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Discussion Topic  RE: Dumb vs. Stupid (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
The details of your story make me think they really were saying "that's kay", and it just sounded to......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Dumb vs. Stupid (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
What floor number was it? Where they going to the same floor as you were? This was a male/female c......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Fantastical" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
I wondered how many time Shakespeare used "wench". Somehow I doubt I'll be greeted kindly when sayi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A great New Vocabulary Software (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Seanahan
I doubt it is the first, but it is certainly spam. It is actually a pretty good idea....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Graduate-student vocabulary (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
It really depends on your major, I suppose. I took the GRE in case I wanted to go to grad school in......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Resolution on English (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
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Discussion Topic  RE: NUTS! (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
It's making a resurgence as a poker term, meaning "the best possible". "The Nuts(nuts?)" is the bes......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Publicans (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
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Discussion Topic  RE: Publicans (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
One could easily see how the definition would arise from humor. Regular churchgoers pay their tithi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Fantastical" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
Wow, I didn't even know that fantastical was a word. It sounds like a made up word, kind of like my......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Fortuitously" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
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Discussion Topic  RE: Counterparts of 'anglophile,' 'francophobe', etc. (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
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Discussion Topic  RE: Words with only one form (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
It doesn't really fit your pattern, but "lukewarm" is the only instance I know of "luke", in this se......
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Discussion Topic  RE: buck up! (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
I've heard from any number of places that "pass the buck" was used in poker. Evidently a buckskin m......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The Dominant Animals: Insects (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Seanahan
What is the etymology of the weird bd?...
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Availability bias" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
When phone polls are conducted, there is an inherent availability bias, that is, only people with ph......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Blasphemy (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
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Discussion Topic  RE: Blasphemy (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
In general, the word blasphemy has taken on a much broader term than just the religious sense. In a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: OED's thought-processes (in The Written Word) by Seanahan
At first glance, there are a couple of things which come to mind. First, it could be the text from ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Toponyms (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Seanahan
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