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Discussion Topic  RE: Something's wroughten here (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
In America, we would say "wreak havoc", not "wrought havoc", although the latter isn't unheard of, e......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Something's wroughten here (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
Bring/brought Teach/taught Work/wraught This was a fairly productive rule in Old(?) English....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Yanks (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
I was referring to Ryan SandbErg, of the Chicago Cubs. Not to be confused with Carl SandbUrg, the f......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "went missing" (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
My wallet is missing. My left shoe is missing. The Lindbergh baby is missing. My book is missing....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Repetitive Redundancies (in Wordplay) by Seanahan
Kalleh, for a beer with a slogan like "My Goodness my Guinness", one doesn't really need to preferen......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Yanks (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
Asa, I didn't know number 23 for the Cubs was a writer......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Belies (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
My feeling is it is a bad usage. The words belies and betrays are used in similar contexts, and the......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Repetitive Redundancies (in Wordplay) by Seanahan
From the topic beer, Caterwauller said ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Arguably a boring topic (in The Written Word) by Seanahan
I am arguably the smartest man alive. I'm not saying that I am the smartest man alive, but one coul......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Yanks (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
I was called a Yankee the other day, and it was mildly disturbing. I'm from Chicago, and I've alway......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Aeronautical terms: why French? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
I would like to help out, but I don't think I've ever heard any of those terms. I've never really s......
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Discussion Topic  Saul Bellow (in The Written Word) by Seanahan
I was reading ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Ubiquitous (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
I believe odd is being used in this context meaning "random". It is a strange expression, but that'......
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Discussion Topic  RE: strange plurals inside the wordhoard (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
I've thought extensively on this, and there doesn't appear to be anything that fits well into this s......
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Discussion Topic  RE: One sentence or two? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
I recall that there is a record for longest sentence. I heard something about the editor of a newsp......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Ubiquitous (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
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Discussion Topic  RE: strange plurals inside the wordhoard (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
Is "it is raining" really cataphora? The "it" doesn't point to anything....
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Discussion Topic  RE: What does it take to be an American / Brit / Aussie? (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
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Discussion Topic  RE: strange plurals inside the wordhoard (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
Which brings up another point, what is the head of the noun phrase, "the triangular ones"? Ok, so i......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Stories from Summer School II (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
If they were Japanese, the Anime they watch in English probably has a wealth of dirty words. I woul......
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