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Discussion Topic  RE: Etymology Game: narwhal (in Wordplay) by BobHale
And mine...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Name Choice (in Potpourri) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  RE: 100 words - lists by Am Heritage Dictionary (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Only got 98 - but I was very drunk last night when I took it (FWIW I missed jejune and fiduciary) S......
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Discussion Topic  Staple? (in Potpourri) by BobHale
A headline on Yahoo's front page read "Many American's Can't Afford One Time Staple". The "staple" ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Made up etymologies (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  RE: Name Choice (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I did wonder if giving this name to the bad guy was a sly piece of language humour by someone famili......
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Discussion Topic  Name Choice (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I just watched an old episode of Mork and Mindy in which the evil landlord who wants to evict Mindy'......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Made up etymologies (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Of course Snopes isn't new to us. Who among us could ever forget the infamous "Mr Ed was a zebra" in......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Misunderstanding or Misreporting (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I suppose so - after all there was a huge fuss not long before I left the country - about the failed......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Misunderstanding or Misreporting (in Potpourri) by BobHale
Mainly because I haven't spent a penny of my money since I got a job in China! Not even a penny of m......
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Discussion Topic  Misunderstanding or Misreporting (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I really hope that either I am misunderstanding the latest news from the UK or the newspapers are mi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Made up etymologies (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
I think it was just something someone had posted on Wiki Answers in response to the same question....
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Discussion Topic  Made up etymologies (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
I've seen some daft proposed etymologies in my time but this one takes the biscuit. I wrote a limer......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Newpaper articles of interest - Part II (in The Written Word) by BobHale
You're gonna have to tell me what the capillo-vaginal epithet actually was as I can't read blogger b......
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Discussion Topic  apposition (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
I have been trying to explain some things about apposition to one of my private students in response......
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Discussion Topic  RE: conceptual frames with words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  RE: conceptual frames with words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
My father was a lifetime Labour party supporter. He did, eventually, go as far as refusing to vote a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: conceptual frames with words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
I'm not convinced. I suspect that it's the other way round, that the entrenched nature of many peopl......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Redundant? (in Potpourri) by BobHale
It's a natural consequence of joining the colloquial "early on" (You'd better come early on or we'll......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Compelling news story (in Potpourri) by BobHale
It's the fact that I read the two sets of numbers as referring to the salad WITHOUT the additions an......
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