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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
Oxymoron?...
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Discussion Topic  RE: An emotional response... (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
Honestly, it doesn't make any sense whatsoever. It seems she was just asking for your opinions in a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Arête (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
I've only ever heard of arete meaning virtue. I was exposed to it in Philosophy 100 and have heard ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Son of Double Dactyls (in The Written Word) by Seanahan
Hey Kalleh, I managed to miss these. Thanks. : )...
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Discussion Topic  RE: eponyms page - major omission? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
Lolita is of course from Nobokov. Another eponym like Spartan is sparse, which comes from Sparta,......
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Discussion Topic  Irony (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
We all know irony is "the use of words expressing something other than their literal intention". Ho......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pronunciations (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
Try blending sofa and err and say so-fer, and you realize there is no way to blend the vowels to mak......
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Discussion Topic  RE: So seductive, but false... (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
You have no idea how often embarazada came up in my high school spanish class. Hilarious, every tim......
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Discussion Topic  RE: So seductive, but false... (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
I came across this one just now. Genie is from the English Geny, from the French, Genie, from the L......
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Discussion Topic  A discussion today (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
I was at lunch with my co-workers, and the topic of science came up. I made a comment about how dur......
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Discussion Topic  RE: So seductive, but false... (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
Is there some possibility that their is a relationship between scura and scutiger in PIE? Obviously......
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
"Asshole" is definitely considered a swear, as is just "ass", and referring to the animal walks a fi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
Well, they started out as different ways to pronounce the same work, but they have different connota......
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Discussion Topic  RE: What can I do you for? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
It started off as a sexual innuendo, and now is just a whimsical way of saying the very common "what......
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Discussion Topic  Saul Bellow (in The Written Word) by Seanahan
I was reading ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Beer (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
Unfortunately, I've moved to Texas, so the $1 pints were at a place in North Dallas. I was pretty a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Beer (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
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Discussion Topic  RE: Beer (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
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Discussion Topic  RE: Beer (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
Pub stands for "Public", a public drinking establishment....
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
On a similar note, I've read the letter v was also a late comer to the alphabet party....
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