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Discussion Topic  RE: Americanisms (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Graham Nice
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Discussion Topic  RE: EU: Politically correct speech on terrorists (in Potpourri) by Graham Nice
We had been extremely lucky in the UK experiencing none whatsoever of the extreme PC. However, our r......
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Discussion Topic  RE: New "Dambusters". (in Potpourri) by Graham Nice
Times have changed. what might once have been a less offensive word is now seriously offensive, and ......
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Discussion Topic  Why use one word... (in Potpourri) by Graham Nice
...when five words will do Saying "due to the fact that" is a 100%-accurate predictor of idiocy, an......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Why oh Y? (in Potpourri) by Graham Nice
English cricketers' Nicknames as well: Goochy, Gowery, Lambie, etc I always hoped for that one of t......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Why oh Y? (in Potpourri) by Graham Nice
All cat names should end in the y sound as well. We have four: Bitsie, Henry, Billy and Sammy - a g......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Dibs" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Graham Nice
We had bagsie at my school. When I read Enid Blyton characters saying bags, they sounded ever so pos......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Dibs" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Graham Nice
There is a whole web-site devoted to the cruder aspect of this kind thing - Playground Law. My favou......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Appropriacy (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Graham Nice
It is a word used by our ESOL teachers - English for speakers of other languages. One of them used i......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Oh Dear! (in Potpourri) by Graham Nice
Perhaps she normally writes, with baited breasts....
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Discussion Topic  RE: AJ, BJ, CJ, etc. (in Potpourri) by Graham Nice
CJ...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Oh Dear! (in Potpourri) by Graham Nice
Was he being whimsical? One mistake might be through ignorance, but two? Perhaps he knows what a cur......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Unmentionable place (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Graham Nice
This thread should be added to the UK/US differences one. From the title down it seems unbelievably ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Retromingent (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Graham Nice
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Discussion Topic  RE: Zit (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Graham Nice
Zit was always our word of choice. I might even have asked if it was common in the US. Don't you hav......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Kalleh's Mom? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Graham Nice
I think it's pushy ineveryday life to demand that the greengrocer, for example, call you doctor. But......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Kalleh's Mom? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Graham Nice
I had an Aunty Mary, Aunty Bobbie and all sorts of other non-relation aunties when I was little. It ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Hang man the kids game (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Graham Nice
I still play hangman with my chemistry students for words such as deprotonation and disproportionati......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Grammar Police as Editors (in The Written Word) by Graham Nice
I am completely on your side: say no to grammatical fascism....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Oh dear... (in Potpourri) by Graham Nice
Have a look at the ingredients on a bottle of Diet Coke - there isn't a single food item there. You ......
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