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Discussion Topic  Pendants' Revolt (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Did anyone see this interesting programme (which included, among others, John Richard of the APS) wh......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Black Books (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Whoops! Actually it's not quite what it seems. I orginally wrote something that used an abbreviation......
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...I wish you'd tell that to the British, who seem to Anglicise the pronunciation of French w......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limericks, continued (in The Written Word) by Richard English
it seems to me that the common UK sound "AW" is rare in the USA. Here are some examples of when it i......
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Discussion Topic  RE: You Old Coot (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...He complained that men, in the dating scene, have it much worse than women. I argued back ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Black Books (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...First of all, from what I've seen, you Brits have MANY "slightly weird" TV comedy shows.........
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Discussion Topic  RE: Suffixes becoming words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Taxi, though,comes from taximeter, the device that was used to record the distance travelled and thu......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Caps, bolds and exclamation points... (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Text that is all capitals is difficult to read sinply because the clues given by the varying heights......
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Discussion Topic  RE: 'Quicker' or 'more quickly'? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...Why not use faster dogs to get it over with quicker?.." I would not use an adverb or an a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limericks, continued (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Of course it doesn't work in UK English since "sauce" and "boss" don't rhyme....
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Richard English
The hunting issue is one that arouses fierce passions and I will not add fuel to the fire. I have sa......
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Poll  RE: Reliability of polls (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...Richard, I am curious. Is this your personal view or all of England's?..." I can't speak ......
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Poll  RE: Reliability of polls (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...Doing it on the desk is often a different story...." Indeed. And a lot more fun......
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Poll  RE: Reliability of polls (in Potpourri) by Richard English
One of the things that often surprises those who work in large organisations is that most people - d......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Beer cocktails (in The Written Word) by Richard English
As I understood it, Shandy is simply an abbreviation for Shandygaff. And a Shandy is beer (usually b......
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Poll  RE: Reliability of polls (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...The national average (in the U.S.) is 12%, compared to our 22%..." I wonder what the nat......
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Discussion Topic  Beer cocktails (in The Written Word) by Richard English
There are many cocktails made with all sorts of exotic names. But in the UK (and maybe elsewhere for......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The Pronoun of Indefinite Gender (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I see I'm not going to be even more amazed, then!...
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Richard English
What has been written really covers the question. It was a historical accident that the USA was thus......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The Pronoun of Indefinite Gender (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...When I disagree with my boss . . . well . . . that's a very sticky wicket...." I am amaze......
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