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| A perfect example of a misplaced modifier (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale A question from a quiz show on TV last night. "After moving to Sheffield which snooker player won t...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words Wow ! (in Potpourri) by BobHaleI just had to repost [URL=http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2473855092&category=2...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Icelandic Names (in Potpourri) by BobHaleI had a conversation with one of our gudes in Iceland about names. It seems that they do not have a ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Eats shoots and leaves again (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHaleI've just been reading Lynne Truss's book and came across this ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words roten speling (in Potpourri) by BobHaleBecause I don't want to be mean spirited about this I won't mention the who or the where but... I'v...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Sit-coms (in Potpourri) by BobHaleThe latest in the apparently never ending series of BBC top 100 polls is for the best British sit-co...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Damning with faint praise (in The Written Word) by BobHaleThe current issue of INK (a book review magazine) describes ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word Forgotten English (in The Vocabulary Forum) by BobHaleI bought myself a Christmas present and as there's no surprise in a present for yourself I've decide...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum Disney redux (in Potpourri) by BobHaleI think, no I hope, that the presenter on TV this morning was trying to be funny when he remarked th...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri @#*!#*! Editors (in The Written Word) by BobHaleRE quite rightly deplores the lack of proofreading nowadays. What is worse is bad proofreading. I h...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word Scrabble Words (in The Vocabulary Forum) by BobHaleI hope wordcrafter doesn't mind my crashing the Vocabulary Forum but it seems to be the best place f...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Vocabulary Forum Dumb answers to quiz show questions (in Potpourri) by BobHaleA couple of answers caught my attention on a recent edition of The Weakest Link (I only watch becaus...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri The Non-Fiction read (in The Written Word) by BobHaleAs we've done fiction and poetry, what about some suggestions for the best piece of non-fiction you'...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word Mayflower English (in Potpourri) by BobHaleI've been rereading Bill Bryson's "Made In America", his history of the development of the US versio...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri I shall be writing a letter. (in Potpourri) by BobHaleOn Sunday I taped the TV program "The Adventure of English" which has begun its second series intend...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Does the Big Read encourage literacy ? (in The Written Word) by BobHaleI've been having a lurk on the message board that is associated with the Big Read and quite frankly ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word The Big Read (in The Written Word) by BobHaleAs we talked about on the chat tonight the BBC is in the process of deciding the nations favourite b...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word Speech habits of Politicians (in Potpourri) by BobHaleI watched part of an interview a few days ago with Iain Duncan Smith (for US readers who might have ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri antagonyms (in Wordplay) by BobHaleUniversity Challenge tonight had a question on antogonyms - words that have two mutually contradicto...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay The latest apostrophe abuse ! (in Potpourri) by BobHaleOver on the APS there has been a report of the misuse of an apostrophe in McVitie's rebranding of th...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri | » Refine Search » New Search |
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