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Starting: Tue Aug 1 00:08:18 UTC 2006
Ending: Thu Aug 31 23:33:36 UTC 2006
Messages: 815

• Doo(-)wop: trivial observation   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Doo(-)wop: trivial observation   Wilson Gray
• Erected on the installment plan?   sagehen
  • Erected on the installment plan?   Wilson Gray
  • Erected on the installment plan?   Jonathan Lighter
• copyright to a smell   RonButters at AOL.COM
• "cohousing" -- not in OED2?   Joel S. Berson
  • "cohousing" -- not in OED2?   Jesse Sheidlower
• "stained" = "drunk"?   Joel S. Berson
• "Some of my best friends are Jewish/Harvard men/Yale men" (1921)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• 'what everything' hypercorrection   Damien Hall
  • 'what everything' hypercorrection   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • 'what everything' hypercorrection   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • 'what everything' hypercorrection   Bill Lemay
  • 'what everything' hypercorrection   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • 'what everything' hypercorrection   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • 'what everything' hypercorrection   Wilson Gray
  • 'what everything' hypercorrection   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Ursine usages with edifying footnote on Burma   Jonathan Lighter
  • Ursine usages with edifying footnote on Burma   Charles Doyle
  • Ursine usages with edifying footnote on Burma   sagehen
  • Ursine usages with edifying footnote on Burma   Charles Doyle
  • Ursine usages with edifying footnote on Burma   Jonathan Lighter
  • Ursine usages with edifying footnote on Burma   Brenda Lester
  • Ursine usages with edifying footnote on Burma   Charles Doyle
  • Ursine usages with edifying footnote on Burma   Jonathan Lighter
  • Ursine usages with edifying footnote on Burma   Wilson Gray
• folk etymology/eggcorn numbchucks   Matthew Gordon
• a game of "cat"   Jonathan Lighter
• "collegiate hat"   Jonathan Lighter
• Important Update from ProQuest Information and Learning President, David "Skip" Prichard (fwd)   Fred Shapiro
• "House of Negotiable Affection"   Jonathan Lighter
• "Hot enough for you?" (1876, 1878, 1880)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "Hot enough for you?" (1876, 1878, 1880)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "Hot enough for you?" (1876, 1878, 1880)   George Thompson
  • "Hot enough for you?" (1876, 1878, 1880)   George Thompson
• Query: What's "Shep"? --- was: Re: "Hot enough for you?" (1876, 1878, 1880)   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • Query: What's "Shep"? --- was: Re: "Hot enough for you?" (1876, 1878, 1880)   Douglas G. Wilson
  • Query: What's "Shep"? --- was: Re: "Hot enough for you?" (1876, 1878, 1880)   Jonathan Lighter
  • Query: What's "Shep"? --- was: Re: "Hot enough for you?" (1876, 1878, 1880)   neil
• Yodel disease   Jonathan Lighter
• "gay" again   Jonathan Lighter
  • "gay" again   Wilson Gray
• "meta"   Nathan Bierma
  • "meta"   Laurence Horn
  • "meta"   Barbara Need
  • "meta"   Michael Adams
• Hash(ed) Brown(s) (Potatoes)   George Thompson
• Meta; Guard a bank with a tank/machine gun   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Fwd: interesting turn for "hoi polloi"   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Fwd: interesting turn for "hoi polloi"   Darryl Francis
  • Fwd: interesting turn for "hoi polloi"   sagehen
  • Fwd: interesting turn for "hoi polloi"   Brenda Lester
  • Fwd: interesting turn for "hoi polloi"   Charles Doyle
  • Fwd: interesting turn for "hoi polloi"   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • Fwd: interesting turn for "hoi polloi"   sagehen
  • Fwd: interesting turn for "hoi polloi"   Mark A. Mandel
• interesting turn for "hoi polloi"   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • interesting turn for "hoi polloi"   Wilson Gray
  • interesting turn for "hoi polloi"   Arnold M. Zwicky
• An unambiguous cock = penis, 1663   Joel S. Berson
• Sweatiquette; Tex-Mex (1957)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Sweatiquette; Tex-Mex (1957)   Wilson Gray
• Son of a gun/bitch stew (1933)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Big Easy"--What did it refer to prior to the 1960's?   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • "Big Easy"--What did it refer to prior to the 1960's?   Stephen Goranson
  • "Big Easy"--What did it refer to prior to the 1960's?   Jonathan Lighter
• Texas Caviar (1943)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Texas Caviar (1943)   Wilson Gray
  • Texas Caviar (1943)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • Texas Caviar (1943)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• possible antedate of indiscriminative "whatever"?   Jonathan Lighter
• Chicken Fried Steak (1914)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Chicken Fried Steak (1914)   Wilson Gray
  • Chicken Fried Steak (1914)   Jesse Sheidlower
  • Chicken Fried Steak (1914)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• Hoi Polloi   Geoffrey S. Nathan
  • Hoi Polloi   Laurence Horn
• FW: Naming Article--(featuring Margaret Lee)   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• Fwd: oed on "meta"   Jonathan Lighter
• "coney" [cunny?] = "vulva", 1663 antedates 1720   Joel S. Berson
  • "coney" [cunny?] = "vulva", 1663 antedates 1720   Jonathan Lighter
• unmannable   James A. Landau
  • unmannable   Jonathan Lighter
  • unmannable   Grant Barrett
• Chuck Wagon (1884)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Chuck Wagon (1884)   George Thompson
• Stephen King's grocery list (1992?)   James Callan
  • Stephen King's grocery list (1992?)   Sam Clements
  • Stephen King's grocery list (1992?)   Sam Clements
  • Stephen King's grocery list (1992?)   Baker, John
  • Stephen King's grocery list (1992?)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • Stephen King's grocery list (1992?)   James Callan
  • Stephen King's grocery list (1992?)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• McTents   Laurence Horn
• "knock" = "vagina", 1664?   Joel S. Berson
  • "knock" = "vagina", 1664?   Douglas G. Wilson
  • "knock" = "vagina", 1664?   Jonathan Lighter
  • "knock" = "vagina", 1664?   Joel S. Berson
  • "knock" = "vagina", 1664?   Jonathan Lighter
  • "knock" = "vagina", 1664?   Joel S. Berson
  • "knock" = "vagina", 1664?   Mark A. Mandel
  • "knock" = "vagina", 1664?   Joel S. Berson
  • "knock" = "vagina", 1664?   Jonathan Lighter
  • "knock" = "vagina", 1664?   Jonathan Lighter
  • "knock" = "vagina", 1664?   Wilson Gray
  • "knock" = "vagina", 1664?   Mark A. Mandel
  • "knock" = "vagina", 1664?   Jonathon Green
  • "knock" = "vagina", 1664?   Joel S. Berson
  • "knock" = "vagina", 1664?   Jonathan Lighter
  • "knock" = "vagina", 1664?   Margaret Lee
• "Creative careers for linguists" discussion group and wiki   Mai Kuha
• Temple hair   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• wiffiti.com   Bethany K. Dumas
• "truth to tell"   sagehen
  • "truth to tell"   Matthew Gordon
  • "truth to tell"   sagehen
  • "truth to tell"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "truth to tell"   Wilson Gray
  • "truth to tell"   Michael Quinion
  • "truth to tell"   sagehen
  • "truth to tell"   Mark A. Mandel
  • "truth to tell"   Jonathan Lighter
• lox (smoked salmon) from 1668??   Joel S. Berson
  • lox (smoked salmon) from 1668??   Douglas G. Wilson
  • lox (smoked salmon) from 1668??   Jonathan Lighter
  • lox (smoked salmon) from 1668??   Joel S. Berson
  • lox (smoked salmon) from 1668??   Laurence Horn
  • lox (smoked salmon) from 1668??   Jonathan Lighter
  • lox (smoked salmon) from 1668??   Douglas G. Wilson
  • lox (smoked salmon) from 1668??   Joel S. Berson
  • lox (smoked salmon) from 1668??   sagehen
  • lox (smoked salmon) from 1668??   Benjamin Zimmer
  • lox (smoked salmon) from 1668??   Wilson Gray
• SON OF A GUN STEW   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • SON OF A GUN STEW   Jonathan Lighter
• German Chocolate Cake antedating   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • German Chocolate Cake antedating   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • German Chocolate Cake antedating   Wilson Gray
• Big F-Word breakthrough. Or...   Jonathan Lighter
  • Big F-Word breakthrough. Or...   Wilson Gray
  • Big F-Word breakthrough. Or...   Dave Wilton
  • Big F-Word breakthrough. Or...   Jonathan Lighter
  • Big F-Word breakthrough. Or...   Jonathan Lighter
• "through and fro"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "through and fro"   Wilson Gray
  • "through and fro"   Jonathan Lighter
• "rawhead and crossbones"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "rawhead and crossbones"   Wilson Gray
• Doctor Brid Cake (1969) and Hummingbird Cake (1972)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Google fights genericide   Benjamin Zimmer
•       [ADS-L] Google fights genericide   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Query: Why "up" in "mess up", foul up", etc.?   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • Query: Why "up" in "mess up", foul up", etc.?   Laurence Horn
  • Query: Why "up" in "mess up", foul up", etc.?   sagehen
  • Query: Why "up" in "mess up", foul up", etc.?   Jonathan Lighter
• "slot machine"   Jonathan Lighter
• "Murder" Quotation   Fred Shapiro
  • "Murder" Quotation   Joel S. Berson
• zitful   Dave Wilton
  • zitful   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • zitful   Dave Wilton
  • zitful   Chris F. Waigl
  • zitful   Jonathan Lighter
  • zitful   Mark A. Mandel
  • zitful   Wilson Gray
• Domesday Book now on line   Wilson Gray
• OT comment on "lox (smoked salmon) from 1668??"   Joel S. Berson
• "Houston, we have a problem" (1970)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "Houston, we have a problem" (1970)   Dave Wilton
• Texas Two-Step (1951)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Query: What's "Shep"?   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• Antedating of "Folk Song"   Fred Shapiro
• "sucks" revisited   Laurence Horn
  • "sucks" revisited   Wilson Gray
  • "sucks" revisited   Benjamin Zimmer
  • "sucks" revisited   Jonathan Lighter
  • "sucks" revisited   David Bowie
  • "sucks" revisited   Jonathan Lighter
  • "sucks" revisited   Wilson Gray
  • "sucks" revisited   neil
  • "sucks" revisited   Laurence Horn
• Eggcorn: pared down > paired down   Damien Hall
•       Re: [ADS-L] Stephen King's grocery list (1992?)   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Ice Cream Sunday (Atlanta, 1895?)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Ice Cream Sunday (Atlanta, 1895?)   Joel S. Berson
  • Ice Cream Sunday (Atlanta, 1895?)   Joel S. Berson
• The new (or old?) "whatever . . ."   Joel S. Berson
• FW: [19cBB] "league" (the linguistic bit)   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • FW: [19cBB] "league" (the linguistic bit)   Joel S. Berson
• fruneral   Nancy Hall
  • fruneral   Jonathan Lighter
  • fruneral   Benjamin Zimmer
  • fruneral   Wilson Gray
  • fruneral   Jonathan Lighter
  • fruneral   Paul Johnston
  • fruneral   Paul Johnston
  • fruneral   Jonathan Lighter
  • fruneral   Lynne Murphy
  • fruneral   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • fruneral   Darryl Francis
  • fruneral   Jonathan Lighter
• Shrimp . . .   Charles Doyle
• Eggcorn?   Charles Doyle
  • Eggcorn?   Wilson Gray
  • Eggcorn?   Wilson Gray
  • Eggcorn?   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Eggcorn?---("the life and blood of")   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • Eggcorn?---("the life and blood of")   Charles Doyle
  • Eggcorn?---("the life and blood of")   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• Lawyers in Need of Linguistic Training   Baker, John
  • Lawyers in Need of Linguistic Training   Jonathan Lighter
  • Lawyers in Need of Linguistic Training   Baker, John
  • Lawyers in Need of Linguistic Training   Jonathan Lighter
• rutmus   Jonathan Lighter
  • rutmus   Douglas G. Wilson
  • rutmus   Ed Keer
  • rutmus   Jonathan Lighter
• Slang "kickin' it" (= "chillin'")   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • Slang "kickin' it" (= "chillin'")   Jim Parish
  • Slang "kickin' it" (= "chillin'")   William Salmon
  • Slang "kickin' it" (= "chillin'")   Margaret Lee
  • Slang "kickin' it" (= "chillin'")   Jonathan Lighter
  • Slang "kickin' it" (= "chillin'")   Wilson Gray
  • Slang "kickin' it" (= "chillin'")   Margaret Lee
• retirement/ retiral   Jonathan Lighter
  • retirement/ retiral   Lynne Murphy
• "from a hole in the ground" antedating   Jonathan Lighter
  • "from a hole in the ground" antedating   Beverly Flanigan
  • "from a hole in the ground" antedating   Jonathan Lighter
  • "from a hole in the ground" antedating   Laurence Horn
  • "from a hole in the ground" antedating   hpst at earthlink.net
  • "from a hole in the ground" antedating   Beverly Flanigan
  • "from a hole in the ground" antedating   Charles Doyle
  • "from a hole in the ground" antedating   Jonathan Lighter
• "D.O.A.." "skip tracer," "burlesque queen."   Jonathan Lighter
• "A hole in the ground" (1851, 1853)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "A hole in the ground" (1851, 1853)   Jonathan Lighter
• latest Mark Peters on eggcorns   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • latest Mark Peters on eggcorns   William Salmon
  • latest Mark Peters on eggcorns   Benjamin Zimmer
  • latest Mark Peters on eggcorns   Charles Doyle
  • latest Mark Peters on eggcorns   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • latest Mark Peters on eggcorns   Wilson Gray
  • latest Mark Peters on eggcorns   Benjamin Zimmer
  • latest Mark Peters on eggcorns   sagehen
• Interlingual eggcorn?   Wilson Gray
  • Interlingual eggcorn?   Laurence Horn
• From a hole in the ground...   Geoff Nathan
  • From a hole in the ground...   Laurence Horn
• chat up and smarten up   Lynne Murphy
  • chat up and smarten up   Jonathan Lighter
• Tip of the slung or ...   Wilson Gray
  • Tip of the slung or ...   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Tip of the slung or ...   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • Tip of the slung or ...   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Tip of the slung or ...   Laurence Horn
• Ed Koch on agreeing with a politican on all issues   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "pig" as policeman   Jonathan Lighter
  • "pig" as policeman   Benjamin Zimmer
  • "pig" as policeman   Jonathan Lighter
  • "pig" as policeman   Evan Morris
  • "pig" as policeman   Jonathan Lighter
  • "pig" as policeman   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • "pig" as policeman   Jonathan Lighter
  • "pig" as policeman   sagehen
  • "pig" as policeman   Jonathan Lighter
  • "pig" as policeman   Brenda Lester
  • "pig" as policeman   Jonathan Lighter
  • "pig" as policeman   Laurence Horn
  • "pig" as policeman   Laurence Horn
  • "pig" as policeman   Jim Parish
  • "pig" as policeman   Jonathan Lighter
  • "pig" as policeman   Bethany K. Dumas
  • "pig" as policeman   Paul Johnson
  • "pig" as policeman   Wilson Gray
  • "pig" as policeman   Evan Morris
  • "pig" as policeman   Paul Johnston
  • "pig" as policeman   Darryl Francis
  • "pig" as policeman   Bethany K. Dumas
  • "pig" as policeman   Jonathan Lighter
  • "pig" as policeman   Dave Wilton
  • "pig" as policeman   Laurence Horn
  • "pig" as policeman   Laurence Horn
  • "pig" as policeman   Evan Morris
  • "pig" as policeman   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • "pig" as policeman   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • "pig" as policeman   Jonathan Lighter
  • "pig" as policeman   Darryl Francis
  • "pig" as policeman   Laurence Horn
  • "pig" as policeman   Laurence Horn
  • "pig" as policeman   Chris Waigl
  • "pig" as policeman   Fred Shapiro
  • "pig" as policeman   Dave Hause
  • "pig" as policeman   Robert Fitzke
  • "pig" as policeman   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • "pig" as policeman   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • "pig" as policeman   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • "pig" as policeman   Laurence Horn
• Sudden Jihad Syndrome   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Sudden Jihad Syndrome   davemarc
• hole in ground/hawk from hack-saw   B W Kane
• chat up   Lynne Murphy
• Fwd: "politically correct"   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Fwd: "politically correct"   Fred Shapiro
  • Fwd: "politically correct"   Mark David Higbee
  • Fwd: "politically correct"   Jonathan Lighter
  • Fwd: "politically correct"   Laurence Horn
• "Spud" as nickname   Jonathan Lighter
  • "Spud" as nickname   Lynne Murphy
  • "Spud" as nickname   Jonathan Lighter
• "good-looking" in address to a young woman   Jonathan Lighter
• "blue murder" antedating?   Jonathan Lighter
  • "blue murder" antedating?   Jesse Sheidlower
• Autoreply: ADS-L Digest - 8 Aug 2006 to 9 Aug 2006 (#2006-221)   JoelGoldes at LISTSERV.CC.UGA.EDU
• Liposection?   Mircea Sauciuc
  • Liposection?   Douglas G. Wilson
• Antedating of "Egyptologist"   Stephen Goranson
• Eggcorn, or: Telling on myself   David Bowie
  • Eggcorn, or: Telling on myself   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Eggcorn, or: Telling on myself   David Bowie
• just heard on NPR   Barnhart
• Not an eggcorn--just a mistake?   Charles Doyle
  • Not an eggcorn--just a mistake?   David Bowie
  • Not an eggcorn--just a mistake?   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • Not an eggcorn--just a mistake?   Mark A. Mandel
• "Tad bit"   Charles Doyle
  • "Tad bit"   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • "Tad bit"   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • "Tad bit"   Wilson Gray
  • "Tad bit"   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • "Tad bit"   Charles Doyle
  • "Tad bit"   Benjamin Zimmer
• Private Sector   Dave Wilton
• "Aspirant"/"aspirational"   Charles Doyle
  • "Aspirant"/"aspirational"   Wilson Gray
• "Nothing safe while legislature is in session" (1866? Webster? Bierce?)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "Nothing safe while legislature is in session" (1866? Webster? Bierce?)   Fred Shapiro
• Traction? (Was Re: Sudden Jihad Syndrome)   Mark A. Mandel
  • Traction? (Was Re: Sudden Jihad Syndrome)   davemarc
  • Traction? (Was Re: Sudden Jihad Syndrome)   Mark A. Mandel
• "Texas is paradise for men and dogs, hell for women and horses" (1847, Illinois)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Eggcorn: itinerary for inventory   Darryl Francis
  • Eggcorn: itinerary for inventory   Arnold M. Zwicky
• [sic] of the day: earmarks   Chris Waigl
  • [sic] of the day: earmarks   Lynne Murphy
  • [sic] of the day: earmarks   Michael Quinion
  • [sic] of the day: earmarks   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • [sic] of the day: earmarks   Joel S. Berson
  • [sic] of the day: earmarks   Joel S. Berson
  • [sic] of the day: earmarks   Wilson Gray
  • [sic] of the day: earmarks   Joel S. Berson
  • [sic] of the day: earmarks   Wilson Gray
• earmark un-sicced   Lynne Murphy
  • earmark un-sicced   Chris Waigl
• earmarks (sic)   sagehen
• old-time Irish eggcorn   Jonathan Lighter
• 1851 jest about trad repertoire   Jonathan Lighter
  • 1851 jest about trad repertoire   Laurence Horn
  • 1851 jest about trad repertoire   Charles Doyle
  • 1851 jest about trad repertoire   Jonathan Lighter
  • 1851 jest about trad repertoire   Charles Doyle
  • 1851 jest about trad repertoire   Jonathan Lighter
• oops!   Jonathan Lighter
• Liposection an eggcorn?   Mircea Sauciuc
• another take on the end of the Sixties...   Laurence Horn
• beginning of the 20th century   Barnhart
• END of the 20th century   Barnhart
• Antedating of "Melodrama"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Minimalism"   Fred Shapiro
• World Wide Words   Michael Quinion
  • World Wide Words   Grant Barrett
• Red   hpst at earthlink.net
  • Red   sagehen
  • Red   Beverly Flanigan
• Subject: Not an eggcorn--just a mistake?   Mark A. Mandel
  • Subject: Not an eggcorn--just a mistake?   Charles Doyle
  • Subject: Not an eggcorn--just a mistake?   Kathleen E. Miller
• Antedating of "Archaeologist"   Fred Shapiro
  • Antedating of "Archaeologist"   Stephen Goranson
  • Antedating of "Archaeologist"   Joel S. Berson
• Antedating of "Ethnology"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Ethnography"   Fred Shapiro
• Sante Fe, New Mexico?   Joel S. Berson
  • Sante Fe, New Mexico?   Barbara Need
  • Sante Fe, New Mexico?   Laurence Horn
  • Sante Fe, New Mexico?   Joel S. Berson
• "I didn't know ...   Wilson Gray
  • "I didn't know ...   George Thompson
  • "I didn't know ...   Jonathan Lighter
• World Wide Words; Panther City (1883, Fort Worth)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • World Wide Words; Panther City (1883, Fort Worth)   Laurence Horn
• Panther City/Cowtown   William Salmon
• Antedating of "Politically Incorrect"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Political Correctness"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Sunbelt"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Hillbilly"   Fred Shapiro
  • Antedating of "Hillbilly"   Mark A. Mandel
  • Antedating of "Hillbilly"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Suffragette"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Automation"   Fred Shapiro
• Further Antedating of "Automation"   Fred Shapiro
• Aisle/isle eggcorn?   neil
  • Aisle/isle eggcorn?   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Further Antedating of "Archaeologist"   Fred Shapiro
• New cite for "Whole Nine Yards" (1967)   Sam Clements
  • New cite for "Whole Nine Yards" (1967)   Sam Clements
  • New cite for "Whole Nine Yards" (1967)   Sam Clements
  • New cite for "Whole Nine Yards" (1967)   Douglas G. Wilson
  • New cite for "Whole Nine Yards" (1967)   Jonathan Lighter
  • New cite for "Whole Nine Yards" (1967)   Fred Shapiro
  • New cite for "Whole Nine Yards" (1967)   Douglas G. Wilson
  • New cite for "Whole Nine Yards" (1967)   Sam Clements
  • New cite for "Whole Nine Yards" (1967)   Sam Clements
  • New cite for "Whole Nine Yards" (1967)   Stephen Goranson
  • New cite for "Whole Nine Yards" (1967)   Sam Clements
  • New cite for "Whole Nine Yards" (1967)   Stephen Goranson
  • New cite for "Whole Nine Yards" (1967)   Sam Clements
  • New cite for "Whole Nine Yards" (1967)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• Antedating of "Judaeo-Christian"   Fred Shapiro
• Further Antedating of "Judaeo-Christian"   Fred Shapiro
  • Further Antedating of "Judaeo-Christian"   Benjamin Zimmer
• Further Antedating of "Archaeolo   Stephen Goranson
• Doom Pussy publishing date?   Sam Clements
  • Doom Pussy publishing date?   Fred Shapiro
  • Doom Pussy publishing date?   Jonathan Lighter
  • Doom Pussy publishing date?   Fred Shapiro
  • Doom Pussy publishing date?   Jesse Sheidlower
• Further Antedating of "Movie"   Fred Shapiro
• Forget That Antedating   Fred Shapiro
• Air Force Academy cite-whole nine yards(1968)?   Sam Clements
  • Air Force Academy cite-whole nine yards(1968)?   Douglas G. Wilson
• nine 'yards notes   Stephen Goranson
  • nine 'yards notes   Grant Barrett
• "Tad bit"--("tee-nine-shih")   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • "Tad bit"--("tee-nine-shih")   Wilson Gray
• not Hispanic or Latino   James A. Landau
  • not Hispanic or Latino   Orion Montoya
  • not Hispanic or Latino   Laurence Horn
  • not Hispanic or Latino   Wilson Gray
  • not Hispanic or Latino   Nathan Bierma
  • not Hispanic or Latino   Baker, John
  • not Hispanic or Latino   James A. Landau
• "horlle" in 1651?   Joel S. Berson
  • "horlle" in 1651?   Douglas G. Wilson
  • "horlle" in 1651?   Joel S. Berson
  • "horlle" in 1651?   Charles Doyle
  • "horlle" in 1651?   Joel S. Berson
• Orey-eyed: an eggcorn from the old days?   Douglas G. Wilson
• Now in days, eggcorns are everywhere   Mark Peters
  • "leaps and bounds"   Nathan Bierma
  • "leaps and bounds"   James Smith
  • "leaps and bounds"   Charles Doyle
  • "leaps and bounds"   Baker, John
  • "leaps and bounds"   Wilson Gray
  • "leaps and bounds"   Baker, John
• "Where neon goes to die" (Lenny Bruce); Hillbilly; Life's too short for Dallas   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "a jar"   Arnold M. Zwicky
• A new word?   Wilson Gray
  • A new word?   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • A new word?   Grant Barrett
  • A new word?   Dave Wilton
  • A new word?   Jonathan Lighter
  • A new word?   Wilson Gray
  • A new word?   Towse
  • A new word?   Mark A. Mandel
  • A new word?   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • A new word?   Fred Shapiro
  • A new word?   Wilson Gray
  • A new word?   Jim Parish
  • A new word?   Jesse Sheidlower
  • A new word?   Matthew Gordon
  • A new word?   Jim Parish
  • A new word?   Wilson Gray
  • A new word?   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • A new word?   Fred Shapiro
  • A new word?   Fred Shapiro
  • A new word?   Jonathan Lighter
  • A new word?   Jonathan Lighter
  • A new word?   Barbara Need
  • A new word?   Mark A. Mandel
  • A new word?   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • A new word?   Chris F Waigl
  • A new word?   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • A new word?   sagehen
  • A new word?   Jonathan Lighter
  • A new word?   Charles Doyle
  • A new word?   Wilson Gray
  • A new word?   Jonathan Lighter
  • A new word?   Wilson Gray
  • A new word?   Jonathan Lighter
  • A new word?   Jonathan Lighter
  • A new word?   sagehen
  • A new word?   Laurence Horn
• Quincea ñera (OED?) & Fifteen (Cuba); OT: Popik & Cohen photo online   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Quincea ñer a (OED?) & Fifteen (Cuba); OT: Popik & Cohen photo online   Jesse Sheidlower
• "Tad bit"--On the existence of inadvertent blends   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• It's time to moveon.org ...   William Salmon
• eggcorn? coin-up   Gordon, Matthew J.
  • eggcorn? coin-up   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• Spelling pronunciation spot-check   Jonathan Lighter
  • Spelling pronunciation spot-check   Alice Faber
  • Spelling pronunciation spot-check   Laurence Horn
  • Spelling pronunciation spot-check   Charles Doyle
  • Spelling pronunciation spot-check   William Salmon
  • Spelling pronunciation spot-check   Jonathan Lighter
  • Spelling pronunciation spot-check   Wilson Gray
  • Spelling pronunciation spot-check   sagehen
  • Spelling pronunciation spot-check   James Smith
  • Spelling pronunciation spot-check   FRITZ JUENGLING
  • Spelling pronunciation spot-check   Beverly Flanigan
  • Spelling pronunciation spot-check   Benjamin Zimmer
• Little Saigon   James A. Landau
• The not-so-slow death of truthiness?   RonButters at AOL.COM
  • The not-so-slow death of truthiness?   Dave Wilton
  • The not-so-slow death of truthiness?   RonButters at AOL.COM
  • The not-so-slow death of truthiness?   Fred Shapiro
  • The not-so-slow death of truthiness?   Laurence Horn
  • The not-so-slow death of truthiness?   Fred Shapiro
  • The not-so-slow death of truthiness?   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • The not-so-slow death of truthiness?   Brenda Lester
  • The not-so-slow death of truthiness?   Dave Wilton
  • The not-so-slow death of truthiness?   Dave Wilton
  • The not-so-slow death of truthiness?   David Bowie
  • The not-so-slow death of truthiness?   Laurence Horn
  • The not-so-slow death of truthiness?   Steve Kl.
  • The not-so-slow death of truthiness?   Benjamin Zimmer
  • The not-so-slow death of truthiness?   Fred Shapiro
  • The not-so-slow death of truthiness?   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • The not-so-slow death of truthiness?   Fred Shapiro
  • The not-so-slow death of truthiness?   Dave Wilton
  • The not-so-slow death of truthiness?   Clai Rice
  • The not-so-slow death of truthiness?   Dave Wilton
• SWAE relative "what"   Greg Pulliam
  • SWAE relative "what"   Laurence Horn
  • SWAE relative "what"   Greg Pulliam
  • SWAE relative "what"   Lynne Murphy
  • SWAE relative "what"   Wilson Gray
  • SWAE relative "what"   Beverly Flanigan
  • SWAE relative "what"   William Salmon
  • SWAE relative "what"   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • SWAE relative "what"   Charles Doyle
• astroturfing   Mark A. Mandel
  • astroturfing   Grant Barrett
• Really?   Wilson Gray
  • Really?   Laurence Horn
  • Really?   Douglas G. Wilson
  • Really?   Mark A. Mandel
• pluton   Benjamin Zimmer
  • pluton   Michael Quinion
  • pluton   Benjamin Zimmer
  • pluton   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • pluton   Baker, John
  • pluton   Benjamin Zimmer
  • pluton   Benjamin Zimmer
• "No X left behind" snowclone strikes again   Laurence Horn
•       Re: [ADS-L] The not -so-slow death of truthiness?   RonButters at AOL.COM
  •       Re: [ADS-L] The not -so-slow death of truthiness?   RonButters at AOL.COM
  •       Re: [ADS-L] The not -so-slow death of truthiness?   Fred Shapiro
  •       Re: [ADS-L] The not -so-slow death of truthiness?   RonButters at AOL.COM
• I've just seen an ad for "cannoli's." Sigh! [NT]   Wilson Gray
• "Stayed" > "stood"   Wilson Gray
  • "Stayed" > "stood"   Jim Parish
  • "Stayed" > "stood"   Wilson Gray
  • "Stayed" > "stood"   bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "Stayed" > "stood"   Charles Doyle
• "kung fu" 1922   Stephen Goranson
• /r/ deletion and insertion   FRITZ JUENGLING
• Northern Cities Shift in the movies   aallan at AOL.COM
  • Northern Cities Shift in the movies   Matthew Gordon
  • Northern Cities Shift in the movies   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Northern Cities Shift in the movies   Wilson Gray
• More Texas   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• WotY (not!): Grups   David Bowie
• "East until you smell it, south until you step in it"   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Texas--you can see farther and see less"   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• eggcorn: slug through   Gordon, Matthew J.
• Eggcorn or typo: largesse/largeness   Joel S. Berson
  • Eggcorn or typo: largesse/largeness   sagehen
• blamed   James A. Landau
  • blamed   Charles Doyle
  • blamed   Baker, John
  • blamed   Jonathan Lighter
  • blamed   Wilson Gray
• Variety Archives   Fred Shapiro
• Bald-headed stepchild   Alice Faber
• Hollywood Funeral Quip   Bonnie Taylor-Blake
• condo cowboy   Benjamin Zimmer
  • condo cowboy   Wilson Gray
  • condo cowboy   Laurence Horn
  • condo cowboy   Wilson Gray
  • condo cowboy   Jesse Sheidlower
• Texas Crabgrass   bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Texas Crabgrass   Charles Doyle
• "Poor man's pig" (armadillo)   bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "Poor man's pig" (armadillo)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • "Poor man's pig" (armadillo)   bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "Poor man's pig" (armadillo)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• The People's Court   Wilson Gray
• _or not_ = _otherwise_?   Chris F Waigl
  • _or not_ = _otherwise_?   Chris F Waigl
  • _or not_ = _otherwise_?   Wilson Gray
  • _or not_ = _otherwise_?   Charles Doyle
• Web-site on German-American dialects   Max Kade Institute at UW-Madison
• chachqui   Mark A. Mandel
• Aureoles/areolae eggcorn?   neil
  • Aureoles/areolae eggcorn?   Wilson Gray
  • Aureoles/areolae eggcorn?   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Aureoles/areolae eggcorn?   Wilson Gray
  • Aureoles/areolae eggcorn?   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Aureoles/areolae eggcorn?   Wilson Gray
  • Aureoles/areolae eggcorn?   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Aureoles/areolae eggcorn?   David Bowie
• ADS-L Digest - 20 Aug 2006 to 21 Aug 2006 (#2006-233)   Geoff Nathan
  • ADS-L Digest - 20 Aug 2006 to 21 Aug 2006 (#2006-233)   Wilson Gray
• Agnotology   Joel S. Berson
  • Agnotology   Fred Shapiro
  • Agnotology   Grant Barrett
  • Agnotology   Wilson Gray
  • Agnotology   Joel S. Berson
• "automon"   sagehen
  • "automon"   Charles Doyle
  • "automon"   Matthew Gordon
  • "automon"   Jonathan Lighter
• Merely a matter of taste?   Wilson Gray
  • Merely a matter of taste?   Jonathan Lighter
  • Merely a matter of taste?   Wilson Gray
  • Merely a matter of taste?   Jonathan Lighter
  • Merely a matter of taste?   Wilson Gray
•  [ADS-L] Merely a matter of tas te?   RonButters at AOL.COM
• web of language blog   Dennis Baron
• Bizarre Google search results (was RE: The not-so-slow death of truthiness?)   Clai Rice
  • Bizarre Google search results (was RE: The not-so-slow death of truthiness?)   Lynne Murphy
  • Bizarre Google search results (was RE: The not-so-slow death of truthiness?)   Benjamin Zimmer
• Crosspost: Cows with accents?   Laurence Horn
• Geoff again   Brenda Lester
  • Geoff again   Lynne Murphy
  • Geoff again   Brenda Lester
  • Geoff again   Lynne Murphy
• Antedating of "Snafu"   Fred Shapiro
• Crow languages [was: Cows with accents?]   Joel S. Berson
  • Crow languages [was: Cows with accents?]   Wilson Gray
• Grant Barrett's new book--described in St. Louis Post-Dispatch   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• Mencken's relative "what"   William Salmon
  • Mencken's relative "what"   Wilson Gray
• Heard on "The People's Court"   Wilson Gray
  • Heard on "The People's Court"   Jonathan Lighter
  • Heard on "The People's Court"   Brenda Lester
  • Heard on "The People's Court"   Brenda Lester
  • Heard on "The People's Court"   Brenda Lester
  • Heard on "The People's Court"   Wilson Gray
• "can't say crap w/mouthful"   Wilson Gray
  • "can't say crap w/mouthful"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "can't say crap w/mouthful"   Wilson Gray
  • "can't say crap w/mouthful"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "can't say crap w/mouthful"   Wilson Gray
  • "can't say crap w/mouthful"   RonButters at AOL.COM
  • "can't say crap w/mouthful"   Jim Parish
• Eggcorn: vagary = something vague   Karl Hagen
  • Eggcorn: vagary = something vague   Wilson Gray
  • Eggcorn: vagary = something vague   Karl Hagen
  • Eggcorn: vagary = something vague   Wilson Gray
  • Eggcorn: vagary = something vague   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Texas Wedge (a golf putter)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Texas Wedge (a golf putter)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• v. "unloose"   Arnold M. Zwicky
• IMing lives   Barnhart
• non-reflexive "myself"   Nathan Bierma
  • non-reflexive "myself"   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • non-reflexive "myself"   Wilson Gray
  • non-reflexive "myself"   Benjamin Zimmer
  • non-reflexive "myself"   Arnold M. Zwicky
• 'planet' and 'planasthai'   Nathan Bierma
  • 'planet' and 'planasthai'   Chris F Waigl
• Dark matter (was Re: Aureoles/areolae eggcorn?)   Mark A. Mandel
• " jazz"--( issue of early attestations)   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • " jazz"--( issue of early attestations)   Beverly Flanigan
•       Re: [ADS-L] "can't say crap w/mouthful"   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Like water for soup   Joel S. Berson
• "I'm from Missouri--Show Me" (1894)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "I'm from Missouri--Show Me" (1894)   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • "I'm from Missouri--Show Me" (1894)   Sam Clements
  • "I'm from Missouri--Show Me" (1894)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "I'm from Missouri--Show Me" (1894)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• "Hope is not a plan"   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• novel = any book (again)   Benjamin Zimmer
• Texas Cow Chips/Philly/Toothpick/Tumbleweeds; Cowboy Caviar/Cookies   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Texas Cow Chips/Philly/Toothpick/Tumbleweeds; Cowboy Caviar/Cookies   Sam Clements
• "some it up" eggcorn?   Stephen Goranson
• A "Welsh Accent" of English   Kathryn Remlinger
• wee hours of the ....   Barnhart
  • wee hours of the ....   Laurence Horn
  • wee hours of the ....   Baker, John
  • wee hours of the ....   Jonathan Lighter
  • wee hours of the ....   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • wee hours of the ....   Michael McKernan
  • wee hours of the ....   hpst at earthlink.net
•       [ADS-L] wee hours o f the ....   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Global Language Monitor: Truthiness top tv buzzword of '06   Steve Kl.
• "precedures" and "bullets"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "precedures" and "bullets"   hpst at earthlink.net
  • "precedures" and "bullets"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "precedures" and "bullets"   Steve Kl.
  • "precedures" and "bullets"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "precedures" and "bullets"   James A. Landau
  • "precedures" and "bullets"   Chris F. Waigl
  • "precedures" and "bullets"   Lynne Murphy
  • "precedures" and "bullets"   Jonathan Lighter
• Probie (probationary employee)   bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Probie (probationary employee)   Wilson Gray
• "substitute by" = "replace with"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "substitute by" = "replace with"   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • "substitute by" = "replace with"   Wilson Gray
  • "substitute by" = "replace with"   Mark A. Mandel
• playful morphology   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • playful morphology   Michael Quinion
  • playful morphology   Wilson Gray
• "Goodfellas," the book and the movie   Wilson Gray
  • "Goodfellas," the book and the movie   Jesse Sheidlower
  • "Goodfellas," the book and the movie   Wilson Gray
  • "Goodfellas," the book and the movie   Jonathan Lighter
  • "Goodfellas," the book and the movie   Wilson Gray
  • "Goodfellas," the book and the movie   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • "Goodfellas," the book and the movie   Jesse Sheidlower
  • "Goodfellas," the book and the movie   Wilson Gray
  • "Goodfellas," the book and the movie   Wilson Gray
  • "Goodfellas," the book and the movie   Jonathan Lighter
  • "Goodfellas," the book and the movie   Brenda Lester
• "in love at first sight with"   Nathan Bierma
  • "in love at first sight with"   Scot LaFaive
  • "in love at first sight with"   James Smith
  • "in love at first sight with"   Stephen Goranson
• "Rodapova" or ...   Laurence Horn
• Panhandle (Texas); PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area)   bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Panhandle (Texas); PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area)   Baker, John
• "a legend in one's own mind"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "a legend in one's own mind"   Charles Doyle
  • "a legend in one's own mind"   Grant Barrett
• Not an eggcorn, but ...   Wilson Gray
• "due to" and "general"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "due to" and "general"   Chris F. Waigl
  • "due to" and "general"   Wilson Gray
  • "due to" and "general"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "due to" and "general"   Wilson Gray
• "damned fool" / "precedures" and "bullets"   Jonathan Lighter
• evangelese   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Newspaperarchive material removed?   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• wreak/wreck   Beverly Flanigan
  • wreak/wreck   Benjamin Zimmer
  • wreak/wreck   Charles Doyle
  • wreak/wreck   Mark A. Mandel
  • wreak/wreck   Charles Doyle
• Rodapova (Maria Sharapova + Andy Roddick)   bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Rodapova (Maria Sharapova + Andy Roddick)   Benjamin Zimmer
• purpose of WOTY contests   RonButters at AOL.COM
  • purpose of WOTY contests   Michael Adams
  • purpose of WOTY contests   Dave Wilton
  • purpose of WOTY contests   David Bowie
• New ProQuest/NDNP titles   Benjamin Zimmer
• Pre-1923 books downloadable from Google   Benjamin Zimmer
• A 19th Century Slang Dictionary   Russ McClay
  • A 19th Century Slang Dictionary   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos (planet mnemonic)   bapopik at AOL.COM
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos (planet mnemonic)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos (planet mnemonic)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos (planet mnemonic)   Barnhart
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos (planet mnemonic)   Brenda Lester
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos (planet mnemonic)   Lynne Murphy
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos (planet mnemonic)   Baker, John
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos (planet mnemonic)   Alice Faber
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos (planet mnemonic)   Laurence Horn
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos (planet mnemonic)   Beverly Flanigan
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos (planet mnemonic)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos (planet mnemonic)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos (planet mnemonic)   Baker, John
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos (planet mnemonic)   Brenda Lester
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos (planet mnemonic)   Brenda Lester
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos (planet mnemonic)   Laurence Horn
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos (planet mnemonic)   Lynne Murphy
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos (planet mnemonic)   Benjamin Zimmer
• "due to"   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Query re late 18th-century New York City English   Joan H. Hall
• ads e mail   Tim Frazer
• ROYGBIV   Brenda Lester
  • ROYGBIV   Laurence Horn
  • ROYGBIV   Lynne Murphy
  • ROYGBIV   Wilson Gray
• "My very educated mother just served us nine pickles" (1966)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "My very educated mother just served us nine pickles" (1966)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • "My very educated mother just served us nine pickles" (1966)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• "in special" 'in particular'   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Mnemonics   Darryl Francis
• Texas basement (an attic)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Texas basement (an attic)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• ADS-L Digest - 29 Aug 2006 to 30 Aug 2006 (#2006-242)   Geoffrey S. Nathan
  • ADS-L Digest - 29 Aug 2006 to 30 Aug 2006 (#2006-242)   Laurence Horn
  • ADS-L Digest - 29 Aug 2006 to 30 Aug 2006 (#2006-242)   sagehen
  • ADS-L Digest - 29 Aug 2006 to 30 Aug 2006 (#2006-242)   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • ADS-L Digest - 29 Aug 2006 to 30 Aug 2006 (#2006-242)   sagehen
• Sturm und Drang eggcorn   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• He's back!   George Thompson
  • He's back!   Baker, John
  • He's back!   Lynne Murphy
  • He's back!   Jesse Sheidlower
  • He's back!   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • He's back!   Baker, John
  • He's back!   sagehen
  • He's back!   Wilson Gray
• He's back! ("yes"/"no")   Charles Doyle
  • He's back! ("yes"/"no")   Joel S. Berson
  • He's back! ("yes"/"no")   Brenda Lester
  • He's back! ("yes"/"no")   Beverly Flanigan
• "[In Latin,] there was no single word [for 'yes']"   Wilson Gray
• Allow meaning 'provide the ability to'   Geoff Nathan
  • Allow meaning 'provide the ability to'   Jonathan Lighter

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