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Starting: Tue Nov 1 02:36:38 UTC 2005
Ending: Wed Nov 30 23:41:27 UTC 2005
Messages: 538

• New BE slang?   Jonathan Lighter
• Gyppy/Gippy Tummy (1934)   Jonathan Lighter
•       embarrasing erroneous stress   RonButters at AOL.COM
• chicken-slang?   Lois Nathan
  • chicken-slang?   Laurence Horn
  •       Re: chicken-slang?   Lois Nathan
  • chicken-slang?   Laurence Horn
  • chicken-slang?   Sally O. Donlon
  • chicken-slang?   Laurence Horn
  •       Re: chicken-slang?   Lois Nathan
  • chicken-slang?   Jonathan Lighter
  • chicken-slang?   Laurence Horn
  •       Re: chicken-slang?   Lois Nathan
  • chicken-slang?   Mullins, Bill
  • chicken-slang?   Russ McClay
  •       Re: chicken-slang?   Lois Nathan
  • chicken-slang?   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • chicken-slang?   Laurence Horn
• Still used after all these years   Wilson Gray
• Dissertation on Iron Range English (cross-post)   Laurence Horn
  • Dissertation on Iron Range English (cross-post)   Arnold M. Zwicky
• "Only poll that counts is on election day" (Truman?)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Deer-to-deer network   Joel S. Berson
  • Deer-to-deer network   James A. Landau
  • Deer-to-deer network   Joel S. Berson
• chicken slang   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • chicken slang   Laurence Horn
  •       Re: chicken slang   Lois Nathan
• Vietnam Graffiti Project (X sucks, etc.)   Benjamin Zimmer
• Hell in a hen basket and walking the talk   Michael Quinion
• more early "nine yards" (1974)   Stephen Goranson
• Anybody else?   Wilson Gray
  • Anybody else?   Laurence Horn
  • Anybody else?   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Anybody else?   Wilson Gray
  • Anybody else?   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Anybody else?   Wilson Gray
  • Anybody else?   Laurence Horn
  • Anybody else?   Wilson Gray
  • Anybody else?   Arnold M. Zwicky
• church bulletin bloopers   James A. Landau
• today's racy etymological speculation   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • today's racy etymological speculation   Peter A. McGraw
  • today's racy etymological speculation   Arnold M. Zwicky
• "paywall", "pay(-) wall" (2004?)   Chris Waigl
• Jints = Giants (Cuban 1889, NY 1908)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Jints = Giants (Cuban 1889, NY 1908)   Laurence Horn
  • Jints = Giants (Cuban 1889, NY 1908)   Jonathan Lighter
  • Jints = Giants (Cuban 1889, NY 1908)   Laurence Horn
  • Jints = Giants (Cuban 1889, NY 1908)   bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Jints = Giants (Cuban 1889, NY 1908)   Wilson Gray
• <bursted>   Bethany K. Dumas
• Fwd: [Linguine] [Overheard in New York] Every Minute of Every Day, I Love New York   Barbara Need
  • Fwd: [Linguine] [Overheard in New York] Every Minute of Every Day, I Love New York   Jonathan Lighter
  • Fwd: [Linguine] [Overheard in New York] Every Minute of Every Day, I Love New York   Mullins, Bill
• New eggcorn   Peter A. McGraw
  • New eggcorn   Benjamin Zimmer
• " 'white' sleep"   Jonathan Lighter
  • " 'white' sleep"   Alice Faber
  • " 'white' sleep"   Chris Waigl
  • " 'white' sleep"   Mullins, Bill
  • " 'white' sleep"   Jonathan Lighter
  • " 'white' sleep"   Mullins, Bill
• 'Make or Brake' eggcorn?   Michael McKernan
• Rave Review for New Oxford American Dictionary   Fred Shapiro
  • Rave Review for New Oxford American Dictionary   Fred Shapiro
• No response expected   Wilson Gray
  • No response expected   Wilson Gray
• the versatility of "be"   Arnold M. Zwicky
• newspaper databases   Mullins, Bill
  • newspaper databases   Mullins, Bill
  • newspaper databases   Mullins, Bill
• not a prefix...   Jonathan Lighter
• Heard in passing   Wilson Gray
• Bad SF lexicon   Wilson Gray
  • Bad SF lexicon   Jeff Prucher
  • Bad SF lexicon   Wilson Gray
  • Bad SF lexicon   Mullins, Bill
  • Bad SF lexicon   Damien Hall
  • Bad SF lexicon   Jeff Prucher
  • Bad SF lexicon   Wilson Gray
  • Bad SF lexicon   Douglas G. Wilson
  • Bad SF lexicon   Mark A. Mandel
  • Bad SF lexicon   Jeff Prucher
  • Bad SF lexicon   James A. Landau
  • Bad SF lexicon   Jim Parish
  • Bad SF lexicon   Wilson Gray
  • Bad SF lexicon   Jim Parish
  • Bad SF lexicon   Wilson Gray
  • Bad SF lexicon   James A. Landau
  • Bad SF lexicon   Wilson Gray
• Another kind?   Wilson Gray
  • Another kind?   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Another kind?   Wilson Gray
• "white sleep"   Jonathan Lighter
• "long in the tooth"   Jonathan Lighter
• CB Slang   Mullins, Bill
  • CB Slang   Jonathan Lighter
• go yard (1988)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • go yard (1988)   Sam Clements
• "Doesn't know from sic'em"   Jim Parish
  • "Doesn't know from sic'em"   Sam Clements
  • "Doesn't know from sic'em"   Steve Clason
• Moon Pies   Sam Clements
  • Moon Pies   Wilson Gray
• Antedating of "Tin Pan" to mean a piano   Sam Clements
• "... he can go back, go massive, or go yard."   Wilson Gray
  • "... he can go back, go massive, or go yard."   Benjamin Zimmer
  • "... he can go back, go massive, or go yard."   Laurence Horn
  • "... he can go back, go massive, or go yard."   Wilson Gray
• Vodcast(ing)   Geoff Nathan
• Cassell's Dictionary of Slang, 2nd ed.   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• Grant Barrett displays gravitas in AJC   Benjamin Zimmer
• Dean Koontz   Dan Goodman
• gravitas numbers   Barnhart
  • gravitas numbers   Benjamin Zimmer
  • gravitas numbers   Grant Barrett
  • gravitas numbers   Mullins, Bill
  • gravitas numbers   Grant Barrett
  • gravitas numbers   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • gravitas numbers   Grant Barrett
  • gravitas numbers   Geoffrey Nunberg
  • gravitas numbers   James Smith
  • gravitas numbers   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Election "Pre-Mortem"   bapopik at AOL.COM
• Club Sandwich & Atlantic City? (1900)   bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Club Sandwich & Atlantic City? (1900)   Mullins, Bill
  • Club Sandwich & Atlantic City? (1900)   bapopik at AOL.COM
• Brooklynese in New Orleans redux   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Brooklynese in New Orleans redux   Wilson Gray
  • Brooklynese in New Orleans redux   Jonathan Lighter
• Early(1902) "Real McCoy"   Sam Clements
• sherpa   Mullins, Bill
• "How am I doing?"   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not his own facts." (Moynihan?)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "fiend": in anyone's active vocab?   Jesse Sheidlower
  • "fiend": in anyone's active vocab?   Laurence Horn
  • "fiend": in anyone's active vocab?   Bethany K. Dumas
  • "fiend": in anyone's active vocab?   Brenda Lester
  • "fiend": in anyone's active vocab?   Wilson Gray
  • "fiend": in anyone's active vocab?   Douglas G. Wilson
  • "fiend": in anyone's active vocab?   Laurence Horn
  • "fiend": in anyone's active vocab?   Laurence Horn
  • "fiend": in anyone's active vocab?   Jesse Sheidlower
  • "fiend": in anyone's active vocab?   Mark A. Mandel
  • "fiend": in anyone's active vocab?   Mark A. Mandel
  • "fiend": in anyone's active vocab?   Douglas Dee
  • "fiend": in anyone's active vocab?   Wilson Gray
• Fwd: ADS Annual Mtg. Program, Abstracts; New NADS   Grant Barrett
• ADS Annual Mtg. Program, Abstracts; New NADS   Grant Barrett
• Origins of "Wi-Fi"   Benjamin Zimmer
• enemies, domestic or foreign (1615)   Joel S. Berson
• ADS-L Digest - 6 Nov 2005 to 7 Nov 2005 (#2005-312)   Geoff Nathan
• Morning after   Brenda Lester
• morphological reanalysis (or blend)   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Morning after (Election OT)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• FW: Re: "fiend": in anyone's active vocab?   Mullins, Bill
  • FW: Re: "fiend": in anyone's active vocab?   Joel S. Berson
  • FW: Re: "fiend": in anyone's active vocab?   Laurence Horn
• lost wages   Mullins, Bill
• metaphorical "fellate"   Arnold M. Zwicky
• more astounding coordination   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • more astounding coordination   Benjamin Zimmer
  • more astounding coordination   Chris Waigl
  • more astounding coordination   Laurence Horn
  • more astounding coordination   Stacy Lewis
  • more astounding coordination   Laurence Horn
• No subject   Rudolph C Troike
• "Does anybody remember laughter?"   Wilson Gray
  • "Does anybody remember laughter?"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "Does anybody remember laughter?"   Laurence Horn
  • "Does anybody remember laughter?"   Laurence Horn
  • "Does anybody remember laughter?"   Wilson Gray
• Eggcorn? Or just a slip of the pen?   Wilson Gray
• Proverb Question   Fred Shapiro
  • Proverb Question   Baker, John
  • Proverb Question   Fred Shapiro
  • Proverb Question   Baker, John
  • Proverb Question   Fred Shapiro
• LBJ on Nixon   George Thompson
  • LBJ on Nixon   Fred Shapiro
  • LBJ on Nixon   George Thompson
• Southern Speech   Dennis R. Preston
• defense = verb   Mullins, Bill
  • defense = verb   FRITZ JUENGLING
  • defense = verb   Laurence Horn
  • defense = verb   Baker, John
  • defense = verb   Laurence Horn
  • defense = verb   Benjamin Zimmer
  • defense = verb   Mullins, Bill
  • defense = verb   Benjamin Zimmer
  • defense = verb   James A. Landau
  • defense = verb   Laurence Horn
  • defense = verb   Mullins, Bill
  • defense = verb   Mullins, Bill
  • defense = verb   FRITZ JUENGLING
  • defense = verb   Page Stephens
• First weeks of season sports proverb?   bapopik at AOL.COM
• Snow angel   james.callan at COMCAST.NET
  • Snow angel   Jonathan Lighter
• metrospiritual   James A. Landau
• "waterworks" = one who cries excessively   Benjamin Zimmer
  • "waterworks" = one who cries excessively   Dennis R. Preston
  • "waterworks" = one who cries excessively   Benjamin Zimmer
• "Windy City" in 1858   Fred Shapiro
  • "Windy City" in 1858   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Self-defeating syntax   sagehen
  • Self-defeating syntax   Laurence Horn
• "Murphy's Law" Lead   Fred Shapiro
  • "Murphy's Law" Lead   Mullins, Bill
  • "Murphy's Law" Lead   Dave Hause
  • "Murphy's Law" Lead   Wilson Gray
  • "Murphy's Law" Lead   James A. Landau
  • "Murphy's Law" Lead   Jeff Prucher
  • "Murphy's Law" Lead   Wilson Gray
  • "Murphy's Law" Lead   James A. Landau
  • "Murphy's Law" Lead   Wilson Gray
• "Reggin" redux   Wilson Gray
  • "Reggin" redux   Jonathan Lighter
  • "Reggin" redux   Wilson Gray
  • "Reggin" redux   Jonathan Lighter
  • "Reggin" redux   Mullins, Bill
• Bangor Brownies (1905)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Butterscotch (1854)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Chocolate brownies (1904)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Hyphenated Americans   Robert Wachal
  • Hyphenated Americans   Wilson Gray
  • Hyphenated Americans   Jonathan Lighter
• Crimson Beets & Harvard Beets   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Crimson Beets & Harvard Beets   Laurence Horn
• Origin of "hood rat"   Wells Darla L
• [Fwd: sociolinguistics student needs help]   Salikoko S. Mufwene
• "SIGNOFF ADS-L"   omeng
• "Is Paris Burning?"   bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "Is Paris Burning?"   Mullins, Bill
  • "Is Paris Burning?"   Benjamin Zimmer
• More on "ubersexual"   Benjamin Zimmer
• More "full nine yards"   Mullins, Bill
• these underwear   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • these underwear   sagehen
  • these underwear   Wilson Gray
• AAVE Corpus.   joshua raclaw
  • AAVE Corpus.   Mullins, Bill
• Fwd: Get a deal on prescribed relief. Outstanding.   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Fwd: Get a deal on prescribed relief. Outstanding.   Laurence Horn
  • Fwd: Get a deal on prescribed relief. Outstanding.   Jonathan Lighter
• OT: Daniel Chester French's models (Columbia's Alma Mater, etc.)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • OT: Daniel Chester French's models (Columbia's Alma Mater, etc.)   Joel S. Berson
  • OT: Daniel Chester French's models (Columbia's Alma Mater, etc.)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• 9-to-5 (1923?)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Query: "ding-ding" in cant or slang   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • Query: "ding-ding" in cant or slang   Erin McKean
  • Query: "ding-ding" in cant or slang   Grant Barrett
  • Query: "ding-ding" in cant or slang   Jonathan Lighter
• "Anadama" bread (from Rockport, MA?)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• months with numbers   Barnhart
• "So long, and thanks for all the fish!"   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "So long, and thanks for all the fish!"   Dave Wilton
  • "So long, and thanks for all the fish!"   Alan Baragona
• "Amadama" bread (1909)   Douglas G. Wilson
• Atlas at 630 Fifth Avenue   Laurence Horn
• jump = copulate with?   Joel S. Berson
  • jump = copulate with?   Page Stephens
  • jump = copulate with?   Laurence Horn
  • jump = copulate with?   Wilson Gray
  • jump = copulate with?   Joel S. Berson
  • jump = copulate with?   Wilson Gray
  • jump = copulate with?   Joel S. Berson
  • jump = copulate with?   Wilson Gray
  • jump = copulate with?   Joel S. Berson
  • jump = copulate with?   neil
  • jump = copulate with?   Wilson Gray
  • jump = copulate with?   James A. Landau
  • jump = copulate with?   Mullins, Bill
  • jump = copulate with?   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • jump = copulate with?   Laurence Horn
  • jump = copulate with?   sagehen
  • jump = copulate with?   Page Stephens
  • jump = copulate with?   Laurence Horn
  • jump = copulate with?   James A. Landau
  • jump = copulate with?   Wilson Gray
  • jump = copulate with?   Mullins, Bill
  • jump = copulate with?   Wilson Gray
  • jump = copulate with?   Laurence Horn
  • jump = copulate with?   Mullins, Bill
• Supernumerary Redundancy   Grant Barrett
• "novel" again   Jonathan Lighter
• Amadama Bread (Madama? Epidemic?) (1922)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• OT: NYC song from Madonna   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Get a deal on prescribed relief. Outstanding.   David Bowie
• "Jeet jet?" / "No, jew?" (1925)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "Jeet jet?" / "No, jew?" (1925)   Mullins, Bill
  • "Jeet jet?" / "No, jew?" (1925)   Bethany K. Dumas
  • "Jeet jet?" / "No, jew?" (1925)   Dennis R. Preston
  • "Jeet jet?" / "No, jew?" (1925)   Wilson Gray
• "Waterboarding"   Wilson Gray
• Barry antedates HDAS cite!   Wilson Gray
• "punchboard"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "punchboard"   Wilson Gray
  • "punchboard"   Douglas G. Wilson
  • "punchboard"   neil
  • "punchboard"   James Smith
  • "punchboard"   Dennis R. Preston
  • "punchboard"   Paul Johnson
  • "punchboard"   Baker, John
  • "punchboard"   Mullins, Bill
  • "punchboard"   James Smith
  • "punchboard"   Page Stephens
• Antedating of "Rock and Roll"   Fred Shapiro
  • Antedating of "Rock and Roll"   Sam Clements
• "Horny"   Wilson Gray
  • "Horny"   Douglas G. Wilson
  • "Horny"   Laurence Horn
  • "Horny"   Wilson Gray
  •       Re: "Horny"   RonButters at AOL.COM
  • "Horny"   Laurence Horn
  • "Horny"   Jonathon Green
  • "Horny"   Laurence Horn
  • "Horny"   Jonathon Green
  •       Re: "Horny"   RonButters at AOL.COM
  • "Horny"   Dennis R. Preston
• hyphenated; was Re: Re: Hyphenated Americans   Thomas Paikeday
  • hyphenated; was Re: Re: Hyphenated Americans   Sally O. Donlon
• Hip Hopera   bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Hip Hopera   Grant Barrett
  • Hip Hopera   davemarc
  • Hip Hopera   Benjamin Zimmer
• early recordings   Mullins, Bill
• "And/Then I'm the Queen of England"   bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "And/Then I'm the Queen of England"   Page Stephens
  • "And/Then I'm the Queen of England"   Laurence Horn
• FW: Article on lexicographer Erin McKean and Verbatim (2nd try)   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• Trouser(s) (was: these underwear)   Damien Hall
• connectivity?   FRITZ JUENGLING
  • connectivity?   Towse
  • connectivity?   James Knight
  • connectivity?   Benjamin Zimmer
• I'm not a [fill in the blank], but I play one...   Geoff Nathan
• "Spend" as a noun?!   Wilson Gray
  • "Spend" as a noun?!   Laurence Horn
  • "Spend" as a noun?!   Ed Keer
• "Hard-on"   Wilson Gray
• Latest DARE Queries Posted   Grant Barrett
• Not in DARE   Wilson Gray
  • Not in DARE   Dennis R. Preston
  • Not in DARE   Wilson Gray
  • Not in DARE   sagehen
  • Not in DARE   Wilson Gray
  • Not in DARE   Douglas G. Wilson
  • Not in DARE   Dennis R. Preston
  • Not in DARE   Wilson Gray
  • Not in DARE   Wilson Gray
• WOTY candidate: "millennials"   Geoffrey Nunberg
  • WOTY candidate: "millennials"   Grant Barrett
• "moral indignity"   sagehen
• "all welcome" (for the euphemism file)   Laurence Horn
  • "all welcome" (for the euphemism file)   Wilson Gray
• The New Yorker on Labov and The Atlas of North American English   Paul Frank
• "Horny" + HORNED   neil
  • "Horny" + HORNED   Wilson Gray
• Rooster Ranch + Stud Farm   neil
• as such 'therefore'   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • as such 'therefore'   Laurence Horn
  • as such 'therefore'   Jonathan Lighter
  • as such 'therefore'   David Bowie
  • as such 'therefore'   Jonathan Lighter
  • as such 'therefore'   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • as such 'therefore'   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • as such 'therefore'   Alice Faber
  • as such 'therefore'   Damien Hall
  • as such 'therefore'   David Bowie
  • as such 'therefore'   sagehen
  • as such 'therefore'   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Flactivist   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Stocking cap" and "[hair-]do rag"' revisited   Wilson Gray
  • "Stocking cap" and "[hair-]do rag"' revisited   Dennis R. Preston
  • "Stocking cap" and "[hair-]do rag"' revisited   George Thompson
  • "Stocking cap" and "[hair-]do rag"' revisited   Laurence Horn
• "Who ordered the clean glass?" (Myron Cohen)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Judeo-Christian   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Judeo-Christian   Wilson Gray
  • Judeo-Christian   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Judeo-Christian   sagehen
  • Judeo-Christian   Wilson Gray
  • Judeo-Christian   James Smith
  • Judeo-Christian   Jonathan Lighter
  • Judeo-Christian   James A. Landau
• Horny   Joel S. Berson
• A Question on Questions   Jim Parish
• "Fighting Irish"=Notre Dame (1914)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "Fighting Irish"=Notre Dame (1914)   Laurence Horn
• Chinese Fire Drill (1945)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Casey at the Bat" by George Whitefield D'Vys? Phineas Thayer?   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "So I says to myself" redux   Benjamin Zimmer
  • "So I says to myself" redux   Benjamin Zimmer
  • "So I says to myself" redux   James A. Landau
  • "So I says to myself" redux   Benjamin Zimmer
• Yiddish language: Wordsmith.org online chat with Michael Wex   Wordsmith.org
• Friendly Fire (1932)   Dave Wilton
  • Friendly Fire (1932)   Benjamin Zimmer
• Antedating of "Designated Hitter"   Fred Shapiro
  • Antedating of "Designated Hitter"   Mullins, Bill
• Antedating of "N.E.D."   Fred Shapiro
• On questions   Damien Hall
• Iraqization   Jonathan Lighter
• "Groupie" in WALK THE LINE?   bapopik at AOL.COM
• skyrocket cheer (1860)   Benjamin Zimmer
• a such "therefore"   Jonathan Lighter
  • a such "therefore"   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Eggcorn?   Wilson Gray
  • Eggcorn?   Chris Waigl
  • Eggcorn?   Wilson Gray
  • Eggcorn?   Chris Waigl
  • Eggcorn?   Wilson Gray
  • Eggcorn?   James Smith
  • Eggcorn?   Laurence Horn
  • Eggcorn?   Wilson Gray
  • Eggcorn?   Laurence Horn
  • Eggcorn?   Wilson Gray
• Interesting sentence ...   Wilson Gray
  • Interesting sentence ...   Joanne M. Despres
  • Interesting sentence ...   Dennis R. Preston
  • Interesting sentence ...   FRITZ JUENGLING
  • Interesting sentence ...   Wilson Gray
  • Interesting sentence ...   Laurence Horn
  • Interesting sentence ...   David Bowie
• Simoleon (1883)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Simoleon (1883)   Jonathan Lighter
  • Simoleon (1883)   Jonathon Green
  • Simoleon (1883)   Jonathan Lighter
  • Simoleon (1883)   Jonathon Green
  • Simoleon (1883)   Jonathan Lighter
• ADS-L Digest - 21 Nov 2005 to 22 Nov 2005 (#2005-327)   Geoff Nathan
• AP on Southern "accent" reduction   Benjamin Zimmer
  • AP on Southern "accent" reduction   Dennis R. Preston
  • AP on Southern "accent" reduction   Jonathan Lighter
  • AP on Southern "accent" reduction   Benjamin Zimmer
  • AP on Southern "accent" reduction   Jonathan Lighter
  • AP on Southern "accent" reduction   Wilson Gray
  • AP on Southern "accent" reduction   Jonathan Lighter
  • AP on Southern "accent" reduction   Benjamin Zimmer
  • AP on Southern "accent" reduction   Benjamin Zimmer
• Automated restaurant (1896) and Automat (1902); "Brownie" points   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• sentence with 'with'   Victoria Neufeldt
• Kung Pao   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Kung Pao   Joel S. Berson
• Moc toe (1944)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Southern English   Wilson Gray
  • Southern English   James A. Landau
  • Southern English   Jonathan Lighter
  • Southern English   Grant Barrett
  • Southern English   Wilson Gray
  • Southern English   James A. Landau
  • Southern English   Wilson Gray
• New?   Wilson Gray
  • New?   Thomas Paikeday
• Antedating of "Mannerism"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Sadist"   Fred Shapiro
• "Eve's Pudding" poem (1829); Brown Betty (1851)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Twofer: False Acronym PLUS Etymological Fallacy !   Jonathan Lighter
  • Twofer: False Acronym PLUS Etymological Fallacy !   Wilson Gray
  • Twofer: False Acronym PLUS Etymological Fallacy !   Dave Wilton
• "Money on women, booze...the rest I just squandered" (1974)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "Money on women, booze...the rest I just squandered" (1974)   Douglas G. Wilson
  • "Money on women, booze...the rest I just squandered" (1974)   James A. Landau
• "should have done"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "should have done"   Wilson Gray
  • "should have done"   Douglas G. Wilson
  • "should have done"   David Bowie
• Cyber Monday; "Hot Dog" coined in 1903 (this time)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Whip," "whup," " whoop"   Wilson Gray
  • "Whip," "whup," " whoop"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "Whip," "whup," " whoop"   Wilson Gray
• No word for "negative coattails"?; Rockefelons   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • No word for "negative coattails"?; Rockefelons   sagehen
• RE "whup" - "whoop"   Dennis R. Preston
  • RE "whup" - "whoop"   Wilson Gray
• p.s.   sagehen
• "in the soup"/"fly in my soup"   Benjamin Zimmer
• "bird-nesting"   Laurence Horn
• Brooklyn Eagle   Mullins, Bill
  • Brooklyn Eagle   Grant Barrett
• Wilde on Wallpaper   Fred Shapiro
  • Wilde on Wallpaper   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Wilde on Wallpaper   Fred Shapiro
• y'all-omigod-bonics   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • y'all-omigod-bonics   Laurence Horn
  • y'all-omigod-bonics   Dennis R. Preston
  • y'all-omigod-bonics   Brenda Lester
  • y'all-omigod-bonics   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • y'all-omigod-bonics   Dennis R. Preston
  • y'all-omigod-bonics   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • y'all-omigod-bonics   Dennis R. Preston
  • y'all-omigod-bonics   Baker, John
  • y'all-omigod-bonics   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • y'all-omigod-bonics   Dennis R. Preston
  • y'all-omigod-bonics   Brenda Lester
  • y'all-omigod-bonics   Brenda Lester
  • y'all-omigod-bonics   Baker, John
  • y'all-omigod-bonics   Dennis R. Preston
  • y'all-omigod-bonics   Dennis R. Preston
  • y'all-omigod-bonics   Ed Keer
• Cyber Monday   Baker, John
  • Cyber Monday   Baker, John
  • Cyber Monday   Mullins, Bill
  • Cyber Monday   Joel S. Berson
  • Cyber Monday   Mullins, Bill
  • Cyber Monday   Baker, John
• the missing comma   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Fwd: the missing comma   Arnold M. Zwicky
• The Fox Report on American Dialects   Jonathan Lighter
• Horse v. mule   Wilson Gray
  • Horse v. mule   Jonathan Lighter
  • Horse v. mule   Wilson Gray
  • Horse v. mule   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Horse v. mule   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Horse v. mule   Jonathan Lighter
  • Horse v. mule   George Thompson
  • Horse v. mule   Jesse Sheidlower
  • Horse v. mule   George Thompson
  • Horse v. mule   Jonathan Lighter
  • Horse v. mule   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Horse v. mule   Jonathan Lighter
  • Horse v. mule   Wilson Gray
• poached fish   Laurence Horn
  • poached fish   Dennis R. Preston
• the Blues Concordance, aka Horse v. mule   George Thompson
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