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Discussion Topic  RE: Son of Double Dactyls (in The Written Word) by Richard English
And welcome from me, too. It's good to see that the Midland Mensans, like the southern Mensans, are......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Entymology (not 'etymology') (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Our climate doesn't lend itself to poisonous creepy crawlies, it seems. We have only one highly po......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Varieties of Written Works (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
Quote "It is a revelation to learn of Ms. Anderson's literary talent" I read recently that Elvis Pr......
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...So, is the word "movie" never used in England? For example, do you have "home movies?..." ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Is this an oxymoron? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...BTW, I was intrigued by the chiefly British definition of "Loud, arrogant speech; bluster.......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Hashing (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...Modern breakfast cereals originate in the USA, at least, according to this site. Of course......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Hashing (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Well, they certainly say so but I would like to see some dates and other evidence before accepting t......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Hashing (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Hash browns are now a standard item on most hotels' breakfast menus. Is this the first time a foodst......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Hashing (in Potpourri) by Richard English
We used to do it in the Boy Scouts but we called it "tracking". There were several signs used along ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: British regional accents (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...More broadly, what characters from film and TV exemplify various regional accents?..." I'......
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Discussion Topic  RE: What's in a Name? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "... "Do you suppose he's compensating for something?" ..." Well, there have been few rumours......
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Discussion Topic  RE: What's in a Name? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...PS: Richard, if you dislike the Lord Mayor, could you say he's "the Jerk in the Gherkin"? ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: New translation of the New Testament (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Quote "...Is it because they are implied or interpolated words that weren't in the original Greek?........
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Discussion Topic  RE: What's in a Name? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Whoops, so I did. I selected the link but forgot to paste it. Mind you, I still think it looks like ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: What's in a Name? (in Potpourri) by Richard English
It happens all the time over here! The new HQ of the London Mayor is known as "The Gherkin". (Zucch......
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Discussion Topic  RE: What's this kind of "rhyme"? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Good, and clever. But I would take issue with the rhymes myself - Alaska/asked her/Astor - a bit str......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Scrabble rules minefield (in Potpourri) by Richard English
It's a while since I played Scrabble but I always added letters to either end of a word if I wanted ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: What's this kind of "rhyme"? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Of course, I very much enjoy rhymes that seem to be neither sighted nor near - I mean those which re......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Phrases from French (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Richard English
Quote "...I just meant a funny, upper-class English public schoolboy construction like Bertie Wooste......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Chameleon (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quite a few - but not many that are as common as those cited. Common ones include: Character Chalce......
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