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Discussion Topic  RE: Announcerese (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
You are, of course, correct, max. Technically, Cornish is a cousin of Scots and Irish Gaelic, rather......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Announcerese (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
"Cornish" is the adjective from "Cornwall". Cornwall is the most south-westerly county of England. F......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Announcerese (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
I have no sympathy for Cornish nationalists, as they have kept pestering me at work. For some reason......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by arnie
Well, we only count floors that are built. A one-storey building is built on the ground and so there......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Announcerese (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
There was a derailment at King's Cross station, London, this morning. The local TV news announcer sa......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by arnie
If you were completing a form in England, the answer is yes. The ethnic origin of quite a number of ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by arnie
In the case of the lady from Birmingham the best phrase would probably be "Afro-Caribbean"....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Brittany Spears and Beer (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Just curious, but what is the NAACP? National Association of American Car Parks?...
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Discussion Topic  RE: "out of thin air" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
According to Oxford Reference Online. ......
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Discussion Topic  Announcerese (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
There were problems for me and several thousand others trying to get home this evening from work. A ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: I learned a new word! (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Only in March, May, July and October. The Ides fall on the thirteenth day of the other eight months.......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by arnie
[yawn] Been there, done that. I suppose we've been seeing those t-shirts for a couple of years. The ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: One for the Latin scholars (in Potpourri) by arnie
The second is correct, "Carthago delenda est" means "Carthage is destroyed". However, Cato the Elde......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Sneaky internet-marketing (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Tinman, Get rid of them all. The tracking cookies will not affect your system in the slightest; in ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: One for the Latin scholars (in Potpourri) by arnie
To nit-pick, her name should really be spelt ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by arnie
The first episode of the BBC TV series ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Sneaky internet-marketing (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
I'd overlooked pop-up stoppers. I use Opera (from ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Sneaky internet-marketing (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
I'd like to second everything that Bob has said. The pests who write this stuff are a pain in the pr......
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Discussion Topic  RE: This may be petty, but... (in Potpourri) by arnie
Parts of London had blackouts/power outages yesterday, but only for short periods. I've written abou......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Digraphs? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
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