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RE: Back-to-front words
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I agree and especially since you've been away so long I hesitate to point out what apparently is a t......
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June 07, 2004 12:48
RE: The Spanish Explorers
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I can't cite specific examples but I do recall seeing a PBS special that mentioned the "puffery" (to......
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June 07, 2004 12:45
RE: Hey, you guys ...
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I had a lot more respect for Blair back when he was trying to fashion himself as "Clinton Junior." ......
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June 07, 2004 10:27
RE: Laauhuahua
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Thanks, but that's not exactly a full set. There are hundreds (thousands, maybe?) of these things. ......
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June 04, 2004 14:38
RE: Laauhuahua
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The curly thing over the "n" is a "tilde." And speaking of which, a while back someone described th......
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June 04, 2004 13:41
RE: Odd fruits
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OK, I stand corrected on the spelling of "uglifruit." I first heard of this citric delicacy (?!) as......
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June 02, 2004 14:00
RE: Odd fruits
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While I can't testify as to its taste, I can state without any reservation that the uglyfruit is qui......
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June 01, 2004 14:12
RE: Spam, Beyssian filters and word-salad
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Thanks much, Shu. I also have received emails of this sort and am ashamed to admit that I've spent ......
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June 01, 2004 14:09
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Well done then. I wasn't saying that it was incorrect, only that to an American it suggests that yo......
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May 26, 2004 07:52
RE: Words that sound dirty -- but aren't
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Beautifully written, both his and hers, but it does strike me as a bit odd to see Shaw use the adjec......
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May 24, 2004 15:59
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OK, I'll fess up. I overlooked it but, in my own defense, when I saw this thread for the first time......
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May 24, 2004 15:23
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May 24, 2004 14:44
RE: Summer reading?
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KHC and I had a slight disagreement on a related subject when she recommended the book "A Confederac......
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May 24, 2004 13:30
RE: Foundering
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In persuing my Britney, I flounder. No goal, I'm told, could be unsounder. Though it may not be righ......
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May 24, 2004 13:03
RE: Stress
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To tie this in with KHC's recent complaint/observation that Southerners seems to be the last sub-gro......
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May 24, 2004 12:48
RE: It's probably me, but ...
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The rule of thumb I use is to simply complete the thought. If choosing between "He's a better spell......
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May 24, 2004 12:18
RE: sprag
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When I first saw the word "sprag" I thought to myself "Aha! Three easy points!" since, when I was gr......
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May 21, 2004 11:05
RE: Is there a word for it?
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Having been born and raised in a woody area in New England, I can personally attest not only to the ......
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May 21, 2004 10:49
RE: Summer reading?
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Summer reading? The problem is most are not......
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May 21, 2004 09:49
RE: Wordnerd's Quiz #1
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To Arnie's #1 I would add "to win by a nose" and "winning hands down," both of which, yes, are horse......
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