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- Fwd: "Dairy Queen",  the (basketball) verb
 
Laurence Horn
- Kmu
 
Ronald Butters
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Dan Nussbaum
- The perils of ngrams (was Usage Ridicule)
 
victor steinbok
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
paul johnson
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Garson O'Toole
- usage ridicule
 
James Harbeck
- Kmu
 
James Harbeck
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Neal Whitman
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Neal Whitman
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Lisa Galvin
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Wilson Gray
- Kmu
 
W Brewer
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Eric Nielsen
- Kmu
 
Eric Nielsen
- Kmu
 
Martha Barnette
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Jonathan Lighter
- cathartic = 'experiencing catharsis' PLUS free balonus!
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "Not Proven" Not in OED
 
Shapiro, Fred
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Joel S. Berson
- usage ridicule
 
Joel S. Berson
- "Don't confuse me with facts!"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- usage ridicule
 
Joel S. Berson
- "body-mass-index-neutral"
 
Joel S. Berson
- ob-gyn revisited
 
Arnold Zwicky
- Kmu
 
Laurence Horn
- usage ridicule
 
Laurence Horn
- Kmu
 
paul johnson
- "body-mass-index-neutral"
 
Garson O'Toole
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- Kmu
 
Michael Newman
- misdemeanant
 
Arnold Zwicky
- "alienation of affection" can be found well before [1861] and 1867
 
Joel S. Berson
- misdemeanant
 
Laurence Horn
- Kmu
 
Joel S. Berson
- cue, v.
 
Jonathan Lighter
- misdemeanant
 
Joel S. Berson
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Tony Thorne: Rhyming slang is brown bread? Don't you Adam and Eve it... - Commentators - Opinion - The Independent
 
Dan Goodman
- Kmu
 
Arnold Zwicky
- misdemeanant
 
Laurence Horn
- Kmu
 
W Brewer
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Indigo Som
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Baker, John
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Jonathan Lighter
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Jonathan Lighter
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Joel S. Berson
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Baker, John
- cathartic = 'experiencing catharsis' PLUS free balonus!
 
Wilson Gray
- cathartic = 'experiencing catharsis' PLUS free balonus!
 
Benjamin Barrett
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Dan Goncharoff
- shopping list (1852)
 
David Barnhart
- Kmu
 
Dan Goncharoff
- shopping list (1852)
 
sclements at NEO.RR.COM
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Victor Steinbok
- cathartic = 'experiencing catharsis' PLUS free balonus!
 
W Brewer
- more short takes
 
Victor Steinbok
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Michael McKernan
- more short takes
 
Ben Zimmer
- more short takes
 
Victor Steinbok
- more short takes
 
Geoffrey Steven Nathan
- shopping list (1852)
 
Joel S. Berson
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- return of "colored"
 
Amy West
- more short takes--without HTML Garbage
 
Geoffrey Steven Nathan
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Jonathan Lighter
- more short takes--without HTML Garbage
 
Ben Zimmer
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Stephen Goranson
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- ob-gyn revisited (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- CNN's naughty acronym (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- anachronism alert! (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Jonathan Lighter
- CNN's naughty acronym (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Jonathan Lighter
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Stephen Goranson
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Baker, John
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
George Thompson
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Jonathan Lighter
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Jonathan Lighter
- The God Particle / Lord God Bird (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- English and Chinese to Become Official World Languages
 
Tom Zurinskas
- The God Particle
 
Joel S. Berson
- NICU, PICU ( was: ob-gyn revisited)
 
Neal Whitman
- CHEAP PROPERTIES
 
Ron butters
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Jonathan Lighter
- <w> as indicator of vowelitude
 
Ronald Butters
- Got my copy of DARE, today! Ordered on 3/30. Good service! [NT]
 
Wilson Gray
- English and Chinese to Become Official World Languages
 
Wilson Gray
- English and Chinese to Become Official World Languages
 
Garson O'Toole
- English and Chinese to Become Official World Languages
 
Joel S. Berson
- Update on the language of tornado warnings
 
Dan Goncharoff
- to "wreck havoc"
 
Joel S. Berson
- English and Chinese to Become Official World Languages
 
Herb Stahlke
- to "wreck havoc"
 
Ben Zimmer
- "Stay tuned" - the all-digital generation doesn't get this phrase
 
Dan Goncharoff
- English and Chinese to Become Official World Languages
 
Tom Zurinskas
- hobo synonymous with panhandler or beggar
 
Douglas G. Wilson
- More on Prehistory of "Tin Pan Alley"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- different flavors of white space
 
Victor Steinbok
- More on Prehistory of "Tin Pan Alley"
 
Garson O'Toole
- "Stay tuned" - the all-digital generation doesn't get this phrase
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- "Stay tuned" - the all-digital generation doesn't get this phrase (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- bartending books (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- casita
 
Victor Steinbok
- "Stay tuned" - the all-digital generation doesn't get this phrase (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Dave Wilton
- "arrest" vs. "charge"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Simile: like *substance* through a tin horn
 
Garson O'Toole
- "Stay tuned" - the all-digital generation doesn't get this phrase (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Joel S. Berson
- Simile: like *substance* through a tin horn
 
Dan Goncharoff
- "arrest" vs. "charge"
 
Victor Steinbok
- "Stay tuned" - the all-digital generation doesn't get this phrase (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "arrest" vs. "charge"
 
Baker, John
- "arrest" vs. "charge"
 
Dave Wilton
- "Stay tuned" - the all-digital generation doesn't get this phrase (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
W Brewer
- "arrest" vs. "charge"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "Stay tuned" - the all-digital generation doesn't get this phrase (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "Stay tuned" - the all-digital generation doesn't get this phrase (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Dan Goncharoff
- "arrest" vs. "charge"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "arrest" vs. "charge"
 
Laurence Horn
- "arrest" vs. "charge"
 
Victor Steinbok
- "arrest" vs. "charge"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "arrest" vs. "charge"
 
Joel S. Berson
- "upstart", v. 'upset'
 
Laurence Horn
- "upstart", v. 'upset' [source]
 
Laurence Horn
- "arrest" vs. "charge"
 
Joel S. Berson
- "Stay tuned"
 
Joel S. Berson
- "stay tuned" and bartending books
 
Gerald Cohen
- Elizha in 1961
 
Herb Stahlke
- Elizha in 1961
 
Wilson Gray
- "upstart", v. 'upset' [source]
 
Wilson Gray
- terms of endearment
 
Jonathan Lighter
- terms of endearment
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Palin/Andretti
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "aight"?
 
Jesse Sheidlower
- Palin/Andretti
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "organized chaos"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "organized chaos"
 
Joel S. Berson
- minor jargon resource
 
Victor Steinbok
- Simile: like *substance* through a tin horn
 
Garson O'Toole
- Simile: like *substance* through a tin horn
 
George Thompson
- Simile: like *substance* through a tin horn
 
George Thompson
- Simile: like *substance* through a tin horn
 
Victor Steinbok
- Simile: like *substance* through a tin horn
 
Garson O'Toole
- Simile: like *substance* through a tin horn
 
Laurence Horn
- Simile: like *substance* through a tin horn
 
Victor Steinbok
- Simile: like *substance* through a tin horn
 
Victor Steinbok
- Simile: like *substance* through a tin horn
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Simile: like *substance* through a tin horn
 
Dan Goncharoff
- A question about a locution used by the "girlfriend" of Trayvon Martin
 
Damien Hall
- When is an Astronaut not an Astronaut?
 
Dan Goncharoff
- Simile: like *substance* through a tin horn
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Simile: like *substance* through a tin horn
 
Dan Goncharoff
- When is an Astronaut not an Astronaut?
 
Victor Steinbok
- Simile: like *substance* through a tin horn
 
Victor Steinbok
- hopefully
 
Dan Nussbaum
- hopefully
 
Laurence Horn
- hopefully
 
Laurence Horn
- hopefully
 
Karl Hagen
- hopefully
 
Douglas G. Wilson
- hopefully
 
Benjamin Barrett
- hopefully
 
Lisa Galvin
- hopefully
 
Lisa Galvin
- hopefully
 
Victor Steinbok
- hopefully
 
Laurence Horn
- hopefully
 
Joel S. Berson
- hopefully
 
Dan Nussbaum
- hopefully
 
Shapiro, Fred
- hopefully
 
Shapiro, Fred
- terms of endearment
 
Jonathan Lighter
- protest = 'demonstrate in public to draw attention to'
 
Jonathan Lighter
- terms of endearment
 
Victor Steinbok
- protest = 'demonstrate in public to draw attention to'
 
Victor Steinbok
- protest = 'demonstrate in public to draw attention to'
 
Laurence Horn
- terms of endearment
 
Wilson Gray
- hopefully
 
W Brewer
- hopefully
 
Michael Newman
- Kat =?UTF-8?Q?=C3=A7a-i_=3A_CAN=C3=87ONS_?=de _Folk Off_
 
Wilson Gray
- "organized chaos"
 
Wilson Gray
- Beg pardon?
 
Wilson Gray
- hopefully
 
Dan Goncharoff
- "organized chaos"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- terms of endearment
 
Jonathan Lighter
- protest = 'demonstrate in public to draw attention to'
 
Charles C Doyle
- Beg pardon?
 
Laurence Horn
- protest = 'demonstrate in public to draw attention to'
 
Laurence Horn
- hopefully
 
Joel S. Berson
- hopefully
 
Arnold Zwicky
- antedating "Easter bunny/ rabbit"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- protest = 'demonstrate in public to draw attention to'
 
Jonathan Lighter
- antedating "Easter bunny/ rabbit"
 
Stephen Goranson
- hopefully
 
Shapiro, Fred
- antedating "Easter bunny/ rabbit"
 
Joel S. Berson
- antedating "Easter bunny/ rabbit"
 
Stephen Goranson
- antedating "Easter bunny/ rabbit"
 
Jesse Sheidlower
- hopefully
 
Arnold Zwicky
- Dartmouth College misses the boat
 
Joel S. Berson
- Dartmouth College misses the boat
 
Dan Goncharoff
- terms of endearment
 
Victor Steinbok
- terms of endearment
 
Victor Steinbok
- terms of endearment
 
Victor Steinbok
- terms of endearment
 
Jonathan Lighter
- terms of endearment
 
Wilson Gray
- terms of endearment
 
Jonathan Lighter
- terms of endearment
 
Victor Steinbok
- terms of endearment
 
Dave Hause
- hopefully
 
Amy West
- hopefully
 
Jonathan Lighter
- terms of endearment
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Walking around money [Slight antedating, 1927]
 
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
- No subject
 
david hughes
- No subject
 
Joel S. Berson
- No subject
 
Joel S. Berson
- No subject
 
Victor Steinbok
- terms of endearment (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- hopefully
 
James Harbeck
- Zimmerman voice analysis: technical
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Lobbying and "log-rolling" in 1850 Indiana USA
 
Michael McKernan
- "breaking bread" goes multicultural+bhai-bhai
 
Victor Steinbok
- Lobbying and "log-rolling" in 1850 Indiana USA
 
Stephen Goranson
- Lobbying and "log-rolling" in 1850 Indiana USA
 
Joel S. Berson
- "log-rolling", 1821 (antedates 1823)
 
Joel S. Berson
- flowering
 
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- "lobby", v. intr., 1820, v. trans. 1829; "lobbying", n., 1825
 
Joel S. Berson
- Lobbying and "log-rolling" in 1850 Indiana USA
 
Joel S. Berson
- "party screws", 1854?
 
Joel S. Berson
- "button-hole", v., 1848 & 1856, antedates 1862-; "button-hole talk" 1843
 
Joel S. Berson
- hopefully
 
James Harbeck
- Lobbying and "log-rolling" in 1850 Indiana USA
 
Michael McKernan
- hopefully
 
Jonathan Lighter
- hopefully
 
David Bowie
- Major Antedating of "Native American"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- "party screws", 1854?
 
Victor Steinbok
- Major Antedating of "Native American"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- the "silent treatment"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- marvelous
 
Michael Newman
- Lobbying and "log-rolling" in 1850 Indiana USA
 
Stephen Goranson
- Fwd: FW: dictionary
 
Salikoko Mufwene
- Lobbying and "log-rolling" in 1850 Indiana USA
 
Martin Kaminer
- "party screws", 1854?
 
George Thompson
- Lobbying and "log-rolling" in 1850 Indiana USA
 
Dan Goncharoff
- hopefully
 
W Brewer
- Fwd: dictionary
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Kmu
 
W Brewer
- Fwd: dictionary
 
Wilson Gray
- a compound reveal:  the gender-reveal party
 
Laurence Horn
- Kmu
 
Joel S. Berson
- "future-forward" PLUS impossible syntax
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "future-forward" PLUS impossible syntax
 
Wilson Gray
- a compound reveal: the gender-reveal party
 
Wilson Gray
- "party screws", 1854?
 
Wilson Gray
- From Slashdot:
 
Wilson Gray
- "future-forward" PLUS impossible syntax
 
Charles C Doyle
- From Slashdot:
 
Joel S. Berson
- From Slashdot:
 
Laurence Horn
- branding
 
Jonathan Lighter
- hopefully
 
Amy West
- "future-forward" PLUS impossible syntax
 
Arnold Zwicky
- branding
 
W Brewer
- Speak like a native? - No Sense trying
 
Tom Zurinskas
- new (to me) lexical item:  "concern trolling"
 
Laurence Horn
- new (to me) lexical item:  "concern trolling"
 
Alice Faber
- new (to me) lexical item: "concern trolling"
 
Ben Zimmer
- new (to me) lexical item: "concern trolling"
 
Martin Kaminer
- Heard on The Doctors: "I'm a native Savannian."
 
Wilson Gray
- new (to me) lexical item:  "concern trolling"
 
Victor Steinbok
- new (to me) lexical item:  "concern trolling"
 
Ben Zimmer
- From Slashdot:
 
Wilson Gray
- From Slashdot:
 
Dan Goncharoff
- new (to me) lexical item:  "concern trolling"
 
Victor Steinbok
- new (to me) lexical item:  "concern trolling"
 
Laurence Horn
- new (to me) lexical item:  "concern trolling"
 
Victor Steinbok
- From Slashdot:
 
Joel S. Berson
- new (to me) lexical item: "concern trolling"
 
Wilson Gray
- New to me, too: 'concern troll'
 
Geoffrey Steven Nathan
- From Slashdot:
 
Wilson Gray
- From Slashdot:
 
Wilson Gray
- branding
 
Wilson Gray
- a century of "jazz"
 
Ben Zimmer
- Access to American Speech archives
 
Michael Quinion
- responding back
 
David Barnhart
- responding back
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- responding back
 
Ben Zimmer
- responding back
 
Jonathan Lighter
- ProQuest free archives during National Library Week
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- diamantine
 
Jonathan Lighter
- You're an ethnic slur!
 
Neal Whitman
- You're an ethnic slur!
 
Ben Zimmer
- diamantine
 
Wilson Gray
- You're an ethnic slur!
 
Wilson Gray
- "Ofay": force and etymology: a 1931 editor's position
 
Douglas G. Wilson
- diamantine
 
Jonathan Lighter
- diamantine
 
Joel S. Berson
- "home" = "sharpen"
 
Joel S. Berson
- A Romney bromance
 
Joel S. Berson
- "home" = "sharpen"
 
Ben Zimmer
- selfie
 
Ben Zimmer
- "home" = "sharpen"
 
Herb Stahlke
- "home" = "sharpen"
 
Ben Zimmer
- diamantine
 
Sarah
- responding back
 
Wilson Gray
- responding back
 
Ben Zimmer
- mistress
 
Victor Steinbok
- mistress
 
Douglas G. Wilson
- mistress
 
Sarah
- "home" = "sharpen"
 
Joel S. Berson
- diamantine
 
Jonathan Lighter
- OT: AustNC
 
Amy West
- mistress
 
George Thompson
- "taint", anatomical
 
Mark Mandel
- "home" = "sharpen"
 
W Brewer
- "taint", anatomical
 
Lisa Galvin
- "taint", anatomical
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "taint", anatomical
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "taint", anatomical
 
Laurence Horn
- pneumonia in the lungs
 
Dan Nussbaum
- pneumonia in the lungs
 
Laurence Horn
- "taint", anatomical
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "taint", anatomical
 
Alice Faber
- "Poon tang" in the Philippines?
 
Douglas G. Wilson
- "Poon tang" in the Philippines?
 
Ben Zimmer
- "Poon tang" in the Philippines?
 
Randy Alexander
- code-switching
 
Tom Zurinskas
- "Poon tang" in the Philippines?
 
W Brewer
- mistress
 
Amy West
- mistress
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "taint", anatomical
 
Charles C Doyle
- pneumonia in the lungs
 
Charles C Doyle
- UKer
 
Jonathan Lighter
- mistress
 
Laurence Horn
- pneumonia in the lungs
 
Laurence Horn
- meme
 
Jonathan Lighter
- mistress
 
Jonathan Lighter
- odd subject-verb discord
 
Jonathan Lighter
- mistress
 
W Brewer
- mistress
 
Laurence Horn
- UKer
 
Ben Zimmer
- meme
 
Ben Zimmer
- UKer
 
Jonathan Lighter
- on: "not that good a looking guys"
 
Arnold Zwicky
- "Au lait" (1938)
 
Douglas G. Wilson
- "Poon tang" in the Philippines?
 
Douglas G. Wilson
- baboons learn to spell
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Poon Tang Aftershave
 
Douglas G. Wilson
- "taint", anatomical
 
James Harbeck
- odd subject-verb discord
 
James Harbeck
- meme
 
Neal Whitman
- "taint", anatomical
 
Laurence Horn
- "taint", anatomical
 
Neal Whitman
- "taint", anatomical
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "taint", anatomical
 
Arnold Zwicky
- meme
 
Amy West
- "taint", anatomical
 
Arnold Zwicky
- "Poon tang" in the Philippines?
 
Baker, John
- "taint", anatomical
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "Poon tang" in the Philippines? (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "taint", anatomical
 
Victor Steinbok
- The eschewing OED [Was: "taint", anatomical]
 
Joel S. Berson
- profiling
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Poon Tang Aftershave (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "taint", anatomical
 
Laurence Horn
- Poon Tang Aftershave (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Baker, John
- profiling
 
Jonathan Lighter
- profiling
 
victor steinbok
- Poon Tang Aftershave (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
W Brewer
- profiling
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Poon Tang Aftershave (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Jonathan Lighter
- profiling
 
Joel S. Berson
- profiling
 
Jonathan Lighter
- profiling
 
Baker, John
- profiling
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Poon Tang Aftershave (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Victor Steinbok
- "FanBook - Share Your Page's!"
 
Wilson Gray
- "FanBook - Share Your Page's!"
 
Benjamin Barrett
- the mother of all
 
David A. Daniel
- the mother of all
 
Joel S. Berson
- profiling
 
Jonathan Lighter
- profiling
 
Sarah
- Motto: live a fast life, die young and be a beautiful corpse (Irene L. Luce 1920 August 25)
 
Garson O'Toole
- Motto: live a fast life, die young and be a beautiful corpse (Irene L. Luce 1920 August 25)
 
Laurence Horn
- Motto: live a fast life, die young and be a beautiful corpse (Irene L. Luce 1920 August 25)
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Motto: live a fast life, die young and be a beautiful corpse (Irene L. Luce 1920 August 25)
 
Joel S. Berson
- Motto: live a fast life, die young and be a beautiful corpse (Irene L. Luce 1920 August 25)
 
Laurence Horn
- From a ZDNet article: " … _squeakily clean_ image …"
 
Wilson Gray
- From a ZDNet article: " … _squeakily clean_ image …"
 
paul johnson
- Motto: live a fast life, die young and be a beautiful corpse (Irene L. Luce 1920 August 25)
 
Garson O'Toole
- fun with commas
 
Victor Steinbok
- Motto: live a fast life, die young and be a beautiful corpse (Irene L. Luce 1920 August 25)
 
Joel S. Berson
- From a ZDNet article: " … _squeakily clean_ image …"
 
Wilson Gray
- scrape
 
Victor Steinbok
- kneeknocker, meatatarian
 
Victor Steinbok
- 7 Most Inappropriate Restaurant Names
 
Victor Steinbok
- kneeknocker, meatatarian
 
Laurence Horn
- vegetable completist
 
Victor Steinbok
- vegetable completist
 
Benjamin Barrett
- kneeknocker, meatatarian
 
Dave Hause
- porridge
 
Victor Steinbok
- 7 Most Inappropriate Restaurant Names
 
paul johnson
- 7 Most Inappropriate Restaurant Names
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- 7 Most Inappropriate Restaurant Names
 
Arnold Zwicky
- 7 Most Inappropriate Restaurant Names
 
Douglas G. Wilson
- mole; dressage
 
Jonathan Lighter
- mole; dressage
 
Victor Steinbok
- Motto: live a fast life, die young and be a beautiful corpse (Irene L. Luce 1920 August 25)
 
W Brewer
- mole; dressage
 
W Brewer
- mole
 
Joel S. Berson
- Antedating(1861)"English" --spin on a ball  OED=1869
 
sclements at NEO.RR.COM
- pneumonia in the lungs
 
Wilson Gray
- "the slap" = "the plate"? Baseball slang, 1903
 
Joel S. Berson
- "the slap" = "the plate"? Baseball slang, 1903
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Motto: live a fast life, die young and be a beautiful corpse (Irene L. Luce 1920 August 25)
 
Shapiro, Fred
- "=?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=A6_agencia_de_servicios_=5Ffreelance=5F_=E2=80=A6=22_?=[NT]
 
Wilson Gray
- "the slap" = "the plate"? Baseball slang, 1903
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "=?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=A6_most_=5Ffavorite=5F_nation_clause_=E2=80=A6=22_?=[NT]
 
Wilson Gray
- pneumonia in the lungs
 
Laurence Horn
- _wonky_ = "shady"?
 
Wilson Gray
- profiling
 
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- _wonky_ = "shady"?
 
victor steinbok
- mole; dressage
 
Dan Goncharoff
- "=?windows-1252?Q?=85_most_=5Ffavorite=5F_nation_clause_=85=22_?=[NT]
 
Victor Steinbok
- "Blog your own horn."
 
Michael McKernan
- "Blog your own horn."
 
Joel S. Berson
- "=?windows-1252?Q?=85_most_=5Ffavorite=5F_nation_clause_=85=22_?=[NT]
 
Victor Steinbok
- mole; dressage
 
Dave Hause
- "=?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=A6_most_=5Ffavorite=5F_nation_clause_=E2=80=A6=22_?=[NT]
 
Wilson Gray
- _wonky_ = "shady"?
 
Wilson Gray
- pneumonia in the lungs
 
W Brewer
- _wonky_ = "shady"?
 
Victor Steinbok
- mole; dressage
 
Garson O'Toole
- mole; dressage
 
Jonathan Lighter
- _wonky_ = "shady"?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- mole; dressage
 
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- civilian
 
Jonathan Lighter
- mole; dressage
 
Jonathan Lighter
- civilian
 
Victor Steinbok
- mole; dressage
 
Victor Steinbok
- mole; dressage
 
Paul Johnston
- That fast an acting solution
 
Neal Whitman
- Motto: live a fast life, die young and be a beautiful corpse (Irene L. Luce 1920 August 25)
 
Garson O'Toole
- That fast an acting solution
 
Arnold Zwicky
- Motto: live a fast life, die young and be a beautiful corpse (Irene L. Luce 1920 August 25)
 
Laurence Horn
- Motto: live a fast life, die young and be a beautiful corpse (Irene L. Luce 1920 August 25)
 
Garson O'Toole
- mole; dressage
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Motto: live a fast life, die young and be a beautiful corpse (Irene L. Luce 1920 August 25)
 
Laurence Horn
- Motto: live a fast life, die young and be a beautiful corpse (Irene L. Luce 1920 August 25)
 
W Brewer
- More on unconventional tools of creation (was: Re: Motto: live a fast life, die young and be a beautiful corpse)
 
Laurence Horn
- millionaire (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- millionaire (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Jonathan Lighter
- millionaire (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Baker, John
- "clusterfrig"
 
Joel S. Berson
- More on unconventional tools of creation (was: Re: Motto: live a fast life, die young and be a beautiful corpse)
 
Garson O'Toole
- "clusterfrig"
 
Arnold Zwicky
- millionaire (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Joel S. Berson
- "clusterfrig"
 
Joel S. Berson
- "clusterfrig"
 
Arnold Zwicky
- "clusterfrig"
 
Laurence Horn
- More on unconventional tools of creation (was: Re: Motto: live a fast life, die young and be a beautiful corpse)
 
Laurence Horn
- Seeley Booth says of "Bones":
 
Wilson Gray
- plural of maven
 
Dan Nussbaum
- plural of maven
 
Laurence Horn
- _wonky_ = "shady"?
 
Wilson Gray
- _wonky_ = "shady"?
 
Wilson Gray
- "clusterfrig"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Seeley Booth says of "Bones":
 
Jonathan Lighter
- millionaire (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- millionaire (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Laurence Horn
- millionaire (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Victor Steinbok
- millionaire (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- millionaire (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Baker, John
- plural of maven
 
Garson O'Toole
- millionaire (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Joel S. Berson
- eggcorn illicit
 
David A. Daniel
- Quotation: "With such hands, how do you paint?" "With my prick" (Pierre Auguste Renoir)
 
Garson O'Toole
- eggcorn illicit
 
Garson O'Toole
- millionaire (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- millionaire (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Garson O'Toole
- _wonky_ = "shady"?
 
Dan Goncharoff
- millionaire (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Victor Steinbok
- Why birth rates are increasing?
 
Joel S. Berson
- millionaire (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Joel S. Berson
- millionaire (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Jonathan Lighter
- millionaire (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Laurence Horn
- portmanteaus; verbing
 
Arnold Zwicky
- millionaire (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Jonathan Lighter
- _wonky_ = "shady"?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- millionaire (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Dave Wilton
- _wonky_ = "shady"?
 
Wilson Gray
- _wonky_ = "shady"?
 
Dan Goncharoff
- Seeley Booth says of "Bones":
 
Wilson Gray
- Canada is a different planet
 
Victor Steinbok
- millionaire (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Jonathan Lighter
- chair/ -man/ -woman
 
Jonathan Lighter
- _wonky_ = "shady"?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- eggcorn illicit
 
Nancy Friedman
- eggcorn illicit
 
Laurence Horn
- chair/ -man/ -woman
 
Baker, John
- chair/ -man/ -woman
 
Hunter, Lynne R CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-PACIFIC, 71700
- chair/ -man/ -woman
 
Dan Goncharoff
- the over-under is....
 
George Thompson
- chair/ -man/ -woman
 
Jonathan Lighter
- The OED's current format
 
George Thompson
- the over-under is....
 
Dan Goncharoff
- the over-under is....
 
Laurence Horn
- the over-under is....
 
Laurence Horn
- The OED's current format
 
Jesse Sheidlower
- the over-under is....
 
George Thompson
- the over-under is....
 
Garson O'Toole
- chair/ -man/ -woman
 
Joel S. Berson
- the over-under is....
 
Victor Steinbok
- the over-under is.... (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Quote: Genius is 1 per cent inspiration and 99 per cent perspiration (Edison 1901 May 6) (Plus earlier variants)
 
Garson O'Toole
- sell or profit from affiliation
 
Victor Steinbok
- sell or profit from affiliation
 
Laurence Horn
- Fwd: [this-and-that] I shall not surrender! The battle goes on!
 
Dan Nussbaum
- the over-under is.... (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Wilson Gray
- chair/ -man/ -woman
 
Wilson Gray
- Omni Group headline:
 
Wilson Gray
- _wonky_ = "shady"?
 
Wilson Gray
- Quote: Genius is 1 per cent inspiration and 99 per cent perspiration (Edison 1901 May 6) (Plus earlier variants)
 
Victor Steinbok
- _wonky_ = "shady"?
 
Dan Goncharoff
- _wonky_ = "shady"?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- _wonky_ = "shady"?
 
Victor Steinbok
- _wonky_ = "shady"?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- _wonky_ = "shady"?
 
Alice Faber
- There are no words for it: a Scrabble champ passes out | The Jewish Chronicle
 
Victor Steinbok
- There are no words for it: a Scrabble champ passes out | The Jewish Chronicle
 
Paul Johnston
- Satan in a Sunday hat
 
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
- Satan in a Sunday hat
 
Garson O'Toole
- "got out over their skis"
 
Dan Goncharoff
- chinplant
 
Victor Steinbok
- Quote: he only lamented, that he had but one life to lose for his country (Nathan Hale 1799)
 
Garson O'Toole
- "got out over their skis"
 
Garson O'Toole
- _wonky_ = "shady"?
 
Joel S. Berson
- There are no words for it: a Scrabble champ passes out | The Jewish Chronicle
 
Joel S. Berson
- chinplant
 
Wilson Gray
- _wonky_ = "shady"?
 
Wilson Gray
- You're an ethnic slur!
 
Neal Whitman
- Quote: he only lamented, that he had but one life to lose for his country (Nathan Hale 1799)
 
Garson O'Toole
- Possible antedating of uptalk
 
Geoffrey Steven Nathan
- Possible antedating of uptalk
 
David A. Daniel
- Possible antedating of uptalk
 
Jim Parish
- Possible antedating of uptalk
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Possible antedating of uptalk
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Quote: he only lamented, that he had but one life to lose for his country (Nathan Hale 1799)
 
Laurence Horn
- Possible antedating of uptalk
 
Wilson Gray
- Possible antedating of uptalk
 
Jonathan Lighter
- wishful thinking
 
Jonathan Lighter
- wishful thinking
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Possible antedating of uptalk
 
Wilson Gray
- Antedating of "Graphic Novel"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- Quote: he only lamented, that he had but one life to lose for his country (Nathan Hale 1799)
 
Garson O'Toole
- Quote: he only lamented, that he had but one life to lose for his country (Nathan Hale 1799)
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Antedating of Graphic Novel
 
Amy West
- Antedating of Graphic Novel
 
Jesse Sheidlower
- Antedating of Graphic Novel
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Antedating of "Brownie Point"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- Antedating of "Brownie Point"
 
Stephen Goranson
- Quote: he only lamented, that he had but one life to lose for his country (Nathan Hale 1799)
 
Dan Goncharoff
- FW: Even more antedating of The Dictionary of Modern Proverbs
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- FW: Even more antedating of The Dictionary of Modern Proverbs
 
Garson O'Toole
- Liquor up front. Poker in the rear.
 
Garson O'Toole
- Maxim: Eat only those foods that spoil or rot or decay, but eat them before they do
 
Garson O'Toole
- Liquor up front. Poker in the rear.
 
Benjamin Barrett
- on the gang
 
Victor Steinbok
- Antedating of "Brownie Point"
 
Wilson Gray
- on the gang
 
Wilson Gray
- on the gang
 
Victor Steinbok
- on the gang
 
Victor Steinbok
- Liquor up front. Poker in the rear.
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Quote: he only lamented, that he had but one life to lose for his country (Nathan Hale 1799)
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Quote: he only lamented, that he had but one life to lose for his country (Nathan Hale 1799)
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Quote: he only lamented, that he had but one life to lose for his country (Nathan Hale 1799)
 
Dan Goncharoff
- Quote: he only lamented, that he had but one life to lose for his country (Nathan Hale 1799)
 
Victor Steinbok
- Quote: he only lamented, that he had but one life to lose for his country (Nathan Hale 1799)
 
Garson O'Toole
- quotable
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Quote: he only lamented, that he had but one life to lose for his country (Nathan Hale 1799)
 
Jonathan Lighter
- quotable
 
Jonathan Lighter
- supercalif... redux
 
Ben Zimmer
- Quote: he only lamented, that he had but one life to lose for his country (Nathan Hale 1799)
 
Shapiro, Fred
- Quote: he only lamented, that he had but one life to lose for his country (Nathan Hale 1799)
 
Shapiro, Fred
- Quote: he only lamented, that he had but one life to lose for his country (Nathan Hale 1799)
 
Victor Steinbok
- today's CNN miscellany
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Quote: he only lamented, that he had but one life to lose for his country (Nathan Hale 1799)
 
Dan Goncharoff
- today's CNN miscellany
 
Joel S. Berson
- today's CNN miscellany
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- today's CNN miscellany
 
Jonathan Lighter
- today's CNN miscellany
 
Laurence Horn
- today's CNN miscellany
 
Wilson Gray
- today's CNN miscellany
 
Benjamin Barrett
- "looked anything like" as hyponegation
 
Laurence Horn
- OT: "looked anything like" as hyponegation
 
Joel S. Berson
- OT: "looked anything like" as hyponegation
 
Victor Steinbok
- "looked anything like" as hyponegation
 
Dan Goncharoff
- "Google festeggia il 'Giorno della Terra' con un _doodle_ di fiori"
 
Wilson Gray
- OT: "looked anything like" as hyponegation
 
Laurence Horn
- request for reference
 
Arnold Zwicky
- OT: "looked anything like" as hyponegation
 
Victor Steinbok
- supercalif... redux
 
Ben Zimmer
- request for reference
 
W Brewer
- OT: NBA
 
Joel S. Berson
- request for reference
 
Arnold Zwicky
- today's CNN miscellany
 
W Brewer
- request for reference
 
W Brewer
- request for reference
 
Arnold Zwicky
- request for reference
 
W Brewer
- request for reference
 
Laurence Horn
- request for reference
 
Wilson Gray
- References on the History and Origin of Profanity
 
Dorita Barr
- References on the History and Origin of Profanity
 
Baker, John
- References on the History and Origin of Profanity
 
Peter Grund
- References on the History and Origin of Profanity
 
Laurence Horn
- References on the History and Origin of Profanity
 
Laurence Horn
- Another source for profane language origins
 
David Barnhart
- Another source for profane language origins (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole."  What did it mean?
 
sclements at NEO.RR.COM
- Veep
 
Jonathan Lighter
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole."  What did it mean?
 
Baker, John
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole."  What did it mean?
 
Ben Zimmer
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole."  What did it mean?
 
Laurence Horn
- supercalif... redux
 
Herb Stahlke
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Garson O'Toole
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- advocate
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Veep (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Veep  and
 
paul johnson
- Veep and
 
Jonathan Lighter
- References on the History and Origin of Profanity (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- antedating banjo (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- antedating banjo (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Jonathan Lighter
- More English-based punning
 
Wilson Gray
- clogging (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- antedating banjo (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Joel S. Berson
- OT: clogging
 
Joel S. Berson
- antedating banjo (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Jonathan Lighter
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Baker, John
- Songs of Love and Grammar
 
James Harbeck
- another SOTA or two
 
Laurence Horn
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Lightnin' Hopkins speaks:
 
Wilson Gray
- another SOTA or two
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Anticipatory Scottish?
 
Joel S. Berson
- _Womack_ redux: trivia
 
Wilson Gray
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Joel S. Berson
- Anticipatory Scottish?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Anticipatory Scottish?
 
James Harbeck
- Veep and
 
Eric Nielsen
- twenty-twenty hindsight
 
Jonathan Lighter
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Douglas G. Wilson
- twenty-twenty hindsight
 
Shapiro, Fred
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Baker, John
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Victor Steinbok
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Veep and
 
paul johnson
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Butthole tree
 
Eric Nielsen
- twenty-twenty hindsight
 
Garson O'Toole
- another SOTA or two
 
Garson O'Toole
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Baker, John
- Question about Kindle version of The Dictionary of Modern Proverbs
 
Garson O'Toole
- twenty-twenty hindsight
 
Garson O'Toole
- Cigarette nuts was Re: 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Amy West
- another SOTA or two
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "earl" for "oil"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Cigarette nuts was Re: 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Arnold Zwicky
- Body-con
 
Douglas G. Wilson
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Cigarette nuts was Re: 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Arnold Zwicky
- "earl" for "oil"
 
W Brewer
- Pushback?
 
Martin Kaminer
- Pushback?
 
Dan Goncharoff
- Pushback?
 
Martin Kaminer
- "earl" for "oil"
 
Dan Goncharoff
- Body-con
 
Benjamin Barrett
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Garson O'Toole
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Joel S. Berson
- Butthole tree
 
Joel S. Berson
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Joel S. Berson
- Pushback?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Pushback?
 
Martin Kaminer
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Butthole tree
 
Laurence Horn
- "earl" for "oil"
 
Bruce Hunter
- Butthole tree
 
Eric Nielsen
- another SOTA or two (and The Good Wife)
 
Hunter, Lynne R CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-PACIFIC, 71700
- another SOTA or two (and The Good Wife)
 
Victor Steinbok
- Butthole tree
 
Joel S. Berson
- more business/HR jargon
 
Victor Steinbok
- more business/HR jargon
 
Martin Kaminer
- another SOTA or two (and The Good Wife)
 
Paul Johnston
- Butthole tree (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Fwd: another SOTA or two (and The Good Wife)
 
Laurence Horn
- Butthole tree
 
Laurence Horn
- more business/HR jargon
 
Hunter, Lynne R CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-PACIFIC, 71700
- Butthole tree
 
Wilson Gray
- more business/HR jargon
 
Dan Goncharoff
- more business/HR jargon
 
Wilson Gray
- Butthole tree
 
Laurence Horn
- another SOTA or two (and The Good Wife)
 
Wilson Gray
- "earl" for "oil"
 
Michael Newman
- "earl" for "oil"
 
Wilson Gray
- humblism
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "earl" for "oil"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- another SOTA or two (and The Good Wife)
 
Joel S. Berson
- "earl" for "oil"
 
Garson O'Toole
- Question about the Google Groups database
 
Garson O'Toole
- more business/HR jargon
 
Victor Steinbok
- more business/HR jargon
 
Martin Kaminer
- "earl" for "oil"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- flip the script
 
Jonathan Lighter
- The Apocalypse is nigh!
 
Joel S. Berson
- rebel yell and yeehaw
 
Jonathan Lighter
- rebel yell and yeehaw
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Butthole tree
 
Eric Nielsen
- antedating banjo (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Wilson Gray
- gender memes
 
Victor Steinbok
- Songs of Love and Grammar
 
Margaret Lee
- Urgent
 
john lachmana rajagopal
- Urgent
 
Martin Kaminer
- Cigarette nuts was Re: 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole."
 
Amy West
- lady
 
Victor Steinbok
- lady
 
Victor Steinbok
- _Box_ = "vagina"
 
Wilson Gray
- _Box_ = "vagina"
 
Martin Kaminer
- _Box_ = "vagina"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- _Box_ = "vagina"
 
Wilson Gray
- _Box_ = "vagina"
 
Martin Kaminer
- _Box_ = "vagina"
 
Wilson Gray
- antedating banjo (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- antedating banjo (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Jonathan Lighter
- _Box_ = "vagina"
 
Victor Steinbok
- Gladiator
 
Castilleja, Janet
- Gladiator
 
Arnold Zwicky
- Gladiator
 
Laurence Horn
- Language of politics
 
Naeem Jenkins-Nixon
- "be getting onto"
 
Victor Steinbok
- antedating banjo (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Wilson Gray
- "bestseller" = "bestseller list"?
 
Mark Mandel
- "be getting onto"
 
Wilson Gray
- "be getting onto"
 
Victor Steinbok
- "be getting onto"
 
Wilson Gray
- Gladiator
 
Dave Hause
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Ben Zimmer
- From Slashdot's site to Jon's mind:
 
Wilson Gray
- From Slashdot's site to Jon's mind:
 
Jonathan Lighter
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Ben Zimmer
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- OT: German identification with/appropriation of civil rights movement/Black power movement was Re: antedating banjo (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Amy West
- OT: German identification with/appropriation of civil rights movement/Black power movement was Re: antedating banjo (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Laurence Horn
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Amy West
- OT: German identification with/appropriation of civil rights movement/Black power movement was Re: antedating banjo (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Jim Parish
- OT: German identification with/appropriation of civil rights movement/Black power movement
 
Joel S. Berson
- OT: German identification with/appropriation of civil rights movement/Black power movement was Re: antedating banjo (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Laurence Horn
- OT: German identification with/appropriation of civil rights movement/Black power movement
 
Ben Zimmer
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- reversed CLEAR verbs (and "rid")
 
Arnold Zwicky
- OT: German West African colony?
 
Joel S. Berson
- OT: German West African colony?
 
Dan Goncharoff
- zerg rush
 
Ben Zimmer
- OED Q: "canon" as "accepted body of works"?
 
Joel S. Berson
- OT: German West African colony?
 
Joel S. Berson
- OED Q: "canon" as "accepted body of works"? (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- OED Q: "canon" as "accepted body of works"?
 
Shapiro, Fred
- OED Q: "canon" as "accepted body of works"?
 
Garson O'Toole
- OT: German identification with/appropriation of civil rights movement/Black power movement was Re: antedating banjo (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Dan Nussbaum
- OED Q: "canon" as "accepted body of works"?
 
Baker, John
- OT: German West African colony?
 
victor steinbok
- Language of Politics
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- OT: German West African colony?
 
Joel S. Berson
- OT: German West African colony?
 
victor steinbok
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- OT: German identification with/appropriation of civil rights movement/Black power movement was Re: antedating banjo (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Laurence Horn
- OED Q: "canon" as "accepted body of works"?
 
Benjamin Barrett
- "be getting onto"
 
Victor Steinbok
- OT: German West African colony?
 
Herb Stahlke
- From Slashdot's site to Jon's mind:
 
Wilson Gray
- OT: German identification with/appropriation of civil rights movement/Black power movement was Re: antedating banjo (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
W Brewer
- hardest
 
Victor Steinbok
- OT: German identification with/appropriation of civil rights movement/Black power movement was Re: antedating banjo (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Wilson Gray
- OT: German identification with/appropriation of civil rights movement/Black power movement was Re: antedating banjo (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Wilson Gray
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
W Brewer
- hardest
 
Jonathan Lighter
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Another one for you, Jon
 
Wilson Gray
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Victor Steinbok
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Ironically (again)
 
Benjamin Barrett
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Victor Steinbok
- Off topic: People to follow on twitter
 
Garson O'Toole
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Joel S. Berson
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Co ördinated
 
Dan Goncharoff
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Victor Steinbok
- Co ördinated
 
Ben Zimmer
- "going away"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "bias toward" = 'bias against'
 
Jonathan Lighter
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Dan Nussbaum
- "bias toward" = 'bias against'
 
Wilson Gray
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- What's in a name?
 
Wilson Gray
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Ben Zimmer
- Off topic: People to follow on twitter
 
Garson O'Toole
- Co ördinated
 
Tom Zurinskas
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
sclements at NEO.RR.COM
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Ben Zimmer
- Co ördinated
 
Laurence Horn
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Gerald Cohen
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
paul johnson
- Antedating "wooden nickel" (1892) and "wooden money" (1907) --something worthless
 
sclements at NEO.RR.COM
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
W Brewer
- style madness
 
Jonathan Lighter
- Antedating "wooden nickel" (1892) and "wooden money" (1907) --something worthless
 
sclements at NEO.RR.COM
- Co ördinated
 
Tom Zurinskas
- style madness
 
Wilson Gray
- From the site sited by Jon
 
Wilson Gray
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Douglas G. Wilson
- style madness
 
Jonathan Lighter
- From the site sited by Jon
 
Jonathan Lighter
- From the site sited by Jon
 
Laurence Horn
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "Who knew?"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "What's not to love?"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- butt-hole v. prime
 
J P Maher
- "Who knew?"
 
Laurence Horn
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Baker, John
- "Who knew?"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "Who knew?"
 
Ben Zimmer
- Co ördinated
 
Victor Steinbok
- "go figure"
 
J P Maher
- dime (again)
 
Victor Steinbok
- butt-hole = intestine as sausage casing
 
J P Maher
- "go figure"
 
Joel S. Berson
- "butt" for behind not antique
 
J P Maher
- "go figure"
 
J P Maher
- butt-hole = intestine as sausage casing
 
Laurence Horn
- From the site sited by Jon
 
Wilson Gray
- butt-hole = intestine as sausage casing
 
J P Maher
- butt-hole = intestine as sausage casing
 
J P Maher
- butt-hole = intestine as sausage casing
 
J P Maher
- butt-hole = intestine as sausage casing
 
Laurence Horn
- butt-hole
 
J P Maher
- "butt" for behind not antique
 
J P Maher
- "That bites the big one!"
 
Wilson Gray
- "go figure"
 
Victor Steinbok
- "That bites the big one!"
 
Victor Steinbok
- "go figure"
 
J P Maher
- "That bites the big one!"
 
Dave Wilton
- "go figure"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "butt" for behind not antique
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "That bites the big one!"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- butt-hole = intestine as sausage casing
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "That bites the big one!"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- butt anachronisms
 
J P Maher
- butt-hole
 
Joel S. Berson
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Amy West
- OT: German West African colony?
 
Amy West
- OT: German West African colony?
 
Amy West
- No subject
 
J P Maher
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
paul johnson
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Baker, John
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Douglas G. Wilson
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
J P Maher
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
J P Maher
- another SOTA (the Lyons meet the Jones)
 
Laurence Horn
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean? (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean? (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Jonathan Lighter
- another SOTA (the Lyons meet the Jones)
 
Charles C Doyle
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean? (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Laurence Horn
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Victor Steinbok
- photo-bomb
 
Jonathan Lighter
- another SOTA (the Lyons meet the Jones)
 
Laurence Horn
- another SOTA (the Lyons meet the Jones)
 
Jonathan Lighter
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
David A. Daniel
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
W Brewer
- another SOTA (the Lyons meet the Jones)
 
Wilson Gray
- photo-bomb
 
Ben Zimmer
- more taboo avoidance
 
Victor Steinbok
- more taboo avoidance
 
David A. Daniel
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
W Brewer
- More butts
 
Joel S. Berson
- seven minutes in heaven (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- more taboo avoidance
 
Laurence Horn
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Douglas G. Wilson
- another SOTA (the Lyons meet the Jones)
 
Dan Goncharoff
- seven minutes in heaven (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Laurence Horn
- OT: German West African colony?
 
Joel S. Berson
- more fono-folly
 
Jonathan Lighter
- more taboo avoidance
 
Jonathan Lighter
- OT: German West African colony?
 
Dan Goncharoff
- "keeping up with the Jones"
 
Joel S. Berson
- More butts
 
Jonathan Lighter
- more taboo avoidance
 
Michael Newman
- 1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- More butts
 
Joel S. Berson
- Q: ""My mother, married a kangaroo"?
 
Joel S. Berson
- More butts
 
Jonathan Lighter
- more taboo avoidance
 
Victor Steinbok
- more fono-folly (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "That bites the big one!" (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- more fono-folly (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Jonathan Lighter
- "That bites the big one!" (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Jonathan Lighter
- More butts
 
Victor Steinbok
- How can a string so wrong feel so right?
 
Wilson Gray
- more fono-folly (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Wilson Gray
- OT: German West African colony?
 
Herb Stahlke
- photo-bomb
 
Wilson Gray
    
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