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Discussion Topic  East coast/West coast (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
Why do people in the USA refer to the East coast as "the Eastern seaboard,' but it's always "the Wes......
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Discussion Topic  Specialist? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
In medical terms, what is a specialist? I ask because of a bizarre occurrence when trying to switch......
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Discussion Topic  Molluscum contagiosum (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
I saw the above term in a dermatologist's office. As we know, a mollusk is a clam, and is also slang......
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Discussion Topic  Which Who? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
Google announced that today is the fiftieth anniversary of Dr. Who, of whom there have been many. D......
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Discussion Topic  hashtag (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
Since I don't own any fancy technology, I'm at a loss to understand what people mean by this term. ......
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Discussion Topic  Bluffing Game: sellion (in Wordplay) by Geoff
Please PM me with a daffy definition for "sellion."...
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Discussion Topic  Marauding sous-chefs (in Potpourri) by Geoff
This has nothing to do with individual words, but it's hilarious! Only in Portland, Oregon, the cit......
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Discussion Topic  köse (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
According to the website, "Now I Know, " köse is Turkish for "unable to grow facial hair," or someth......
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Discussion Topic  Limerick Game: Seymour (in Wordplay) by Geoff
Seymour, Indiana, is called "The crossroads of America" because two major railroads cross there. Th......
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Discussion Topic  Risley and Hart language study (in Potpourri) by Geoff
Are any of you familiar with this study? ......
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Discussion Topic  Accents (in Potpourri) by Geoff
My new physician is from Trinidad, but has only a slight Caribbean English accent. After noticing t......
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Discussion Topic  What the feck? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
One never hers the word, ......
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Discussion Topic  Slop (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
As I prepared to take the kitchen scraps to the compost barrel this morning I said, "I'm going to sl......
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Discussion Topic  MB and MD (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
Due to strange circumstances I was forced to find a new physician. By coincidence I found one in a ......
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Discussion Topic  Archie Bunker might have said this (in Potpourri) by Geoff
In a discussion of the types of material used in model airplane engine construction, a poster wrote ......
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Discussion Topic  The curse of cursive (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
When did joined-up, or handwriting come to be called cursive writing? As a child I never heard the ......
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Discussion Topic  I won't be going to Russia after all (in The Written Word) by Geoff
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Discussion Topic  Diesel/steampunk, gangnam (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
Of late I've seen "dieselpunk," steampunk," and "gangnam" used on some news sites in their entertain......
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Discussion Topic  Aramaic or Latin (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
After reading an article about linguist Geoffrey Kahn's atempts to record the few remaining Aramaic ......
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Discussion Topic  Ankle-tap (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Geoff
Ankle-tap is an expression I'd not heard previously, but read it in a discussion of climate change p......
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