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Whing(e)ing
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These are the rules I was taught for inflexions of words ending in -nge: - Keep the "e" before a co......
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March 10, 2011 01:20
RE: Word related comics
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I liked a cartoon that I once saw, possibly in Private Eye, showing two supermarket checkouts. The ......
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March 09, 2011 02:05
"infeasible" vs "unfeasible"
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Guy Barry
Are these straightforward alternatives, or is there a difference in meaning? I was just making a po......
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February 21, 2011 02:30
RE: The dis- game
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Don't you mean "negative"?...
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February 19, 2011 08:06
Meaning(s) of "ever"
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This came up on a Lewis Carroll forum that I take part in, and I thought it might be relevant here. ......
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February 14, 2011 09:17
RE: Cpe Cod Limerick Game
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I presume the last line is an allusion to the following old joke (taken from ......
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February 14, 2011 07:31
RE: Call My Bluff
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Yes of course. In case there are any legal problems with my last post I'd like to point out that I ......
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February 07, 2011 08:02
RE: Call My Bluff
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Sandi Toksvig was undoubtedly the most skilful player of the game. I remember one occasion when, as......
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February 07, 2011 01:28
RE: Call My Bluff
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Have done so. Hope it's not too easy!...
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February 06, 2011 07:10
Bluffing game: ogdoad
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OK, let's have a go with this one. You all know the rules better than I do. Send me your definitio......
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February 06, 2011 07:09
RE: Call My Bluff
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February 06, 2011 03:31
RE: Newpaper articles of interest - Part II
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Ah, the late Miles Kington. I used to enjoy his quirky little pieces in the Independent - how he ma......
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February 06, 2011 02:05
Call My Bluff
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Guy Barry
At last night's chat I learned that this forum has its own version of Call My Bluff, so I thought I'......
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February 06, 2011 01:39
RE: Am I as bad as my daughter says?
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According to the article I linked to: "The sense of pain seems to be connected with a northern Engl......
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February 06, 2011 01:11
RE: Am I as bad as my daughter says?
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I was certainly warned off the phrase "welshing on a deal" some time ago. I must admit I've never c......
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February 05, 2011 00:49
Names for British pedestrian crossings
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This topic came up in another thread, so I thought it'd be interesting to comment on how the crossin......
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February 05, 2011 00:29
Words with all five vowels
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I have a minor fascination with words that contain all five vowels, once and only once. For some re......
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January 31, 2011 04:21
Corollary
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I saw this word used in another thread used to mean "parallel" or "analogy". (The practice of "redl......
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January 31, 2011 03:50
RE: The word that means everything in Blogo's trial
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I thought the Clinton quote was "It depends on what the meaning of the word 'is' is"....
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June 28, 2011 09:38
RE: How would you interpret this sentence?
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Wikipedia has the following. It only refers to objects named after a person, but by analogy I presu......
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June 21, 2011 09:20
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