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Discussion Topic  RE: Two more questions from a Chinese test. (in Potpourri) by BobHale
You see for #1 I would be more likely to say "must". For #2 I'm not at all surprised that you haven......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Two more questions from a Chinese test. (in Potpourri) by BobHale
And now, for me, it's the next morning, so here are my thoughts. Clearly, in the first question, al......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Two more questions from a Chinese test. (in Potpourri) by BobHale
Oh yes, meant to say - no other context is given and the instruction isto choose the best answer....
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Discussion Topic  Two more questions from a Chinese test. (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I'll leave my comments till later as I'm in a bit of a hurry, but here are two questions from a test......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Etymology Game: narwhal (in Wordplay) by BobHale
And mine...
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Discussion Topic  Staple? (in Potpourri) by BobHale
A headline on Yahoo's front page read "Many American's Can't Afford One Time Staple". The "staple" ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Made up etymologies (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  Name Choice (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I just watched an old episode of Mork and Mindy in which the evil landlord who wants to evict Mindy'......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Made up etymologies (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Of course Snopes isn't new to us. Who among us could ever forget the infamous "Mr Ed was a zebra" in......
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Discussion Topic  A favourite legal quote (in The Written Word) by BobHale
I was writing limericks for the OEDILF when I discovered that among its other expansions in scope th......
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Discussion Topic  Misunderstanding or Misreporting (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I really hope that either I am misunderstanding the latest news from the UK or the newspapers are mi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Made up etymologies (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
I think it was just something someone had posted on Wiki Answers in response to the same question....
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Discussion Topic  Made up etymologies (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
I've seen some daft proposed etymologies in my time but this one takes the biscuit. I wrote a limer......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Newpaper articles of interest - Part II (in The Written Word) by BobHale
You're gonna have to tell me what the capillo-vaginal epithet actually was as I can't read blogger b......
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Discussion Topic  apposition (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
I have been trying to explain some things about apposition to one of my private students in response......
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Discussion Topic  Horsemeat (in The Written Word) by BobHale
I don't know how much of the current "horsemeat-in-the-burgers" story you have seen over in the US b......
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Discussion Topic  Cot-caught and other rhyming difficulties. (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I've recently been banging out a fair few new limericks for the OEDILF and in the process been both ......
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Discussion Topic  Headlines (in The Written Word) by BobHale
A headline on Yahoo today reads "Cat with only two right legs" How many right legs did they expect......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Compelling news story (in Potpourri) by BobHale
It's the fact that I read the two sets of numbers as referring to the salad WITHOUT the additions an......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Compelling news story (in Potpourri) by BobHale
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