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• "All broth and no beans" & "Fine as cream gravy" (Two from Texas)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Astroturf"   James A. Landau
• "C-level"   James A. Landau
• "Candy from a baby"(1900)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "chopped liver" revisited   Gerald Cohen
• "chopped liver" revisited   Sam Clements
• "Deer in the headlights" (1991)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Drunken Sailors" and the economy (1898)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Drunken Sailors" and the economy (1898)   Sam Clements
• "English" in billiards   George Thompson
• "English" in billiards   Lesa Dill
• "English" in billiards   Sam Clements
• "English" in billiards   Douglas G. Wilson
• "English" in billiards (New York Clipper)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "gerries" for old persons   Geoffrey Nunberg
• "gerries" for old persons   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "gerries" for old persons   Arnold M. Zwicky
• "gerries" for old persons   Douglas G. Wilson
• "gerries" for old persons   Prof. R. Sussex
• "gerries" for old persons   Dennis R. Preston
• "gerries" for old persons   Wendalyn Nichols
• "I see" said the blind man (1948)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "I see" said the blind man (1948)   Beverly Flanigan
• "I see" said the blind man (1948)   Fred Shapiro
• "I see" said the blind man (1948)   Jesse Sheidlower
• "jazz" in painting, 1915/1916   George Thompson
• "jazz" in painting, 1915/1916   Baker, John
• "jazz" in painting, 1915/1916   George Thompson
• "jazz" in painting, 1915/1916   Douglas G. Wilson
• "jazz" in painting, 1915/1916   George Thompson
• "jazz" in painting, 1915/1916   Baker, John
• "Jinx" etymology summary   Douglas G. Wilson
• "Mule Kicking" Chili; Martha   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Mule Kicking" Chili; Martha   Bill Le May
• "Nacatamal," "Rosquillas," "Vaho" and Nicaraguan food; "New-Haveners"   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Par bake" (bread); Dorgan on Journal-American (!)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Par bake" (bread); Dorgan on Journal-American (!)   Jesse Sheidlower
• "Par bake" (bread); Dorgan on Journal-American (!)   Laurence Horn
• "poutine" (Quebec food), or how George Bush believed he was endorsed by Canadian Prime Minister Jean Poutine   Gerald Cohen
• "pro-life" changed to "anti-abortion", erroneously   Jesse Sheidlower
• "pro-life" changed to "anti-abortion", erroneously   Kim & Rima McKinzey
• "Ralph" (Nader)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Ralph" (Nader)   Jonathon Green
• "Second City" in OED   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Second City" in OED   Laurence Horn
• "Show me a good loser and I'll show you a loser" (1965)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Show me a good loser and I'll show you a loser" (1965)   Fred Shapiro
• "smackdown"   Jesse Sheidlower
• "smackdown"   Baker, John
• "smackdown"   Sam Clements
• "smackdown"   Fred Shapiro
• "Squeaky Wheel Gets the Grease"   Fred Shapiro
• "Squeaky Wheel Gets the Grease"   Douglas G. Wilson
• "Street Sweeper"   Dave Hause
• "Texas Butter" & "Narrow at the Equator;" SALLIE LEMONS!   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "That'll be the day" (1942)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "That'll be the day" (1942)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "That'll be the day" (1942)   Sam Clements
• "the cutting edge"--Question   Gerald Cohen
• "Uttapam" of Indian vegetarian cooking   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "What's tough?" "Life." "What's life?" "A magazine." (1945)   Michael McKernan
• "whole nine yards"   Stephen Goranson
• "whole nine yards"   Sean Fitzpatrick
• "word"   Beth Simon
• "WYSIWYG" in Seybold obituary   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Yankee" and "Dixie" dialects   Orin Hargraves
• "Yankee" and "Dixie" dialects   Laurence Horn
• "Yankee" and "Dixie" dialects   Ray Villegas
• "Yankee" and "Dixie" dialects   Barbara Need
• "Yankee" and "Dixie" dialects   Beverly Flanigan
• "Yankee" and "Dixie" dialects   Grant Barrett
• "Yankee" and "Dixie" dialects   Laurence Horn
• "Yankee" and "Dixie" dialects   Ray Villegas
• "Yankee" and "Dixie" dialects   FRITZ JUENGLING
• "Yankee" and "Dixie" dialects   Kim & Rima McKinzey
• "Yankee" and "Dixie" dialects   Tom Kysilko
• "Yankee" and "Dixie" dialects   Kim & Rima McKinzey
• "Yankee" and "D ixie" dialects   FRITZ JUENGLING
• "Yankee" and "D ixie" dialects   Beverly Flanigan
• "Yankee" and "D ixie" dialects   FRITZ JUENGLING
• 'mo   Laurence Horn
• 'mo   David Bowie
• 'mo = homo   Arnold M. Zwicky
• 'mo = homo   Douglas G. Wilson
• 'mo = homo   Nathaniel Thomas
• 'mo = homo   Arnold M. Zwicky
• 'mo = homo   Stephen Goranson
• 'mo = homo   Stephen Goranson
• 'mo = homo   Laurence Horn
• 'mo = homo   Arnold M. Zwicky
• 'mo = homo   Douglas G. Wilson
• 'mo = homo   Laurence Horn
• 'mo = homo   Alice Faber
• 'mo = homo   Prof. R. Sussex
• 'mo = homo   Lynne Murphy
• 'mo = homo   Dave Wilton
• 'mo = homo   David Bowie
• 'mo = homo   Ed Keer
• 'mo = homo   Laurence Horn
• 'mo = homo   Ed Keer
• 'mo = homo   James A. Landau
• 'mo = homo   Laurence Horn
• 'mo = homo   Laurence Horn
• 'mo = homo   Bethany K. Dumas
• 'mo = homo   Laurence Horn
• (Messed up/Queer/Gay as a) Football Bat (1990)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• (Messed up/Queer/Gay as a) Football Bat (1990)   Laurence Horn
• (Messed up/Queer/Gay as a) Football Bat (1990)   Joanne M. Despres
• (Messed up/Queer/Gay as a) Football Bat (1990)   Joanne M. Despres
• -- not!   George Thompson
• -- not!   Gerald Cohen
• -- not!   Jesse Sheidlower
• 101   Mark A. Mandel
• 101   Jesse Sheidlower
• 101   Thomas Paikeday
• 101   Barnhart
• 101   Page Stephens
• 101   Baker, John
• 101   Kathleen E. Miller
• 101   Fred Shapiro
• 101: Course Inflation   Geoff Nathan
• 101: Course Inflation   Anne Gilbert
• 101: Course Inflation   David Bowie
• 1909 World Series Lingo   davemarc
• Actor's Dialects   Ray Villegas
• Actor's Dialects   Grant Barrett
• Actor's Dialects   Duane Campbell
• Actor's Dialects   Ray Villegas
• Actor's Dialects   Laurence Horn
• Actor's Dialects   Joan Houston Hall
• Actor's Dialects   Grant Barrett
• Actor's Dialects   Joan Houston Hall
• Actor's Dialects   Kim & Rima McKinzey
• Actor's Dialects   Ray Villegas
• Actor's Dialects   Laurence Horn
• Actor's Dialects   David Bowie
• ADS Sessions at MLA 2004   Michael Adams
• ADS Sessions at MLA 2004   Martinez-Gibson, Elizabeth A.
• ADS Sessions at MLA 2004   Michael Adams
• ADS Sessions at MLA 2004   Mark A. Mandel
• ADS Sessions at MLA 2004   Martinez-Gibson, Elizabeth A.
• ADS Sessions at MLA 2004   Michael Adams
• ambulance chaser   James A. Landau
• ambulance chaser   Fred Shapiro
• Ambulance Chaser (1896)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Ambulance Chaser (1896)   Fred Shapiro
• American Name Society/San Francisco Jan 2005   Ed Lawson
• anchorman (1952?)   Orin Hargraves
• anchorman (1952?)   Dave Wilton
• anchorman (1952?)   Sam Clements
• anchorman (1952?)   Bonnie Taylor-Blake
• anchorman (1952?)   Tom Kysilko
• anchorman (1952?); Astroturf   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• anchorman (1952?); Astroturf   Sam Clements
• anchorman (1952?); Astroturf   Jesse Sheidlower
• Anglo Sphere (1998); Attack Fax (1990); Black Cat (1961); Bounce (1980)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Animal Crackers (1883); Whistling Woman & Crowing Hen (1840)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Antedating? of tchotchke and bummerkeh (ca. 1912)   Sam Clements
• Antedating? of tchotchke and bummerkeh (ca. 1912)   Alice Faber
• Antedating of "Cosmonaut"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Cosmonaut"   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Antedating of "Cosmonaut"   Douglas G. Wilson
• Antedating of "Cosmonaut"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Cosmonaut"; Crying Towel (1929)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Antedating of "Cosmonaut"; Crying Towel (1929)   Jesse Sheidlower
• Antedating of "Democrat Party"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Democrat Party"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Deviance"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Federalism"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "good time Charlie" 1925/1926   Sam Clements
• Antedating of "good time Charlie" 1925/1926   Jesse Sheidlower
• Antedating of "grass widow/widower" 1843/1856   Sam Clements
• Antedating of "Karate"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Karate"   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Antedating of "Karate"   Sam Clements
• Antedating of "Marxism"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Marxist"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Neologism"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Numismatics"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Phony"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Prioritize"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Racism"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Rationalism"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Wellerism"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "where's the fire?" 1875   Sam Clements
• Antedating of 'hard/tough row to hoe' ( 1829)   Sam Clements
• Antedating of 'press conference'   Sam Clements
• Antedating of chicle(gum) 1884   Sam Clements
• Antedatings of Terminate, Termination, Prejudice (Euphemisms)   Fred Shapiro
• Apologies   Michael Adams
• A Posting on "Windy City" Not by Barry Popik   Fred Shapiro
• architecting   Wendalyn Nichols
• architecting   Bill Le May
• architecting   Vida J Morkunas
• architecting   Jesse Sheidlower
• architecting   Clai Rice
• architecting   James A. Landau
• architecting   Jesse Sheidlower
• as ADJ of a N as   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Astroturf   Grant Barrett
• Atlanta Hartsfield Airport   James A. Landau
• Atlanta Hartsfield Airport   Alice Faber
• Atlanta Hartsfield Airport   James A. Landau
• Attack Ad (1976); Belligerati (2000); Blue Slip (1950)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• A WHISTLING WOMAN AND A CROWING HEN   Mark A. Mandel
• A WHISTLING WOMAN AND A CROWING HEN   Kathleen E. Miller
• Beer Can Chicken (1993)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Big Dogs/Porch (1986) (trademarks)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Big Dogs/Porch (1986); Same Dog's Tail (1954); Cow in Fly Time (1877)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Big Hat, No Cattle (1961, 1977)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Big League (1924); Blinked (   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Blind Man (16th century); Beep (1952); Buyer's Remorse; Frienemies   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Boil-in-Bag (1958)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Boiled owl (1861); Hogan's goat (1925)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Brand naming kids   David Bowie
• Brand naming kids   Dave Wilton
• Brand naming kids   Laurence Horn
• Brand naming kids   Anne Gilbert
• Brand naming kids   Laurence Horn
• Brand naming kids   Geoff Nathan
• Brand naming kids   Patti J. Kurtz
• Brand naming kids   Douglas G. Wilson
• Brand naming kids   Dave Wilton
• Brand naming kids   Larissa H. Chen
• Brand naming kids   Bill Le May
• Brand naming kids   David Bergdahl
• Brand naming kids   Peter A. McGraw
• Brand naming kids   Geoffrey Nathan
• Brand naming kids   Laurence Horn
• Brand naming kids   David Bowie
• Brand naming kids   Mark A. Mandel
• Brand naming kids   James A. Landau
• Brand naming kids   Nathaniel Thomas
• Bridge & Tunnel Crowd Redux   Dave Wilton
• Bridge and Tunnel people   Larissa H. Chen
• Bridge and Tunnel people   Laurence Horn
• Bridge and Tunnel people   Jesse Sheidlower
• Bridge and Tunnel people   Alice Faber
• Bridge and Tunnel people   Laurence Horn
• Brunch (1896); Dime (1995)---(Question; possible answer)   Gerald Cohen
• C-Level (2000)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Can of Worms (1951); Candy From a Baby (1902); How You Play the Game (1926)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Charles Carson's surgery   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Chicken Salad from Chicken Scratch; Monkey See/Do; No Good Deed   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Chicken Salad from Chicken Scratch; Monkey See/Do; No Good Deed   Douglas G. Wilson
• Chicken Salad from Chicken Scratch; Monkey See/Do; No Good Deed   sagehen
• Chicken Salad from Chicken Scratch; Monkey See/Do; No Good Deed   Douglas G. Wilson
• Chicken Salad from Chicken Scratch; Monkey See/Do; No Good Deed   Duane Campbell
• Chicken Salad from Chicken Scratch; Monkey See/Do; No Good Deed   sagehen
• Chili-mac (1925)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Chilighetti (1958); Ranger Cookies (1957)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• chopped liver--consciou sness-raising is in order   Laurence Horn
• COCK as vernacular pop adjectival   RonButters at AOL.COM
• COCK as vernacular pop adjectival   Lynne Murphy
• COCK as vernacular pop adjectival   Arnold M. Zwicky
• COCK as vernacular pop adjectival   Douglas G. Wilson
• COCK as vernacular pop adjectival   Laurence Horn
• COCK as vernacular pop adjectival   Laurence Horn
• COCK as vernacular pop adjectival   Lynne Murphy
• Comedy is tragedy plus time (1962)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Comedy is tragedy plus time (1962)   James Knight
• Comedy is tragedy plus time (1962)   James Knight
• Commitment Ceremony (1990), Civil Union (1992), Pairage (1997)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Creeks don't rise (1892); Ugly as homemade sin (1890); Licked red off your candy   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Croissant (1896)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Cushion Meat (1996)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Cut the Mustard (1898); Love You Beans & Rice; Milk, Milk, Lemonade   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Cut the Mustard (1898); Love You Beans & Rice; Milk, Milk, Lemonade   Sam Clements
• De-gaying   Benjamin Barrett
• De-gaying   Laurence Horn
• De-gaying   Benjamin Barrett
• De-gaying   Laurence Horn
• De-gaying   Benjamin Barrett
• De-gaying   Laurence Horn
• De-gaying   Mark A. Mandel
• De-gaying   Lynne Murphy
• De-gaying   John McChesney-Young
• De-gaying   Laurence Horn
• Deer in the headlights (1986, 1988); Play the "X" card   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Deer in the headlights (1986, 1988); Play the "X" card   Grant Barrett
• Deer in the headlights (1986, 1988); Play the "X" card   Jesse Sheidlower
• Deer in the headlights (1986, 1988); Play the "X" card   Grant Barrett
• definition of grassroots   NOLA DAISY
• democrat as an adjective   James A. Landau
• democrat as an adjective and some conservative buzz words   Jerome Foster
• demotic adjectives   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Does "hurler" predate 1906?   Gerald Cohen
• Does "hurler" predate 1906?   Sam Clements
• doesn't/don't   Page Stephens
• doesn't/don't   Barbara Need
• doesn't/don't   Laurence Horn
• doesn't/don't   Barbara Need
• doesn't/don't   Page Stephens
• doesn't/don't   Barbara Need
• doesn't/don't   Lynne Murphy
• doesn't/don't   Arnold M. Zwicky
• doesn't/don't: first-hand experience   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Don't Dangle Your Participles in Public   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Don't Dangle Your Participles in Public   Laurence Horn
• Don't Dangle Your Participles in Public   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Do you kiss your mother with that mouth? (1990)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Do you still beat your wife? (1901)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Do you still beat your wife? (1901)   Sam Clements
• Do you still beat your wife? (1901)   Fred Shapiro
• Do you still beat your wife? (1901)   Laurence Horn
• Do you still beat your wife? (1901)   Sean Fitzpatrick
• E.V.O.O. or EVOO (extra virgin olive oil) (1916)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Early cite for Canuck   Sam Clements
• easy/eager   Arnold M. Zwicky
• easy/eager   Jim Parish
• easy/eager   Arnold M. Zwicky
• easy/eager   Jim Parish
• easy/eager   RonButters at AOL.COM
• english-only yet again   Dennis Baron
• english-only yet again   Baker, John
• fansubbing   Benjamin Barrett
• fansubbing   Mark A. Mandel
• Fat Cat (1925)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Ficelle (1960)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Finishing Sauce (1985)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Fish or Cut Bait (1860); Canuck   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Flexitarian?   C Muir
• Flexitarian?   Geoff Nathan
• Flexitarian?   Dave Wilton
• Flexitarian?   Laurence Horn
• Ford Maddox Ford   David Bergdahl
• Ford Madox Ford   Mark A. Mandel
• Further Antedating of "Deviance"   Fred Shapiro
• Further Antedating of "Linguistic"   Fred Shapiro
• Further Antedating of "Phony"   Fred Shapiro
• Further Antedating of "Phony" (1894)   Sam Clements
• Further Antedating of "Racism"   Fred Shapiro
• FW: 17.737 new on WWW: records of the Old Bailey   Clai Rice
• Fw: hippie trivia question   Page Stephens
• Fw: hippie trivia question   Russ McClay
• Fw: hippie trivia question   Allen D. Maberry
• Fw: hippie trivia question   FRITZ JUENGLING
• Fw: hippie trivia question   Sally Donlon
• Fw: hippie trivia question   Yerkes, Susan
• Fw: hippie trivia question   Laurence Horn
• Fw: hippie trivia question   James Knight
• Fw: hippie trivia question   Kim & Rima McKinzey
• Fwd: "yestersol"   Mark A. Mandel
• Fwd: cialis   Gerald Cohen
• Fwd: cialis   Douglas G. Wilson
• Fwd: cialis   Laurence Horn
• Fwd: New Word   Victoria Neufeldt
• Fwd: Re: Audiotapes of English dialects   Beverly Flanigan
• Fwd: Why name "Madison" so popular for girls?   Gerald Cohen
• Fwd: Why name "Madison" so popular for girls?   Jim Parish
• Fwd: Why name "Madison" so popular for girls?   Alice Faber
• Fwd: Why name "Madison" so popular for girls?   Laurence Horn
• Fwd: Why name "Madison" so popular for girls?   Laurence Horn
• getting your own postings   Mark A. Mandel
• Googleable ADS-L   Douglas G. Wilson
• Googleable ADS-L   David Bowie
• Go to Hell thru [what city?] first   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Go to Hell thru [what city?] first   Alice Faber
• Got up on wrong side of bed (1862)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Grab a root and growl (1939); Something in the milk ain't clean (1997)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• grass roots (1880's)   Barnhart
• Grits ain't groceries (1965); "Blind man," "Candy & nuts" update   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• guttural (was: "Astroturf")   Mark A. Mandel
• guttural (was: "Astroturf")   AAllan at AOL.COM
• Hanover and Hindoo prices   Jonathon Green
• Hanover and Hindoo prices   Orin Hargraves
• Hanover and Hindoo prices   Douglas G. Wilson
• Hanover and Hindoo prices   George Thompson
• Hanover and Hindoo prices:corrigendum   Douglas G. Wilson
• Happy as a dead pig in the sunshine (1868)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Happy as a dead pig in the sunshine (1868)   Orin Hargraves
• Happy as a dead pig in the sunshine (1868)   Laurence Horn
• Hatchet Job (1940); Hatchet Man (1936); Subway Series   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Heavens to Betsy and X hands 'round!   Douglas G. Wilson
• Heavens to Betsy and X hands 'round!   Kathy Panton
• Hector was a pup (1906)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Hector was a pup (1906)   James A. Landau
• Hector was a pup (1906)   Lesa Dill
• Hector was a pup (1906)   Fred Shapiro
• Hector was a pup (1906)/ now 1904   Sam Clements
• Hindoo and Hanover   Jonathon Green
• History lived forward, written backward; Two chances: slim and none   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Hoe   Page Stephens
• Hot and Sour (1931, 1964)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Howard Stern's "blumpkin," "balloon knot," "David Copperfield"   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• How You Played the Game (1918); Tsatske   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• How You Played the Game (1918); Tsatske   Fred Shapiro
• If life hands you lemons, make lemonade (1908)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• in-migrant   Beverly Flanigan
• in-migrant (was: Through hell and half of Georgia)   Mark A. Mandel
• Inch/Cinch, Yard/Hard (1947); Lie can go around world... (1854)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• In defense of journalists   Geoffrey Nunberg
• In defense of journalists   Fred Shapiro
• In defense of journalists   Sallie Lemons
• In defense of journalists   Dave Wilton
• Infoganda or Info-ganda (1993)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Infoganda or Info-ganda (1993)   Geoffrey Nunberg
• IP (Was: "C-level")   Baker, John
• IP (Was: "C-level")   Dave Wilton
• Islamist   Lynne Murphy
• Islamist   Jim Parish
• Islamist   Laurence Horn
• Keep up with the Joneses (1894?, 1913)   Laurence Horn
• Keep up with the Joneses (1894?, 1913)   George Thompson
• Keep up with the Joneses (1894?, 1913); Keep your nose clean (1877)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Keep your feet on the ground (1896, 1913); Keep your fingers crossed (1913)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Kicked to death by grasshoppers (1817)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Kumback/Comback Sauce; Pot Stickers   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Let the chips fall/fly where they may/will (1855)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Life is just one... (1909); Dirty Shirt; Extra Virgin   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Light turns green, car behind you honks (1948, 1950)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Like a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat (1901); Sub screen doors   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• linguistic tolerance   RonButters at AOL.COM
• linguistic tolerance   Dennis Baron
• linguistic tolerance   Kim & Rima McKinzey
• live by the dictionary or submit!   Arnold M. Zwicky
• live by the dictionary or submit!   Peter A. McGraw
• live by the dictionary or submit!   Stahlke, Herbert F.W.
• Lobengulous   Mark A. Mandel
• Lobengulous   Douglas G. Wilson
• Long-Tailed Cat & Rocking Chairs (1953); Off Like a Dirty Shirt (1948)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Long-Tailed Cat & Rocking Chairs (1953); Off Like a Dirty Shirt (1948)   Fred Shapiro
• Lose head if not attached   Damien Hall
• Lose head if not attached   Laurence Horn
• Lose head if not attached   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Lose head if not attached (1943); Chicken head (1889); Reposado; Gremolata   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Mai Tai (1958)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Mercedes (Was: Brand naming kids)   Peter A. McGraw
• Mercedes (Was: Brand naming kids)   Mark A. Mandel
• Micro-Aggression   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Milk, Milk, Lemonade   Mark A. Mandel
• Moneybags ("chiefly British"--OED)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Montagnards & 9 yards proposal (death of Elaine Shepard)   Gerald Cohen
• Mop Flops & Ball Bounces; Popcorn (verb)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Movie Hopping   Baker, John
• Movie Hopping; Croissant (1875)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Must be jelly (1942); White on rice (1976)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Nacatamales (1945); Ranger Cookies (1950); Hard Knocks School (1878)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Navajo "Frybread" (1957); Nacatamales (1945); Waitress (1818, 1819)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Needs + past part. in New England?   Joanne M. Despres
• Needs + past part. in New England?   sagehen
• Needs + past part. in New England?   Beverly Flanigan
• Needs + past part. in New England?   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Needs + past part. in New England?   Beverly Flanigan
• Needs + past part. in New England?   David Bowie
• Nerd (1954)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Nesselrode pie (1944)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• new on WWW: records of the Old Bailey   Mark A. Mandel
• new on WWW: records of the Old Bailey   Fred Shapiro
• new on WWW: records of the Old Bailey   Douglas G. Wilson
• new on WWW: records of the Old Bailey   Mark A. Mandel
• new saying   James A. Landau
• Noodle Bar (1960); Nabe & Shabu-Shabu (1963); Sam Sloan's epitaphs   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• No subject   Jerome Foster
• No subject   Geoffrey S. Nathan
• note concerning Asshole buddies:speculative etymology   RonButters at AOL.COM
• note concerning Asshole buddies:speculative etymology   Orin Hargraves
• Nothing beats "homemade" (was Ugly as homemade sin (1890)   David Bowie
• Nothing beats "homemade" (was Ugly as homemade sin (1890))   Dennis R. Preston
• NY Times cartoonist Dargan   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• obscene words from "Deadwood"   Geoffrey Nunberg
• obscene words from "Deadwood"   Grant Barrett
• obscene words from "Deadwood"   Jesse Sheidlower
• obscene words from "Deadwood"   paulzjoh
• obscene words from "Deadwood"   Sam Clements
• obscene words from "Deadwood"   Geoffrey Nunberg
• obscene words from "Deadwood"   George Thompson
• obscene words from "Deadwood"   Jesse Sheidlower
• obscene words from "Deadwood"   Lynne Murphy
• obscene words from "Deadwood"   Michael Quinion
• obscene words from "Deadwood"   Kim & Rima McKinzey
• obscene words from "Deadwood"   Laurence Horn
• obscene words from "Deadwood"   Lynne Murphy
• obscene words from deadwood   Dennis Baron
• obscene words from deadwood   Jesse Sheidlower
• obscene words from deadwood   Dennis Baron
• obscene words from deadwood   Dale Coye
• one of the oldest written words in the english language still in usage   Joshua Nimocks
• one of the oldest written words in the english language still in usage   Vida J Morkunas
• one of the oldest written words in the english language still in usage   Joshua Nimocks
• one of the oldest written words in the english language stillin usage   Sally Donlon
• one of the oldest written words in the english language still in usage   Michael Adams
• one of the oldest written words in the english language still in usage   Joshua Nimocks
• one of the oldest written words in the english language stillin usage   Laurence Horn
• one of the oldest written words in the english language still in usage   Michael Adams
• one of the oldest written words in the english language stillin usage   Herb Stahlke
• one of the oldest written words in the english languagestillin usage   Lesa Dill
• one of the oldest written words in the english language still in usage -- NOT!   Mark A. Mandel
• one of the oldest written words in the english language still in usage -- NOT!   Laurence Horn
• Only way to fly   Sean Fitzpatrick
• Only way to fly   Russ McClay
• Only way to fly   Michael Vezie
• Only way to fly (1955)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Only way to fly (1955)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Oprah's "Tossed Salad" of sex slang   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• ordering of authors' names   David Bowie
• origin of "muggle"   James A. Landau
• origin of "muggle"   Lynne Murphy
• origin of "muggle"   Jonathon Green
• origin of "muggle"   Mark A. Mandel
• Origin of "p*ss and vinegar"?   Bill Le May
• Origin of "p*ss and vinegar"?   Sam Clements
• Origin of John Kerry's last name   Gerald Cohen
• Origin of John Kerry's last name   Gerald Cohen
• origin of muggle   Lynne Murphy
• origin of slur--horizontal Oriental vagina   Sam Clements
• origin of slur--horizontal Oriental vagina   Seán Fitzpatrick
• origin of slur--horizontal Oriental vagina   Douglas G. Wilson
• origin of slur--horizontal Oriental vagina   paulzjoh
• origin of slur--horizontal Oriental vagina   George Thompson
• origin of slur--horizontal Oriental vagina   sagehen
• OT: Errors in Reporting   Kathleen E. Miller
• OT: Errors in Reporting   Laurence Horn
• OT: Errors in Reporting   Baker, John
• OT: Errors in Reporting   Kathleen E. Miller
• OT: Errors in Reporting   Laurence Horn
• ou'doors   Dale Coye
• ou'doors   Joanne M. Despres
• outsourcing   Mark A. Mandel
• Pandoro (1950); Chicken Tenders (1984, 1986)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Pep & Vinegar (1915), Pickles & Vinegar (no "piss")   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Phony as a three dollar bill (1945)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Phood (Food + Pharma, or nutritionally enhanced food); Chicago Public Library   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• pidgin English and "Nix Forstay"   Peter A. McGraw
• pidgin English and "Nix Forstay"   Beverly Flanigan
• pidgin English and "Nix Forstay"   FRITZ JUENGLING
• pidgin English and "Nix Forstay"   Beverly Flanigan
• Piss in your Cheerios (1990); Must be jelly; White on rice; Stuffed like turkey   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• politically sensitive labels   Prof. R. Sussex
• politically sensitive labels   James A. Landau
• politically sensitive labels   Laurence Horn
• politically sensitive labels   Fred Shapiro
• politically sensitive labels   Prof. R. Sussex
• politically sensitive labels   Duane Campbell
• politically sensitive labels   Dennis Baron
• politically sensitive labels   Jesse Sheidlower
• politically sensitive labels   Sam Clements
• politically sensitive labels   Duane Campbell
• politically sensitive labels   Fred Shapiro
• politically sensitive labels   David Bergdahl
• politically sensitive labels   Dave Hause
• politically sensitive labels   Duane Campbell
• politically sensitive labels   Laurence Horn
• politically sensitive labels   Laurence Horn
• politically sensitive labels   Geoffrey Nunberg
• politically sensitive labels   Geoffrey Nunberg
• politically sensitive labels   Fred Shapiro
• politically sensitive labels   sagehen
• politically sensitive labels   Laurence Horn
• politically sensitive labels   Laurence Horn
• politically sensitive labels   Duane Campbell
• politically sensitive labels   FRITZ JUENGLING
• politically sensitive labels   FRITZ JUENGLING
• politically sensitive labels   Page Stephens
• polygotry   FRITZ JUENGLING
• polygotry   Kim & Rima McKinzey
• polygotry   David Bowie
• Posting etiquette   David Bowie
• Posting etiquette   Mark A. Mandel
• Pour piss out of a boot with directions on the heel (1942)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• ppl of "strode"   Mark A. Mandel
• ppl of "strode"   Michael Quinion
• President 'Wildon' = Wilson   Sam Clements
• Razor Soup(1876); So ugly(1984); Off/Prom Dress(1990); Tragedy/Pants Torn (1936)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Remarkable Definition & Antedating of "Burgle"   Fred Shapiro
• Remorse   Stahlke, Herbert F.W.
• Reposado (1990); Cotija (1966); Gremolata (1977)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Rockefeller Gesture; Reverse McCarthyism; Bleeding Heart; Beltway Bandit   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Rockefeller Gesture; Reverse McCarthyism; Bleeding Heart; Beltway Bandit   Duane Campbell
• Rode hard, put away wet (1958)   Page Stephens
• Rode hard, put away wet (1958); Zigged, should have zagged (1949)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Rode hard, put away wet (1958); Zigged, should have zagged (1949)   Page Stephens
• Rodney Dangerfield. Was Re: Kumback/Comback Sauce; Pot Stickers   Sam Clements
• Santa Maria Barbecue (1957)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Schawafel (shawarma + falafel), Amba Sauce   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Scots and/or Irish American dialect   Patti Kurtz
• Scots and/or Irish American dialect   Lynne Murphy
• Scots and Irish Dialect part 2   Patti Kurtz
• shindig   Michael McKernan
• Shit/Shoot fire and save the matches (1961)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Should kittens born in an oven be called biscuits? (1895)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• sign off   Bob & Judy Sydow
• Singapore COCK is probably not CACK   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Slight Antedating of "Bamboo Curtain"   Fred Shapiro
• Slight Antedating of "Veep"   Fred Shapiro
• snow-related deaths   Mark A. Mandel
• Socks on a Rooster (1959)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• solid oysters   Michael McKernan
• Some "laws"   James A. Landau
• Some "laws"   Jim Parish
• Something the cat dragged in (1921);   Dave Hause
• Something the cat dragged in (1921); Shooting fish in a barrel (1911)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Something the cat dragged in (1921); Shooting fish in a barrel (1911)   Douglas G. Wilson
• so stink   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Southeastern Conference on Linguistics positions   Michael Montgomery
• Spending a British Currency Unit, was: Re: Brunch (1896); Dime (1995)---(Question)   paulzjoh
• Spider Cake (1873) and Bannock (1810)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Spider Cake (1895)   Laurence Horn
• Spider Cake (1895); "JFK" Googles ADS-L; Ski Butler   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• starving the beast query   Allen D. Maberry
• starving the beast query   Grant Barrett
• starving the beast query   James Knight
• stoopnagle   Sam Clements
• stoopnagle   FRITZ JUENGLING
• stoopnagle   paulzjoh
• Straight Dope (1904); Mojama (1992), Mosciame; Broccoflower (1989)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Straight Dope (1905)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• stridden   sagehen
• stridden   Arnold M. Zwicky
• subject-verb agreement   Arnold M. Zwicky
• subject-verb agreement   Arnold M. Zwicky
• subject-verb agreement - stridden   James Smith
• subject-verb agreement - stridden   Arnold M. Zwicky
• subject-verb agreement - stridden   Laurence Horn
• subject-verb agreement - stridden   David Bowie
• Subject: Re: "Make like a tree and leave"   Jerry Kane
• Subject: Re: "Make like a tree and leave"   James Smith
• Sundae (1900, 1903); "I see," said the blind man   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Talking Turkey (1837, 1839); Poor as Job's Turkey (1828)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Tarte Tatin (1898)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• That's the way the cookie crumbles (1955)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• That is so dick!   RonButters at AOL.COM
• The dog ate my homework (1962)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• The dog ate my homework (1962)   Barnhart
• The Eruditor? [9 'yards! Essenes!]   Stephen Goranson
• Three-dollar bill (1948)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Three-dollar bill (1948)   Sam Clements
• thriftless drunken sailors   George Thompson
• Through hell and half of Georgia (1913)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Through hell and half of Georgia (1913)   Laurence Horn
• Through hell and half of Georgia (1913)   James A. Landau
• Thumbprint Cookies (1950); Sangria (1951); Wine Cooler & Adult Soda Pop   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Times Square (17 March 1904); Curry Hill (1995)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Tip of the iceberg (1947); Keep your chin up (1882, 1893)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Two shakes of a lamb''s tail (1855); Older than the hills and twice as dusty   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Undergraduate front-clipping (was 'mo=homo)   Tom Kysilko
• Undergraduate front-clipping (was 'mo=homo)   Tom Kysilko
• Undergraduate front-clipping (was 'mo=homo)   Douglas G. Wilson
• Undergraduate front-clipping (was 'mo=homo)   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Undergraduate front-clipping (was 'mo=homo)   Seán Fitzpatrick
• up/down to London   Lynne Murphy
• up/down to London   Jonathon Green
• up/down to London   Lynne Murphy
• Up/down to London   sagehen
• Up and down, railways and Oxbridge (was: Upstate/downstate)   Damien Hall
• Up and down, railways and Oxbridge (was: Upstate/downstate)   Lynne Murphy
• Up and down, railways and Oxbridge (was: Upstate/downstate)   Laurence Horn
• Upstate/downstate   Duane Campbell
• Upstate/downstate   Lynne Murphy
• Upstate/downstate   Alice Faber
• Upstate/downstate   Barnhart
• Upstate/downstate   Stahlke, Herbert F.W.
• Upstate/downstate   Geoff Nathan
• Upstate/downstate   Laurence Horn
• Upstate/downstate   Barnhart
• Upstate/downstate   Alice Faber
• Upstate/downstate   Larissa H. Chen
• Upstate/downstate   Peter A. McGraw
• Upstate/downstate   Gwyn Alcock
• Upstate/downstate   David Bowie
• Upstate/downstate   Lynne Murphy
• Upstate/downstate   Willie
• Upstate/downstate   Joel Shaver
• Upstate/downstate   James A. Landau
• Upstate/downstate   Stahlke, Herbert F.W.
• Upstate/downstate   sagehen
• Upstate/downstate   Douglas G. Wilson
• Upstate/downstate   Laurence Horn
• Upstate/downstate   Lynne Murphy
• Upstate/downstate   Michael Quinion
• Upstate/downstate   Herb Stahlke
• Upstate/downstate   Dave Wilton
• Upstate/downstate   Alice Faber
• useful site for finding movie maledictions   Geoffrey Nunberg
• Val-girl [sic] "like"   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Val-girl [sic] "like"   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Victory has a hundred fathers, defeat is an orphan (1945)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Vigoron (1988)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Waitress (1825); Food Myths at IACP conference   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Walk and Chew Gum (1965?); So Old School...; Tom Fuller (1900)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Walk and Chew Gum (1966); So Old School...; Tom Fuller (1900)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Weaned on a pickle (1924)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Weber "skunks" the Chicago Tribune on "Windy City"   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Web servey of perception of Germanic languages   Sean Fitzpatrick
• Web servey of perception of Germanic languages   Peter A. McGraw
• Web servey of perception of Germanic languages   Benjamin Barrett
• Whack   davemarc
• whack 'whacked'   Arnold M. Zwicky
• whack 'whacked'   Grant Barrett
• whack 'whacked'   Jesse Sheidlower
• whack 'whacked'   Arnold M. Zwicky
• whack 'whacked'   Sam Clements
• whack 'whacked'   Douglas G. Wilson
• whack 'whacked'   Arnold M. Zwicky
• whack 'whacked'   Laurence Horn
• whack 'whacked'   Jesse Sheidlower
• whack 'whacked'   Geoff Nathan
• whack 'whacked'   Laurence Horn
• whack 'whacked'   Douglas G. Wilson
• whack 'whacked'   Laurence Horn
• whack 'whacked'   Arnold M. Zwicky
• whack 'whacked'   Laurence Horn
• whack 'whacked'   Douglas G. Wilson
• whack: a cool rule?   RonButters at AOL.COM
• whack: a cool rule?   Arnold M. Zwicky
• whack: a cool rule?   Arnold M. Zwicky
• When the Dead Sea was only sick (1948?); Rooster socks   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• When the going gets tough, the tough get going (1956)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Why "drunk as a boiled owl"? (was: Boiled owl (1861);...)   Gerald Cohen
• Why name "Madison" so popular   James A. Landau
• Why name "Madison" so popular for girls?   Sam Clements
• Why name "Madison" so popular for girls?   Stephen Goranson
• Why name "Madison" so popular for girls?   Grant Barrett
• Why name "Madison" so popular for girls?   James Smith
• Why name "Madison" so popular for girls?   Duane Campbell
• Why name "Madison" so popular for girls?   Laurence Horn
• Why name "Madison" so popular for girls?   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Why name "Madison" so popular for girls?   Beverly Flanigan
• Why name "Madison" so popular for girls?   David Bowie
• Why name "Madison" so popular for girls?   FRITZ JUENGLING
• Why name "Madison" so popular for girls?   Kim & Rima McKinzey
• Wildfires v. Forest Fires   Dave Wilton
• Wildfires v. Forest Fires   Baker, John
• Wildfires v. Forest Fires   James Smith
• Wildfires v. Forest Fires   Laurence Horn
• Wildfires v. Forest Fires   Beverly Flanigan
• Wildfires v. Forest Fires   Laurence Horn
• Wildfires v. Forest Fires   Beverly Flanigan
• Wildfires v. Forest Fires   Laurence Horn
• Wildfires v. Forest Fires   James A. Landau
• Wine Cooler; Sangria   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Wine Cooler; Sangria   Sam Clements
• Wine Cooler; Sangria   Douglas G. Wilson
• Winning Isn't Everything (1950)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Wrap fish in newspaper (1952); Line bird cage in newspaper (1949)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Wrong; "Street Sweeper" slang irony   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Wrong [and Holla]   Mark A. Mandel
• Wrong [and Holla]   Steve Clason
• Wrong [and Holla]   Kim & Rima McKinzey
• Wrong and Holla   Benjamin Barrett
• Wrong and Holla   Vida J Morkunas
• Wrong and Holla   Laurence Horn
• Wrong and Holla   Douglas G. Wilson
• Wrong and Holla   James Smith
• Wrong and Holla   Gwyn Alcock
• Wrong and Holla   Kim & Rima McKinzey
• Wrong and Holla   Steve Clason
• Wrong and Holla   sagehen
• Wrong and Holla   Benjamin Barrett
• Wrong and Holla   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Wrong and Holla   Benjamin Barrett
• Zigged, should have zagged (1949)   George Thompson
• Re:       'mo = homo   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Re:       'mo = homo   Bethany K. Dumas
• Re:       'mo = homo   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Re:       Atlanta Hartsfield Airport   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Re:       Big Dogs/Porch (1986)   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Re:       chopped liver--consciousness-raising is in order   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Re:       chopped liver--consciousness-raising is in order   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Re:       Re: "gerries" for old persons   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Re:       Re: "Yankee" and "Dixie" dialects   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Re:       Re: "Yankee" and "D ixie" dialects   Beverly Flanigan
• Re:       Re: chopped liver--consciou               sness-raising is in order   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Re:       Re: origin of slur--horizontal Oriental vagina   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Re:       Re: origin of slur--horizontal Oriental vagina   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Re:       Re: polygotry   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Re:       Re: polygotry   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Re:       Re: stridden   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Re:       Re: stridden   Douglas G. Wilson
• Re:       Re: stridden   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Re:       Re: subject-verb agreement - stridden   Steve Boatti
• Re:       Re: subject-verb agreement - stridden   Arnold M. Zwicky
• RE: Re:       Re: subject-verb agreement - stridden   Baker, John
• Re:       Re: † † † 'mo = homo   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Re:       Re: † † † chopped liver--consciousness-rais ing is in order   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Re:       Undergraduate front-clipping (was 'mo=homo)   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Re:       whack 'whacked'   Steve Boatti
• Re:       whack 'whacked'   RonButters at AOL.COM

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