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Discussion Topic  RE: Apostrophe again, sorry. (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
No. What you get in the USA if you order an English Muffin is not the same as the thing you get in E......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limericks, continued (in The Written Word) by Richard English
I confess I've had little success in persuading the girls to say "yes". Would the use of this "acid......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Republicans are a well-intentioned group who believe that an elected leader is better than a heredit......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A grammar question (in Potpourri) by Richard English
The COED lists it but suggests its use is jocular. Certainly we would not use it in formal speech in......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Is this magic?? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Misplaced modifiers are always good for a laugh! Richard English...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Apostrophe again, sorry. (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
In the World Travel Dictionary (published by Columbus and, I blush to say, originally created by me)......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Sophister (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I had never heard of sophister (although I knew of sophistry). As it seems to have a scholastic con......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Apostrophe again, sorry. (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I agree. It's just one more example of the strange belief that so many people seem to have that is ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I meant to write this. The "d" was a typo. Richard English...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Apostrophe again, sorry. (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Or even electricians' screwdriver since it's a type that is part of the tool kit of most electrician......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Apostrophe again, sorry. (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
The average American has fewer than two legs, speaks more than one language and has 1.4 children. N......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I do not intend to get into an argument about this (the more so since this a a word board, not a Roy......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Apostrophe again, sorry. (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
There has been much (sprited) discussion about this and I will say only that I agree with Jerry abso......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Camilla Parker Bowles is the mistress of a widower and was his mistress when he was a married man. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Originally posted by Graham Nice: ... the name given to those of us on this side of the pond who und......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by Richard English
In fact, this is also a rather old-fashioned slang expression for sexual intercourse, so a girl who ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A limousine steak? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Not a originally a car as such but a style of car body. In the days when many manufacturers made onl......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Yiddish words (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Having just come back from Malta (a completely bilingual society) I would like to make another obser......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Quotations (in The Written Word) by Richard English
With any form of slang it is possible to make such a claim since the language of slang is "unofficia......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Quotations (in The Written Word) by Richard English
The cockney rhyming slang site mentioned above is very good. It is not, though, always accurate. Al......
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