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Discussion Topic  RE: I have a dream speech (in The Written Word) by Seanahan
Kalleh, perhaps it is a reference to Shakespeare, in Richard III, "Now is the winter of our disconte......
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Discussion Topic  A discussion today (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
I was at lunch with my co-workers, and the topic of science came up. I made a comment about how dur......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pairs of letters (in Wordplay) by Seanahan
I wrote a computer program in about 10 minutes. Then I spent 15 minutes tracking down a file which ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
"Asshole" is definitely considered a swear, as is just "ass", and referring to the animal walks a fi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
Well, they started out as different ways to pronounce the same work, but they have different connota......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Something's wroughten here (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
Did some checking, and the only remnants of the rule I can find are: Bring/Brought Buy/Sought (Edit......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pairs of letters (in Wordplay) by Seanahan
I found "deeded", and that is the only one I can find of any higher order. How about words where ea......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pairs of letters (in Wordplay) by Seanahan
I cheated, and wrote a computer program to do the work for me. Here are a couple of results from a ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Something's wroughten here (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
In America, we would say "wreak havoc", not "wrought havoc", although the latter isn't unheard of, e......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Something's wroughten here (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
Bring/brought Teach/taught Work/wraught This was a fairly productive rule in Old(?) English....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Aeronautical terms: why French? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
I would like to help out, but I don't think I've ever heard any of those terms. I've never really s......
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Discussion Topic  Saul Bellow (in The Written Word) by Seanahan
I was reading ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Classics (in The Written Word) by Seanahan
The Great Gatsby, because money can't by happiness. Catch-22, because war is a terrible and sensele......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Classics (in The Written Word) by Seanahan
I had read many books which were adult reading level by the time I was 15, and had little trouble wi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Classics (in The Written Word) by Seanahan
Let's start with Shakespeare. I can't even decide which of those to consider "classics". Obviously......
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
On a similar note, I've read the letter v was also a late comer to the alphabet party....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Double cross (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Seanahan
The word double could either be used as in "double agent", or "doubly cross", that is crossing twice......
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
I don't mind either way on colour/color, but to me agonize is clearly better, since this is less amb......
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Discussion Topic  RE: I'm good... (in Potpourri) by Seanahan
Poker has a rich lexicon and it seems as if this demeans it. In 5 card draw and Lowball(5 card draw......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The world's funniest joke? (in Wordplay) by Seanahan
I'm currently running Gentoo Linux, and at work they have Fedora(Linux). I suppose I could find a f......
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