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Discussion Topic  RE: Punctuation (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...The strange use of capitalisation adds to the confusion..." Maybe it makes the matter cle......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Punctuation (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Write back and say, "...I sorry, who is this employee and what's his or her coffee supposed to have ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Textbook errors (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Quote "...I see no evidence that businesses can run our universities better than academicians.... I......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Words reflecting societal change (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...Here's another great olden tyme word for you, fie! ..." There are some wonderful words th......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Words reflecting societal change (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...Gay is a nice short, non-medical word meaning homosexual. There is no other. It is a word......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Leadership vs. Jazz (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...Armstrong always travelled with a reel-to-reel tape recorder and dictated thousands of tap......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Words reflecting societal change (in Potpourri) by Richard English
My objection to the hijacking of "gay" as meaning homosexual is a simple one. There is no exact sy......
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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: winkelhake (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
At school we had a brief spell of calling everyone "Tony" on the basis that we all owned that name. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pedicab (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Last Tuesday I was in London, standing at the bottom of Shaftesbury avenue waiting for a bus, and sa......
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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: I've been wrong all my life! (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quotes "... I always seem to type 'remember' as 'remeber'..." "...Nearly every time!I find myself t......
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Discussion Topic  RE: meritocracy (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
To my mind the word "meritocracy" means people who have achieved their positions of eminence through......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pedicab (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...but "quad" has already been pre-empted for one of four children born at once. ..." But wh......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Senior Moment (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...A light year is a unit of time..." I always understood it to be a unit of distance - the ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pedicab (in Potpourri) by Richard English
There have been a few in London - though I haven't seen any recently so I don't know whether the ven......
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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: Senior Moment (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I think I realised I was getting old when I stopped thinking of age as some eccentricity that old pe......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Senior Moment (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I believe I've had several senior moments - but I can't remember any of them....
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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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