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RE: Euphemisms make a mulligan for wrecklessness.
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Not a golfer, only watched a few times on television, and obviously there is no talk of Mulligans in......
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June 13, 2005 21:38
RE: Misuse of Words - What annoys you?
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My computational linguistics professor last semester made a point that if we used hapax legomena whe......
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June 10, 2005 20:32
RE: Jerry did WHAT?
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I've also heard the term "nigger-rig", which means roughly the same thing, but is mind-bogglingly of......
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June 10, 2005 16:38
RE: Workaholic: anachronism?
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The show started taking place in 1976, and has gone on for 6-7 seasons now, so it is quite possible ......
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June 05, 2005 11:07
RE: 'Hard words' from "River Horse"
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You missed my favorite use of the word incarnadine, oh wait, the only time I've really ever heard it......
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June 05, 2005 10:49
RE: The Common Man
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Babylon 5 has a great word "Lurker". It was used to describe the homeless, poor, stranded people wh......
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November 30, 2004 18:33
RE: Accents: "protest" and "contest"
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November 26, 2004 13:45
RE: Accents: "protest" and "contest"
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Maybe it is because I'm from the Mid-West, but I'll say protest either way. If I was to say "I prot......
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November 25, 2004 21:14
RE: Hello, who invented that, then?
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November 25, 2004 21:04
RE: Hash it out
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On a related note, does anyone know where the computer science concept of a "hashing function" comes......
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November 24, 2004 09:27
RE: Words from Chess
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I haven't been posting lately, but I've really been enjoying the Chess words. Zugzwang is not an of......
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November 24, 2004 09:19
RE: British vs US use of the definate article
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Americans almost never say "on a vacation", they say "on vacation". Of course, they never say "on t......
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August 24, 2004 17:41
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August 20, 2004 15:44
RE: Oxonian
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I particularly like how residents of Michigan are sometimes referred to as "Michiganders". Another ......
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August 20, 2004 15:26
RE: Varieties of Written Works
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To me that is the definition of Science Fiction. And the current accepted term for Asimov is "hard ......
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August 16, 2004 10:13
RE: Mixed roots
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It seems that doctors tend to use the Greek more often....
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August 16, 2004 10:08
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I never really thought of I, Robot as a "think piece". In fact, I've read almost all(all the ones p......
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August 15, 2004 13:50
RE: The Color of Words
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I was about to make a Chomsky joke, but I realized that probably isn't such a good idea on this foru......
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August 13, 2004 22:06
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I've heard Bildungsroman used as an antonym for In Media Res, but I'm not sure if this is correct. ......
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August 13, 2004 22:03
RE: The Color of Words
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The word "ideas" always had a colorless green feel to it, don't you think?...
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