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Discussion Topic  RE: Terms from Sports (in Potpourri) by arnie
Actually, thinking about it further, I don't know which meaning came first, to play defensively in c......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A foot (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
American women seem to take the lead in telling men that size doesn't matter. Who knows? Maybe some ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Terms from Sports (in Potpourri) by arnie
Cricket has given us a number of phrases, although I suspect they mean as little to the Americans as......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limericks (in Potpourri) by arnie
There once was a guy called Wordcrafter Whose essays, alas, just caused laughter So he set up a site......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limericks (in Potpourri) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Tom Swifties? (in Wordplay) by arnie
"_________________" thought Tom, brainlessly....
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Discussion Topic  RE: A foot (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
On the same subject, this may come in handy... ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Speaking adjectively.... (in Potpourri) by arnie
Of course, you can sometimes go too far: It was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in torrents-......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Irish Travelers (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
"Traveller" in Great Britain is the politically-correct name used for "gipsy". They call themselves ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The Latest Additions to OED's Edition (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
OK, here goes with my own take on those you didn't recognise: ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Drink-related words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
My younger brother brewed his own beer as well and excellent it was, too! We never had 32 bottles ex......
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Poll  RE: Are you sure? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
I was taught that "insurance" was taken out against eventualities that ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Quotations (in The Written Word) by arnie
Seen in someone's sig on another board: Change is inevitable, except from a vending machine....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Rainbows.... (in Potpourri) by arnie
I have thought always of livid as a sort of bluish-white, as in "white-faced with rage"....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Words from characters in Homer's Iliad (in The Vocabulary Forum) by arnie
The UK newspaper ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Words of love (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: Dumber than ____ (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  Some points to ponder (in Potpourri) by arnie
Comedian George Carlin has posed a few questions: ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Verbifying" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Swift's poem certainly indicates that the word was pronounced "in-fin-eye-tum", but if I were parsin......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Verbifying" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
The verbing of America Is getting out of hand, Yet many nouns are also verbs, Like toast and rake an......
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