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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I agree. "And yet [pause] and yet" seems to me to be a device to indicate that the speaker is consid......
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Discussion Topic  Now that sounds like an interesting film. (in Potpourri) by BobHale
The title of an email advertising a well-known site that sells DVDs. Sale final weekend; plus NEW L......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Are these problems getting better or worse? (in The Written Word) by BobHale
I think there a couple other effects that the article doesn't touch on but that happen a lot when pe......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Are these problems getting better or worse? (in The Written Word) by BobHale
CAN AN ADMINISTRATOR MOVE THIS INTO A SEPARATE THREAD PLEASE - It looks too interesting to be burie......
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Discussion Topic  Never use a short word... (in The Written Word) by BobHale
A long time ago I read the six, very long, volumes of the fantasy series "The Chronicles of Thomas C......
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Discussion Topic  WAKE UP!!! (in Wordplay) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  Bluffing Game: Double Header (in Wordplay) by BobHale
A quiz in a magazine I picked up has some nice words that will suit our bluffing game. Rather than p......
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Discussion Topic  Freeze! (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I decided to pop over to the OEDILF, where I haven't been for a while now, and write a couple of lim......
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Discussion Topic  Oh dear (in Potpourri) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  RE: Wealth (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
I think of wealth as being the acquisition and possession of material things. Of course metaphorical......
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Discussion Topic  Limerick Game:Bangor (in Wordplay) by BobHale
I put it to John in the pub and, after hearing that the last game was Bangalore, he decided on ......
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Discussion Topic  Words in the news (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I confess that I had to look up the word that is all over the news here to find its exact meaning, t......
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Discussion Topic  Egyptian diet (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I've spent the last three hours marking exams and I'm ready for bed, but I thought I'd post this fir......
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Discussion Topic  Bad Maths (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I've recently read "Bad Science", Ben Goldacre's entertaining dissection of the alternative medicine......
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Discussion Topic  Disambiguation (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
When writing my last post (Code Switching) I used the word "linguists", intending it to have the mea......
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Discussion Topic  We have a perfectly good word for that... (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I don't know if this is happening in the US (though given that cider doesn't have the same meaning o......
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Discussion Topic  A nice post (in Potpourri) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  US/UK difference. Any comments? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
An item on the ......
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Discussion Topic  Certainly offensive, but is it racism? (in Potpourri) by BobHale
There is a story in today's newspaper about a man in England who is being tried for racial harassmen......
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Discussion Topic  From the "they ought to know better" department (in Potpourri) by BobHale
A student today asked me to help him complete a form given to him at the Job Centre. It included th......
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