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Discussion Topic  RE: What's your opinion? (in The Written Word) by Geoff
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Discussion Topic  RE: What's your opinion? (in The Written Word) by Geoff
I don't understand the first examples. I think the author does make a valid point that genuine heroe......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Fame (in Potpourri) by Geoff
When I click on the "entertainment" area of a news source from the USA I don't recognize 90% of the......
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Discussion Topic  Pyrrhic victory (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
In the Bluffing Game I posted a daffynition of "donnybrook" as being the battle won by King Harold p......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Origins of "Slav?" (in Potpourri) by Geoff
Let's see if I've got all this right: We've got "bursa" that's a famous bag, a "fiscus" that's a mo......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Origins of "Slav?" (in Potpourri) by Geoff
Just looked it up. It's "bourse," not "bourge." No doubt from Latin "bursa." Still might all tie ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Origins of "Slav?" (in Potpourri) by Geoff
After reading the bit about Bulgarian, buggar, and bourge, I had to laugh. Isn't "bourge" the name ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Origins of "Slav?" (in Potpourri) by Geoff
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Discussion Topic  Origins of "Slav?" (in Potpourri) by Geoff
After peeking in at the palindrome thread it occurred to me that some languages don't have alphabets......
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Discussion Topic  More nails in my prescriptivist coffin (in Potpourri) by Geoff
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Discussion Topic  RE: World's WORST jokes (part one) (in Wordplay) by Geoff
Some scientists who study the nature of the universe add Alka Seltzer to champagne because it's a fi......
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Discussion Topic  At bay (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
I can't find the origin of the above term. While "bay" has several definitions, only one seems to b......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Newpaper articles of interest - Part II (in The Written Word) by Geoff
Speaking of bollocks, perhaps it's time for a reverse invasion from England to France: ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: World's WORST jokes (part one) (in Wordplay) by Geoff
Viagra: L. via, path, and PIE root gra, seed. Thus Viagra means seed path. Kinda makes sense! ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Dashpot (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
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Discussion Topic  RE: Dashpot (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
I know the definition - I seek the origin of the term. This may be another of those "origin unknown......
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Discussion Topic  Dashpot (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
While what's left of my right brain was in tick-over mode (idling for us in the US) ......
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Discussion Topic  Is language over 70,000 years old? (in The Written Word) by Geoff
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Discussion Topic  RE: The dis- game (in Word Games) by Geoff
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Discussion Topic  "A horrific accident of a man"??? (in The Written Word) by Geoff
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