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- [Ads-l] "spherical cow" antedated (?) 1970
 
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] trifecta = three related items
 
Barretts Mail
- [Ads-l] "Come down, come down from your ivory tower"
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] ADS-L Digest - 4 Jul 2018 to 5 Jul 2018 (#2018-178)
 
Shawnee Moon
- [Ads-l] What is a NOVEL?
 
Charles C Doyle
- [Ads-l] "Write Drunk, Edit Sober"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] What is a NOVEL?
 
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] "Write Drunk, Edit Sober"
 
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] What is a NOVEL?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "Write Drunk, Edit Sober"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] What is a NOVEL?
 
Neal Whitman
- [Ads-l] What is a NOVEL?
 
David Wilton
- [Ads-l] What is a NOVEL?
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] What is a NOVEL?
 
Barretts Mail
- [Ads-l] What is a NOVEL?
 
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] What is a NOVEL?
 
David Wilton
- [Ads-l] What is a NOVEL?
 
Andy Bach
- [Ads-l] What is a NOVEL?
 
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] "How would *you* _game-plan against_ France?"
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] _monsters_ :: behaves like a monster (badly)?
 
Andy Bach
- [Ads-l] _monsters_ :: behaves like a monster (badly)?
 
Barretts Mail
- [Ads-l] "How would *you* _game-plan against_ France?"
 
Mailbox
- [Ads-l] Fwd: Grinders, Subs,	and Spuckies | Sandwich Names of New England - New England Today
 
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] QOTY 1958
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] QOTY 1958
 
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] QOTY 1958
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Kibosh = kurbash (whip) in ca. 1830 Penal Servitude
 
Douglas G. Wilson
- [Ads-l] QOTY 1958
 
Andy Bach
- [Ads-l] QOTY 1958
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Schnatter
 
victor steinbok
- [Ads-l] to troll =? take the mickey
 
Barretts Mail
- [Ads-l] to troll =? take the mickey
 
Chris Waigl
- [Ads-l] to troll =? take the mickey
 
Andy Bach
- [Ads-l] to troll =? take the mickey
 
Barretts Mail
- [Ads-l] Phrase: take the mickey out of (May 28, 1923; antedates OED)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Schnatter
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Phrase: take the mickey out of (May 28, 1923;	antedates OED)
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Phrase: take the mickey out of (May 28, 1923;	antedates OED)
 
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] Phrase: take the mickey out of (May 28, 1923;	antedates OED)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Phrase: take the mickey out of (May 28, 1923;	antedates OED)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] "How would *you* _game-plan against_ France?"
 
Neal Whitman
- [Ads-l] Most popular word
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "How would *you* _game-plan against_ France?"
 
Arnold M. Zwicky
- [Ads-l] to troll =? take the mickey
 
Baker, John
- [Ads-l] to troll =? take the mickey
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] to troll =? take the mickey
 
Arnold M. Zwicky
- [Ads-l] to troll =? take the mickey
 
Baker, John
- [Ads-l] Phrase: to take a mike out (April 6, 1895);	taking the 'mike' out of (July 20, 1901);	to take a "mike" out (March 14, 1922)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Phrase: to take a mike out (April 6, 1895);	taking the 'mike' out of (July 20, 1901);	to take a "mike" out (March 14, 1922)
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- [Ads-l] Most popular word
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Phrase: to take a mike out (April 6, 1895);	taking the 'mike' out of (July 20, 1901);	to take a "mike" out (March 14, 1922)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] to troll =? take the mickey
 
George Thompson
- [Ads-l] to troll =? take the mickey
 
Barretts Mail
- [Ads-l] Phrase: to take a mike out (April 6, 1895);	taking the 'mike' out of (July 20, 1901);	to take a "mike" out (March 14, 1922)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Peter Strzok
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] A positive _anymore_ in Britspeak?
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] A positive _anymore_ in Britspeak?
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] _swell foop_ 1941
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Peter Strzok
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] Peter Strzok
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] A positive _anymore_ in Britspeak?
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] TR and FDR and JFK, etc.
 
David K. Barnhart
- [Ads-l] TR and FDR and JFK, etc.
 
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] TR and FDR and JFK, etc.
 
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] Phrase: to take a mike out (April 6, 1895);	taking the 'mike' out of (July 20, 1901);	to take a "mike" out (March 14, 1922)
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- [Ads-l] WOTD
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] WOTD
 
Dennis During
- [Ads-l] WOTD
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Swiss steak
 
Arnold M. Zwicky
- [Ads-l] tepee or teepee or tipi
 
Tom Zurinskas
- [Ads-l] Open Library searchable
 
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] Swiss steak
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Swiss steak
 
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] old maiden
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] persona - a representative target profile used in marketing
 
Barretts Mail
- [Ads-l] old maiden
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Swiss steak
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Facebookery: _to higher_ "to raise"
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] rain = clients (that bring in revenue)
 
Barretts Mail
- [Ads-l] rain = clients (that bring in revenue)
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] Facebookery: _to higher_ "to raise"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] rain = clients (that bring in revenue)
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Facebookery: _to higher_ "to raise"
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Antedating rainmaker WAS Re: rain = clients (that bring in	revenue)
 
MULLINS, WILLIAM D (Bill) CIV USARMY RDECOM AMRDEC (US)
- [Ads-l] tepee or teepee or tipi
 
MULLINS, WILLIAM D (Bill) CIV USARMY RDECOM AMRDEC (US)
- [Ads-l] tepee or teepee or tipi
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] tepee or teepee or tipi
 
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] tepee or teepee or tipi
 
MULLINS, WILLIAM D (Bill) CIV USARMY RDECOM AMRDEC (US)
- [Ads-l] Antedating rainmaker WAS Re: rain = clients (that bring	in revenue)
 
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] tepee or teepee or tipi
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] tepee or teepee or tipi
 
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] Antedating rainmaker WAS Re: rain = clients (that bring	in revenue)
 
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] another Swiss steak chapter
 
Arnold M. Zwicky
- [Ads-l] Facebookery: Pennsylvania conservative writes
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Facebookery: _to higher_ "to raise"
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] rain (crypto) (Re: rain = clients (that bring in revenue))
 
Barretts Mail
- [Ads-l] Facebookery: _to higher_ "to raise"
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] I did not know that
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] officer
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] I did not know that
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Facebookery: _to higher_ "to raise"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "I wasn't taking him home,
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Facebookery: Pennsylvania conservative writes
 
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] Facebookery: Pennsylvania conservative writes
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Antedating rainmaker WAS Re: rain = clients (that bring	in revenue)
 
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] Facebookery: Pennsylvania conservative writes
 
Michael Everson
- [Ads-l] "insane" as a compliment
 
Charles C Doyle
- [Ads-l] Facebookery: Pennsylvania conservative writes
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "insane" as a compliment
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "insane" as a compliment
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] "insane" as a compliment
 
Margaret Winters
- [Ads-l] "insane" as a compliment
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] "insane" as a compliment
 
MULLINS, WILLIAM D (Bill) CIV USARMY RDECOM AMRDEC (US)
- [Ads-l] "insane" as a compliment
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] "insane" as a compliment
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] officer
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] tepee or teepee or tipi
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] Antedating rainmaker WAS Re: rain = clients (that bring	in revenue)
 
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] ADJ + of = a + ADJ
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] officer
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] ADJ + of = a + ADJ
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- [Ads-l] ADJ + of = a + ADJ
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] ADJ + of = a + ADJ
 
Gordon, Matthew J.
- [Ads-l] ADJ + of = a + ADJ
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] ADJ + of = a + ADJ
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] tepee or teepee or tipi
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] tepee or teepee or tipi
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Bumper sticker: religious, linguistic, & funny*
 
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] "insane" as a compliment
 
Margaret Lee
- [Ads-l] adventurist
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] adventurist
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] snub
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] adventurist
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "insane" as a compliment
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] viscera
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] viscera
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] officer
 
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] officer
 
Andy Bach
- [Ads-l] viscera
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "insane" as a compliment
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] officer
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Request article in Redbook circa 1945
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Antedating rainmaker WAS Re: rain = clients (that bring	in revenue)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Request article in Redbook circa 1945
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] adventurist
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] adventurist
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] fiat (WAS Re: Antedating rainmaker WAS Re: rain = clients	(that bring in revenue))
 
Barretts Mail
- [Ads-l] nefferous
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] fiat (WAS Re: Antedating rainmaker WAS Re: rain =	clients (that bring in revenue))
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] officer
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Among the travails of Amazon packagers,
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] More fron Nekkid and Afred
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Coordinate Noun Phrase Constraint violated on Facebook
 
Geoffrey Nathan
- [Ads-l] Coordinate STRUCTURE Constraint violated on Facebook
 
Geoffrey Nathan
- [Ads-l] Coordinate STRUCTURE Constraint violated on Facebook
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Dialect-related piece in Slate
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Dialect-related piece in Slate
 
Margaret Winters
- [Ads-l] Coordinate STRUCTURE Constraint violated on Facebook
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Dialect-related piece in Slate
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Coordinate Noun Phrase Constraint violated on Facebook
 
Herb Stahlke
- [Ads-l] Coordinate Noun Phrase Constraint violated on Facebook
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Oops
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Coordinate Noun Phrase Constraint violated on Facebook
 
Arnold M. Zwicky
- [Ads-l] theybies
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] landblubber
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] landblubber
 
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] theybies
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] Coordinate Noun Phrase Constraint violated on Facebook
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] landblubber
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] landblubber
 
Barretts Mail
- [Ads-l] Antedating "technothriller"
 
Bill Mullins
- [Ads-l] Request help with Russian passage in ABC book by Leo Tolstoy
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Request help with Russian passage in ABC book by Leo	Tolstoy
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- [Ads-l] landblubber
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] "Hush money" [Antedating to 1692]
 
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
- [Ads-l] creatives
 
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] creatives
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] creatives
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] creatives
 
Marc Sacks
- [Ads-l] creatives
 
Galen Buttitta
- [Ads-l] creatives
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Request help with Russian passage in ABC book by Leo	Tolstoy
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- [Ads-l] creatives
 
David Wilton
- [Ads-l] Request help with Russian passage in ABC book by Leo	Tolstoy
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] landblubber
 
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] creatives
 
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] "in a jiffy" 1765
 
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] creatives
 
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] Media request (Business Insider) about language and nature
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- [Ads-l] Media request (Business Insider) about language and	nature
 
Galen Buttitta
- [Ads-l] Media request (Business Insider) about language and	nature
 
Baker, John
- [Ads-l] Media request (Business Insider) about language and	nature
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Media request (Business Insider) about language and	nature
 
dwhause
- [Ads-l] Media request (Business Insider) about language and	nature
 
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] creatives
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] "... there's just one of them"
 
Chris Waigl
- [Ads-l] "... there's just one of them"
 
Neal Whitman
- [Ads-l] Media request (Business Insider) about language and	nature
 
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
- [Ads-l] Media request (Business Insider) about language and	nature
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] "... there's just one of them"
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Media request (Business Insider) about language and	nature
 
Andy Bach
- [Ads-l] "... there's just one of them"
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Media request (Business Insider) about language and	nature
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- [Ads-l] Facebookery
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Media request (Business Insider) about language and	nature
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] European Union [urine-peein' ...]
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] "... there's just one of them"
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] RES: European Union [urine-peein' ...]
 
David Daniel
- [Ads-l] European Union [urine-peein' ...]
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Oops
 
Herb Stahlke
- [Ads-l] Oops
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Oops
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Facebookery
 
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] More Facebookery
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Media request (Business Insider) about language and	nature
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "... there's just one of them"
 
GEOFFREY NUNBERG
- [Ads-l] "... there's just one of them"
 
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] European Union [urine-peein' ...]
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] "... there's just one of them"
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] "... there's just one of them"
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] More Facebookery
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Facebookery
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] More Facebookery
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] More Facebookery
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] More Facebookery
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Facebookery
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] More Facebookery
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] bone breaking, flexing
 
Barretts Mail
- [Ads-l] Two tried and true QOTY candidates from the battlefront on	trade
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Kibosh = kurbash (whip) in ca. 1830 Penal Servitude
 
Douglas G. Wilson
- [Ads-l] More Facebookery
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] More Facebookery
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Two tried and true QOTY candidates from the battlefront	on trade
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Talent
 
victor steinbok
- [Ads-l] Talent
 
Alice Faber
- [Ads-l] Talent
 
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] Talent
 
Barretts Mail
- [Ads-l] landblubber
 
Andy Bach
- [Ads-l] More Facebookery
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Media request (Business Insider) about language and	nature
 
Dave Hause
- [Ads-l] More Facebookery
 
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] More Facebookery
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] More Facebookery
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] "we ... _ourself_"
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] More Facebookery
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] QOTY candidate
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] QOTY
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "we ... _ourself_"
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] "we ... _ourself_"
 
George Thompson
- [Ads-l] "we ... _ourself_"
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "we ... _ourself_"
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "we ... _ourself_"
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] QOTY
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] QOTY
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] QOTY
 
Andy Bach
- [Ads-l] QOTY
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] QOTY
 
Andy Bach
- [Ads-l] fuck ton
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] fuck ton
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] curate
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] OT: _Babysitterin_
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] curate
 
Dennis During
- [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] Re: curate
 
MULLINS, WILLIAM D (Bill) CIV USARMY RDECOM AMRDEC (US)
- [Ads-l] A puzzle for prescriptivists
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] A puzzle for prescriptivists
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] curate
 
Andy Bach
- [Ads-l] curate
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] curate
 
Andy Bach
- [Ads-l] Crash Blossom OTD
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Romney Quote
 
David Daniel
- [Ads-l] multiphrenia, -phrenic
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Crash Blossom OTD
 
Jordan Smith
- [Ads-l] curate
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Hawaiian "poke"
 
MULLINS, WILLIAM D (Bill) CIV USARMY RDECOM AMRDEC (US)
- [Ads-l] Crash Blossom OTD
 
Andy Bach
- [Ads-l] Crash Blossom OTD
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] 2019 conference CFP deadline is August 13
 
Grant Barrett
- [Ads-l] A puzzle for prescriptivists
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Origin of term curate's egg
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Origin of term curate's egg
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Origin of term curate's egg
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
    
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