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Discussion Topic  Pointless Poll (in Potpourri) by arnie
A recent poll of British schoolchildren has come up with the unstartling news that they are better a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: bartleby's word of the day ... (in Wordplay) by arnie
The newspapers revived that word at the beginning of the 80s and used it to describe the Falklands w......
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Discussion Topic  Mess (in Potpourri) by arnie
A ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Myles (in The Written Word) by arnie
Keats and Chapman were discussing their ancestors. One of Keats’ had been Lord Major of Port Said. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Can I ask a question? (in Wordplay) by arnie
What is there in life more important than beer or sex? Aren't we simply reflecting the human conditi......
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Discussion Topic  Pig or cat? (in Potpourri) by arnie
You've probably all come across the expression "......
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Discussion Topic  RE: shambolic (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
I don't know about "new", as it's not an uncommon British term. It is formed from ......
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Poll  RE: Are we "lexiphiles"? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
The word ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Fungible (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: “Oops! Is this a mondegreen?” says Morgan (in Wordplay) by arnie
A small child's version of the Lord's Prayer: "Our Father, which art in Heaven. Harold be thy name.......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Random Surrealism Generator (in Potpourri) by arnie
I'm a beach towel and I'm okay - I suck the innards out of frog's legs all night and I hyperventilat......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Of all the nerve!" (in Potpourri) by arnie
The common explanation is reckoned to be without foundation in truth. This piece of alleged history ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Apology (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
Nowadays an apology in both British and American English conveys the idea of contrition; I doubt tha......
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Discussion Topic  RE: words for funny uses of words (in The Vocabulary Forum) by arnie
Good thing Flanders and Swann said "...made... a dash for the door"! If they'd said "made a ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Random Surrealism Generator (in Potpourri) by arnie
Sad to say, he's a Brit, although we've managed to export him to the US, at least temporarily....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Apology (in Questions & Answers about Words) by arnie
An excellent (as always) article on the change of meaning of ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Malaprops? in Wordcraft? (in Wordplay) by arnie
Here ya go... ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Random Surrealism Generator (in Potpourri) by arnie
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Discussion Topic  RE: words for funny uses of words (in The Vocabulary Forum) by arnie
The author of ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: words for funny uses of words (in The Vocabulary Forum) by arnie
I don't know if anyone has heard of the late comedian Kenny Everett. One of the characters he played......
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