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Origin of "PU"
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Why does 'PU' refer to a bad smell?...
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January 16, 2005 22:30
RE: Perchlorate
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Much of that I understand, jheem. But can you give a few examples of 'impersonal' verbs, with valen......
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January 16, 2005 14:44
RE: If you're fired, you're de-__
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In the old days of ships of mast and sail, an experienced sailor was said to 'know the ropes'. But ......
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January 15, 2005 16:32
"Eating crow"
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How did 'to eat crow' come to mean 'to humbly admit error'?...
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January 15, 2005 16:23
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They forced the king from office, for ......
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January 13, 2005 17:18
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The artist was ......
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January 12, 2005 19:54
European Babel
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The countries in the EU have different languages. To avoid offending any country, the EU uses each a......
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January 06, 2005 08:54
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One more ......
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January 03, 2005 21:05
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What would you call the literary device being used in this witty description I came across while rea......
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January 03, 2005 20:31
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December 25, 2004 16:41
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Of course, it could well be that Charlemagne's civil law, and the church's canonical law, separately......
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December 25, 2004 16:03
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Publishing the marriage banns dates back to an order by Charlemagne in the early 800s, according to ......
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December 25, 2004 13:27
The Twelve Days of Christmas
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Installments from the family records: ......
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December 25, 2004 07:50
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December 18, 2004 19:16
Popular revolution with the communication revolution
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We have a ......
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December 17, 2004 18:57
RE: Banned? Barred?
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In other words, jheem, ......
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December 17, 2004 07:23
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With our recent thread on the meanings of 'band' (wedding band, brass band, band of brothers), I did......
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December 16, 2004 18:19
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The radio reported news from Alaska, and to conclude its broadcast said, ......
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December 13, 2004 09:31
Ukraine
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It seems that country-names have political meanings. From the papers:......
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December 13, 2004 09:27
Contributing and distributing
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Listing to a broadcast on NPR (National Public Radio), I heard a BBC commentator pronounce these wor......
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December 12, 2004 15:34
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