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Discussion Topic  RE: The "perfect" word (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
ronyon Encountered it in Macbeth around forty years ago. Never seen it since. Never forgot it. As ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: And the winner is... (in Potpourri) by BobHale
And no, I'm not asking for suggestions as to what the job applied for was....
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Discussion Topic  And the winner is... (in Potpourri) by BobHale
It's exam marking time again. The topic is writing a letter for a job application. One student's at......
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Discussion Topic  Sound-effect-as-word (in Potpourri) by BobHale
In another thread there is mention of the "use/mention" or "word-as-word" distinction. I observed a ......
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Discussion Topic  Headline (in The Written Word) by BobHale
Loved this headline in the Sun today, one of our tabloids. UNI BOFFIN QUIZZED ON CROSSBOW CANNIBAL ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: RIP Martin Gardner (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I'm more familiar with the term "word-as-word" but the terminology is clear enough either way....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Inventions (in Potpourri) by BobHale
Actually I have been looking at his style guide again and I was just coming round to your point of v......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Inventions (in Potpourri) by BobHale
In terms of accuracy I'd say that Bill Bryson is no better and no worse than any of the other popula......
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Discussion Topic  RE: RIP Martin Gardner (in Potpourri) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluffing Game: contumulation (in Wordplay) by BobHale
I sent one a couple of days ago. Did you get it?...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Inventions (in Potpourri) by BobHale
He also wrote ......
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Discussion Topic  RIP Martin Gardner (in Potpourri) by BobHale
As such a lifelong fan of Alice In Wonderland I cannot allow to pass unmentioned the news that Marti......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Inventions (in Potpourri) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  RE: Inventions (in Potpourri) by BobHale
Bill Bryson has a ......
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Discussion Topic  It can make a difference (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I'm normally a bit of a critic of arbitrary pronouncements on how to phrase or punctuate restrictiv......
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Discussion Topic  RE: When is a cliche not a cliche? (in The Written Word) by BobHale
And the first rule of Ellipsis club is......
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Discussion Topic  Cross-threading? Nonsense! (in Potpourri) by BobHale
In another thread Kalleh says that "piffle" was one of her dad's favourite words. I wonder why we ha......
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Discussion Topic  RE: When is a cliche not a cliche? (in The Written Word) by BobHale
"a game of two halves" I think you have found Kalleh an example of a cliche that isn't a metaphor (......
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Poll  RE: Lytham voting (in Wordplay) by BobHale
Your "arm a bee" analysis reminds me of the one that I always find grating. The full phrase is annoy......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Bless you!" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Over here its always "Bless You"....
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