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Discussion Topic  RE: Eskimo words again (in The Written Word) by BobHale
My thoughts? Gotta love those snowclones. Or possibly admire, cherish, esteem etc them....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bulls and Cows (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Well I'm not a farmer - city boy through and through - and to me the word "cow" is a female of the s......
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Discussion Topic  Now that's what I call pedantry (in Potpourri) by BobHale
One of the things I used to like about The Two Ronnies was that quite a few of their sketches were a......
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Discussion Topic  Bulls and Cows (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  Spreading THE Word (in Potpourri) by BobHale
At the start of this academic year we had a new manager in the department. She came in a the level t......
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Discussion Topic  I Can't Believe (in Potpourri) by BobHale
For those who don't live in the UK there is a product here which you may or may not have heard of. I......
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Discussion Topic  Invitation (in Potpourri) by BobHale
Would any US readers care to pop over to ......
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Discussion Topic  sic (in The Written Word) by BobHale
Presented, for the moment, without comment ......
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Discussion Topic  Bluffing Game: epergne (in Wordplay) by BobHale
Came across the above word yesterday. I don't know if it's a common word that has somehow just never......
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Discussion Topic  Not that much of a far cry (in Potpourri) by BobHale
Today's Metro has an article about a refugee from Sierra Leone who has a small part in the next Harr......
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Discussion Topic  Mixed messages in pedantry (in The Written Word) by BobHale
The Times today has a ......
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Discussion Topic  Advertising (in Wordplay) by BobHale
In another thread arnie notes that Johnny Rotten now advertises butter (in the UK) and Iggy Pop adve......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Discuss (in The Written Word) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  RE: Discuss (in The Written Word) by BobHale
In my opinion it's a substantial change of meaning. "Presents the case for" means that it is coming ......
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Discussion Topic  THAT style guide from the other thread (in Potpourri) by BobHale
As I said elsewhere I have been rereading Bill Bryson's style guide Troublesome Words. It's a bit of......
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Discussion Topic  And the winner is... (in Potpourri) by BobHale
It's exam marking time again. The topic is writing a letter for a job application. One student's at......
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Discussion Topic  Sound-effect-as-word (in Potpourri) by BobHale
In another thread there is mention of the "use/mention" or "word-as-word" distinction. I observed a ......
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Discussion Topic  Headline (in The Written Word) by BobHale
Loved this headline in the Sun today, one of our tabloids. UNI BOFFIN QUIZZED ON CROSSBOW CANNIBAL ......
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Discussion Topic  RIP Martin Gardner (in Potpourri) by BobHale
As such a lifelong fan of Alice In Wonderland I cannot allow to pass unmentioned the news that Marti......
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Discussion Topic  It can make a difference (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I'm normally a bit of a critic of arbitrary pronouncements on how to phrase or punctuate restrictiv......
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