Hamburgers and Fa......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A word for "separated territory"? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...you count it, you'd have to count every island in the world, ..." Only if they were part ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A word for "separated territory"? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
...and the Hawaiian Islands Richard English...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Names of British beers (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Of course, with so many beers to name and their being the need to diferentiate, a plethora of names ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Names of British beers (in Potpourri) by Richard English
This is another of the words with several meanings, one of which is "a cask". The word does not hav......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Chaordic (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
It wasn't the connotation, negative or otherwise, that I objected to. It was just that there are too......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Chaordic (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...Loosely translated to business, it can be thought of as an organization that harmoniously ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Hypersensitivity (in Potpourri) by Richard English
There has been much discussion about this on the travel boards. The general opinion is that the man'......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I can't comment on their origin but expression "the 3 Rs" has been current here for as long as I can......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Beer and apostrophes (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Ask anyone who has survived a pint of US Budweiser, which is about as dishonest an ale as I can thin......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Beer and apostrophes (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
It seems to proves that Bateman's are also using traditional signwriters and compositers, does it no......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Beer and apostrophes (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
It's no mystery! Bateman's slogan is "Good Honest Ales" and the lettering must simply have been mis......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Divergent place-names (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
And did you notice, perchance, that Britain's stamps did not (and do not) show the name of the count......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Quotes on statistics (in Potpourri) by Richard English
It is quite common to read, in the less worthy press, statements along the lines of: "...Half the sc......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bowdlerize (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Isaac Asimov is one of my favourite writers and it is surprising how few people realise his talent. ......
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