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British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishQuote "...I found this water calculator online that shows that I need ten 12-oz glasses of water dai...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishQuote "...It's a long-standing puzzle, in fact..." Indeed. I was trying to put the matter simply bu...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishQuote "... Oh...the Brits don't pronounce their "h's" according to him, so what he was saying "Greyh...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Son of Double Dactyls (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishQuote "...then I suppose you have to go back to when the first culture invented the ball. Most sport...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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Son of Double Dactyls (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishQuote "...Therefore, it makes it quite logical that you don't know from where the different sports e...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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Son of Double Dactyls (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishQuote, "...the only one here who hadn't heard of him..." If by "here" you mean the USA, then that's...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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Son of Double Dactyls (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishQuote "...[I know that no one here likes basketball..." I don't think it's a question of likes or d...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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The world's funniest joke? (in Wordplay) by Richard EnglishQuote "..."So Bob, where's that 8 inches you promised me last night?" ..." Last Tuesday, in Qatar, ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay
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Special Word of the Moment (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishQuote "...Funny, his crimes harmed the whole nation, and he spent not one day in jail..." It's stra...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Novercal (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard EnglishQuote "...As has been posted here, there are even (albeit few and far between) errors in the OED (e....... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words Sic (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishWorld Wide Words has a feature in which it quotes passages which are amusing because of unintended d...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishBrilliant, or its abbreviation, "brill" was very common when I was a lad. Like most youth slang it s...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Highly appropriate sayings (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishI have just seen a saying by Thomas Carlyle that was new to me but which I felt is just so, so true....... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishIn the UK a Stein is a different thing. That's a German drinking vessel, typically made from earthen...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishQuote "...I remember Richard once telling me that he would have to live where there was good beer. W...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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lie/lay (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishCockney rhyming slang is a living form and new terms are being created constantly. They are memorise...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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lie/lay (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishThat is an excellent site. I shall bookmark it.... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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Cultural Differences 2 (in Potpourri) by Richard EnglishQuote "...They even brought these slice holders to put it in (name for them?), ..." They're called ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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lie/lay (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishI remember it by thinking of what it is that chickens do with eggs!... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word
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Double Dactyls again (in The Written Word) by Richard EnglishFootballers, cricketers Sports personalities Everywhere overpaid Everywhere known Ultra-determinedl...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > The Written Word | » Refine Search » New Search |
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