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Discussion Topic  RE: Nine ack emma (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Charlie is the only one of two of those old codes that carried forward to the new international code......
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Discussion Topic  RE: -ce treated as a plural (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
UK usage: Licence is singular; licences is plural. To license is the infinitive; he licenses is th......
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Discussion Topic  RE: I don't mean to pry, but ... (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
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Discussion Topic  RE: World's WORST jokes (part one) (in Wordplay) by Richard English
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Discussion Topic  RE: Nine ack emma (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
WW1 and maybe earlier. By WW2 the forces had largely adopted the 24-hour clock, thus relegating ack ......
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Discussion Topic  Journalese/English dictionary (in Potpourri) by Richard English
In another thread I have been discussing the tendency of newspaper to use a special kind of language......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pronunciations (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Or "our" - which is pronounced the same as "hour" in most (all?) of the UK....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pronunciations (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
This is one of the more noticeable differences between US and UK English pronunciations. Americans (......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pronunciations (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Totally different in UK English. "Our" is pronounced exactly as is "hour". "Are" rhymes with "far"...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Son of Double Dactyls (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Penilly, pencily Lucy the scrivener Sat down to write At her new escritoire. Sharing experiences Le......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limerick Game - Illinois (in Wordplay) by Richard English
As I said in may last (check it out) I'll write one for you, without doubt! But I must see the muse ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limerick Game - Illinois (in Wordplay) by Richard English
Indeed. These are not entries, just commentary....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limerick Game - Illinois (in Wordplay) by Richard English
The rhyming possibilities are almost endless (and the vulgarity potential massive. So: I'd prefer n......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limerick Game : - Shepton Mallet (in Wordplay) by Richard English
Congratulations to Kalleh. My mind is already working on possible rhymes for Winnetka......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limerick Game : - Shepton Mallet (in Wordplay) by Richard English
And the good news is that it rhymes with at least one word - or two if you consider the guy I went t......
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Discussion Topic  RE: preventive or preventative? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
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Discussion Topic  RE: World's WORST jokes (part one) (in Wordplay) by Richard English
Of course, we tend not to use the "piece of tail" slang so much in UK English. Here's my offering fo......
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Discussion Topic  RE: preventive or preventative? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
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Discussion Topic  RE: Education, education, education. (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I think that is a valid point - but I would remark that The Times has been held in high esteem for t......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Education, education, education. (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I agree it's not per capita but that is strangely what seems to be what is quoted by Nationmaster. T......
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