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Discussion Topic  RE: Naked as a jailbird (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
Well, that "newly born Jaybird" (why capitalized?) comment seems to support Bierma's reasoning. Sti......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Naked as a jailbird (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
Arnie, I was thinking it was possibly an eggcorn, too. There were some Google hits for it, but not ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The World's Funniest Joke - II (in Wordplay) by Kalleh
Hmmm...I see you're feeling better, Jo! ......
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Discussion Topic  Naked as a jailbird (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
One of Bierma's writers asked if "naked as a jaybird" is related to "naked as a jailbird." Bierma s......
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Discussion Topic  Canvass (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
One of Bierma's readers asked how "canvass" came to mean "a solicitation of votes or orders" or "an ......
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Discussion Topic  Set of criteria (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
Our editor just asked me if she should write "set of criteria" or "set of criterion" (the context is......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The World's Funniest Joke - II (in Wordplay) by Kalleh
Well, it worked this time, so I assume there was some sort of an online problem when I first tried, ......
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Discussion Topic  naranga (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
Shu gave me a very interesting book for Mother's Day, Barber's "Six Words You Never Knew Had Somethi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Link the Lyrics (again) (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
I see your point, Goofy, about it being poetic. Interesting. Perhaps I should listen to that music......
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Discussion Topic  Australian words and phrases... (in Potpourri) by Kalleh
In Nathan Bierma's recent column (which I can't seem to find on the Web), he talks about some intere......
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Poll  Stand alone book sections (in Potpourri) by Kalleh
Recently I read that the Atlanta Journal Constitution has eliminated its book editor position, causi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The World's Funniest Joke - II (in Wordplay) by Kalleh
Well, bethree, I tried entering New York, NY and Paris, France, but I got: "We could not understand......
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Discussion Topic  "Ate, Shot, and Left" (in Potpourri) by Kalleh
Bierma's language article today is about David Crystal's new book, entitled, "The Fight for English:......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The World's Funniest Joke - II (in Wordplay) by Kalleh
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Discussion Topic  RE: The World's Funniest Joke - II (in Wordplay) by Kalleh
Very funny! ......
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Discussion Topic  Pronouncing the "T" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
Bierma writes that it has been "years" since he has pronounced the "T" in words like "center," "want......
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Discussion Topic  Impostrophes (in Potpourri) by Kalleh
We've had catapostrophes, such as the possessive use of ......
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Discussion Topic  Kurt Vonnegut (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
It's sad to see such a great author, Kurt Vonnegut, die. He definitely dared people to think. I ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Link the Lyrics (again) (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
Okay, then. What are the new rules?...
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Discussion Topic  Creole (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
I was on a tour in New Orleans, and the guide asked if anyone knew what "Creole" meant. Someone ans......
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