October 2009 Archives by subject
Starting: Thu Oct 1 12:46:02 UTC 2009
Ending: Sat Oct 31 23:57:23 UTC 2009
Messages: 496
- "...and then I found five dollars/bucks."
Jim Fitzpatrick
- "allegory" = parable
Jonathan Lighter
- "allegory" = parable
Herb Stahlke
- "allegory" = parable
Jonathan Lighter
- "Bob's your uncle" antedating (1932)
Stephen Goranson
- "Bob's your uncle" antedating (Glaswegian?)
Stephen Goranson
- "Bob's your uncle" antedating (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "bupkis" antedating (1937)
Stephen Goranson
- "clack" [Was: blogging for pay]
Joel S. Berson
- "clad" (was Re: "defecting")
Mark Mandel
- "clad" (was Re: "defecting")
Wilson Gray
- "clad" (was Re: "defecting")
Jonathan Lighter
- "clad" (was Re: "defecting")
Mark Mandel
- "conspiracy theory" antedating
Stephen Goranson
- "conspiracy theory" antedating
Mark Mandel
- "conspiracy theory" antedating
Garson O'Toole
- "conspiracy theory" antedating
Mark Mandel
- "conspiracy theory" antedating
Garson O'Toole
- "conspiracy theory" antedating
Stephen Goranson
- "conspiracy theory" antedating
Stephen Goranson
- "conspiracy theory" antedating
Victor Steinbok
- "defecting"
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- "defecting"
Alison Murie
- "defecting"
Jonathan Lighter
- "defecting"
Dave Wilton
- "defecting"
Laurence Horn
- "defecting"
Laurence Horn
- "defecting"
Laurence Horn
- "defecting"
Wilson Gray
- "defecting"
Tom Zurinskas
- "defecting"
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- "doldrum" antedating (1765)
Stephen Goranson
- "hoodlum" antedating and self-designation (?)
Stephen Goranson
- "hooker" 1835 (NY Transcript) -- Red Hook?
Joel S. Berson
- "Hooker" vs. "[r]accrocheuse"
Douglas G. Wilson
- "Hooker" vs. "[r]accrocheuse"
Wilson Gray
- "incredubility" -- an aggcorn, or a blend, or a mistyping?
Joel S. Berson
- "incredubility" -- an aggcorn, or a blend, or a mistyping?
Laurence Horn
- "incredubility" -- an aggcorn, or a blend, or a mistyping?
Joel S. Berson
- "incredubility" -- an aggcorn, or a blend, or what?
Joel S. Berson
- "Murphy's Law" antedating 1943
Stephen Goranson
- "Murphy's Law" antedating 1943
Shapiro, Fred
- "Murphy's Law" antedating 1943
Joel S. Berson
- "Murphy's Law" antedating 1943
Joel S. Berson
- "Murphy's Law" antedating 1943 (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "Murphy's Law" antedating 1943 (UNCLASSIFIED)
Dave Wilton
- "Murphy's Law" antedating 1943 (UNCLASSIFIED)
Jonathan Lighter
- "Murphy's Law" antedating 1943 (UNCLASSIFIED)
Wilson Gray
- "Murphy's Law" antedating 1943 (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "Murphy's Law" antedating 1943 (UNCLASSIFIED)
Jonathan Lighter
- "new" masculine name: Farrah
Jonathan Lighter
- "new" masculine name: Farrah
Wilson Gray
- "new" masculine name: Farrah
Charles Doyle
- "new" masculine name: Farrah
Jonathan Lighter
- "new" masculine name: Farrah
Laurence Horn
- "over" = (in comparisons) to; PLUS "apples-to-apples"
Jonathan Lighter
- "Rush Hour" & "Carnegie Hall joke" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "Rush Hour" & "Carnegie Hall joke" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Stephen Goranson
- "Rush Hour" & "Carnegie Hall joke" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "Rush Hour" & "Carnegie Hall joke" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Garson O'Toole
- "southpaw" = 'left hand' (1813)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "The unwilling doing the unnecessary...."
Jonathan Lighter
- "The unwilling doing the unnecessary...."
Stephen Goranson
- "The unwilling doing the unnecessary...."
Jonathan Lighter
- "The unwilling doing the unnecessary...."
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- "The unwilling doing the unnecessary...."
Stephen Goranson
- "The unwilling doing the unnecessary...."
Stephen Goranson
- "The unwilling doing the unnecessary...."
Jonathan Lighter
- "The unwilling doing the unnecessary...."
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- "The unwilling doing the unnecessary...."
Seán Fitzpatrick
- "trouble" = to complicate; problematize.
Jonathan Lighter
- "trouble" = to complicate; problematize.
Joel S. Berson
- "trouble" = to complicate; problematize.
Laurence Horn
- "trouble" = to complicate; problematize.
Jonathan Lighter
- "trouble" = to complicate; problematize.
Joel S. Berson
- "trouble" = to complicate; problematize.
Jonathan Lighter
- "trouble" = to complicate; problematize.
Benjamin Zimmer
- "trouble" = to complicate; problematize.
Joel S. Berson
- "trouble" = to complicate; problematize.
Jonathan Lighter
- "trouble" = to complicate; problematize.
Joel S. Berson
- "Wendy" vs "Windy" redux
Wilson Gray
- "You got a mouse (etc.) in your pocket?"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "You got a mouse (etc.) in your pocket?"
Jonathan Lighter
- "You got a mouse (etc.) in your pocket?"
Laurence Horn
- "You got a mouse (etc.) in your pocket?"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "You got a mouse (etc.) in your pocket?"
Ann Burlingham
- "You got a mouse (etc.) in your pocket?"
Shapiro, Fred
- "You got a mouse (etc.) in your pocket?"
Laurence Horn
- "zilch" antedating (1956)
Stephen Goranson
- "zilch" antedating (1956)
Jonathan Lighter
- "zilch" antedating (1956)
Jonathan Lighter
- "zorch" (was Re: "zilch" antedating (1956))
Mark Mandel
- *correction* "Murphy's Law" 1943, not
Stephen Goranson
- *correction* "Murphy's Law" 1943, not
Shapiro, Fred
- *correction* "Murphy's Law" 1943, not
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- *correction* "Murphy's Law" 1943, not
Shapiro, Fred
- *correction* "Murphy's Law" 1943, not
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- *correction* "Murphy's Law" 1943, not
Dave Wilton
- *correction* "Murphy's Law" 1943, not
Jonathan Lighter
- *correction* "Murphy's Law" 1943, not
Benjamin Zimmer
- *correction* "Murphy's Law" 1943, not
Joel S. Berson
- *correction* "Murphy's Law" 1943, not
Joel S. Berson
- *correction* "Murphy's Law" 1943, not
Dave Wilton
- *correction* "Murphy's Law" 1943, not
Mark Mandel
- *correction* "Murphy's Law" 1943, not
Dave Wilton
- *correction* "Murphy's Law" 1943, not
Mark Mandel
- *correction* "Murphy's Law" 1943, not (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- *correction* "Murphy's Law" 1943, not (UNCLASSIFIED)
Joel S. Berson
- *correction* "Murphy's Law" 1943, not (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- *correction* "Murphy's Law" 1943, not (UNCLASSIFIED)
Victor Steinbok
- 2 thumbs up? Reachers predict by 2013 we'll all be tweeting
Dennis Baron
- 2 thumbs up? Reachers predict by 2013 we'll all be tweeting
Jonathan Lighter
- 2 thumbs up? Reachers predict by 2013 we'll all be tweeting
Randy Alexander
- :-) from = for, of.
Joel S. Berson
- :-) from = for, of.
Barbara Need
- :-) from = for, of.
Jonathan Lighter
- :-) from = for, of.
Barbara Need
- :-) from = for, of.
Charles Doyle
- :-) from = for, of.
Jonathan Lighter
- ["punt" - Word of the Day from the OED]
Victor Steinbok
- ["punt" - Word of the Day from the OED]
Victor Steinbok
- ["punt" - Word of the Day from the OED]
Benjamin Zimmer
- ["punt" - Word of the Day from the OED]
Jesse Sheidlower
- Re: [ADS-L] *correction* "Murphy's Law" 1943, not (UNCLASSIFIED)
RonButters at AOL.COM
- [FL-LIST]
Joel S. Berson
- [FL-LIST]
Mark Mandel
- [Not about] national writing day
Joel S. Berson
- _Dubious_ > "infamous"
Wilson Gray
- A euphonious euphemism for "hidden fees"?
Joel S. Berson
- A euphonious euphemism for "hidden fees"?
Laurence Horn
- ain't = don't
Jonathan Lighter
- ain't = don't
Wilson Gray
- American Dialect Society Presidential Honorary Memberships: Call for Nominations
Grant Barrett
- Animal Farm defense
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- another "moment" for WOTY consideration
Laurence Horn
- another "moment" for WOTY consideration
Mark Mandel
- another "moment" for WOTY consideration
Benjamin Zimmer
- another "moment" for WOTY consideration
Jonathan Lighter
- another "moment" for WOTY consideration
Jonathan Lighter
- another "moment" for WOTY consideration
Bill Palmer
- another "moment" for WOTY consideration
Wilson Gray
- another "moment" for WOTY consideration (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- another "moment" for WOTY consideration (UNCLASSIFIED)
Jonathan Lighter
- another "moment" for WOTY consideration (UNCLASSIFIED)
Laurence Horn
- another "moment" for WOTY consideration (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- another "moment" for WOTY consideration (UNCLASSIFIED)
Bill Palmer
- another "moment" for WOTY consideration (UNCLASSIFIED)
Jonathan Lighter
- another "moment" for WOTY consideration (UNCLASSIFIED)
Bill Palmer
- another "moment" for WOTY consideration (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- another "moment" for WOTY consideration (UNCLASSIFIED)
Dave Wilton
- another "moment" for WOTY consideration (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- another moment
Laurence Horn
- antedating (?) noogie and tough noogies
Wilson Gray
- Antedating of "Hot Dog"
Shapiro, Fred
- Antedating of "Hot Dog"
Alison Murie
- Antedating of "Hot Dog"
Laurence Horn
- an unexpected comparative
Mark Mandel
- an unexpected comparative
Wilson Gray
- an unexpected comparative
Laurence Horn
- an unexpected comparative
Benjamin Zimmer
- an unexpected comparative
David Metevia
- a worm at one end and a fool at the other (1805) maggot variant (1788) and other citations
Garson O'Toole
- a worm at one end and a fool at the other (1805) maggot variant (1788) and other citations
Douglas G. Wilson
- BE arrives at the Boston Globe?
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- Befitting names redux
Joel S. Berson
- Befitting names redux
Bill Palmer
- Befitting names redux
Mark Mandel
- Befitting names redux
Laurence Horn
- ben thinking
Randy Alexander
- ben thinking
Joel S. Berson
- ben thinking
Tom Zurinskas
- ben thinking
Paul Johnston
- Best blend yet?
Jonathan Lighter
- Best blend yet?
Benjamin Zimmer
- better to light the candle than to curse the darkness - 1907
Garson O'Toole
- better to light the candle than to curse the darkness - 1907
Randy Alexander
- better to light the candle than to curse the darkness - 1907
Randy Alexander
- better to light the candle than to curse the darkness - 1907
Garson O'Toole
- better to light the candle than to curse the darkness - 1907
Randy Alexander
- Black English
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- Black English (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Black English (UNCLASSIFIED)
Wilson Gray
- Black English (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Black English (UNCLASSIFIED)
Robin Hamilton
- Black English (UNCLASSIFIED)
Paul Johnston
- Black English (UNCLASSIFIED)
Wilson Gray
- Black English (UNCLASSIFIED)
Herb Stahlke
- Black English (UNCLASSIFIED)
Alison Murie
- Black English (UNCLASSIFIED)
Wilson Gray
- blogging for pay
Dennis Baron
- Celebrate Banned Books Week: read now, before it's too late
Dennis Baron
- cougar (UNCLASSIFIED)
Grant Barrett
- Cure for Bad Language
Jonathan Lighter
- Cure for Bad Language
Wilson Gray
- Cure for Bad Language
Jonathan Lighter
- Cure for Bad Language
Wilson Gray
- Cure for Bad Language
Herb Stahlke
- Democracy has been described as four wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch (1990)
Garson O'Toole
- Democracy has been described as four wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch (1990)
Joel S. Berson
- diaeresis (dieresis for hotmail spellcheck)
Tom Zurinskas
- dune buggy, buggies, 1940s??
Stephen Goranson
- dune buggy, buggies, 1940s??
Jonathan Lighter
- dune buggy, buggies, 1940s??
Laurence Horn
- evidence for an eggcorn: "far gone conclusion"
Laurence Horn
- feed of what???
Jonathan Lighter
- feed of what???
Laurence Horn
- feed of what???
Jonathan Lighter
- feed of what???
Michael McKernan
- feed of what???
Laurence Horn
- feed of what???
Laurence Horn
- feed of what???
Joel S. Berson
- feed of what???
Benjamin Zimmer
- feed of what???
Joel S. Berson
- feed of what???
Jonathan Lighter
- feed of what???
Joel S. Berson
- feed of what???
Jonathan Lighter
- Fined for driving while Spanish in Dallas, fired for working while Spanish in Taos
Dennis Baron
- fl- verbs
wordmall
- fl- verbs
Damien Hall
- fl- verbs
Damien Hall
- For all Klingon fans, forwarded from my daughter: defies description
James Smith
- For all Klingon fans, forwarded from my daughter: defies description
Jonathan Lighter
- forbearer
Jonathan Lighter
- forbearer
Wilson Gray
- forbearer
Jonathan Lighter
- Fred?
Wilson Gray
- from = for, of.
Jonathan Lighter
- from = for, of.
Damien Hall
- from = for, of.
Jonathan Lighter
- from = for, of.
Joel S. Berson
- From an email joke: "You're from the Deep South, if ...
Wilson Gray
- Further evidence of the fall of English?
Wilson Gray
- FW: Re: Antedating of "Hot Dog"--message from Barry Popik
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- FW: Re: Antedating of "Hot Dog"--message from Barry Popik
Laurence Horn
- Fwd (plaintext): Randy: Does Anyone Actually _say_ This?
Randy Alexander
- Fwd (plaintext): Randy: Does Anyone Actually _say_ This?
Randy Alexander
- Fwd (plaintext): Randy: Does Anyone Actually _say_ This?
Mark Mandel
- Fwd: "Tom Private"?
Joel S. Berson
- God / United States of America Saying
Shapiro, Fred
- God / United States of America Saying
Garson O'Toole
- God / United States of America Saying
Garson O'Toole
- God / United States of America Saying
Ken Hirsch
- God / United States of America Saying
Ken Hirsch
- God / United States of America Saying
Ken Hirsch
- half-shaved
George Thompson
- half-shaved --1803, 1804
Joel S. Berson
- Heard on The Judges: _sneak_ > "sucker-punch"
Wilson Gray
- Heard on The Judges: intune = "overhear"; a comment on ahruh.
Wilson Gray
- Heard on The Judges: intune = "overhear"; a comment on ahruh.
Herb Stahlke
- Heard on The Judges: intune = "overhear"; a comment on ahruh.
Wilson Gray
- Hollywood and "SIR!"
Jonathan Lighter
- Hollywood and "SIR!"
Doug Harris
- Hollywood and "SIR!"
Bill Palmer
- Hollywood and "SIR!"
Kelly Nedwick
- Hollywood and "SIR!"
Dave Wilton
- Hollywood and "SIR!"
Jonathan Lighter
- Hollywood and "SIR!"
Wilson Gray
- Hollywood and "SIR!"
Dave Wilton
- Hollywood and "SIR!"
Bill Palmer
- Hollywood and "SIR!"
Wilson Gray
- Hollywood and "SIR!"
Seán Fitzpatrick
- How Grammar Did Its Bit
Jonathan Lighter
- I'm up
Paul
- I'm up
Bill Palmer
- Influences on the Construction of the Serenity Prayer - Maybe OT
Garson O'Toole
- Influences on the Construction of the Serenity Prayer - Maybe OT
Shapiro, Fred
- Influences on the Construction of the Serenity Prayer - Maybe OT
Alison Murie
- interim comment on "Murphy's Law" antedating 1943
Stephen Goranson
- interim comment on "Murphy's Law" antedating 1943
Jonathan Lighter
- interim comment on "Murphy's Law" antedating 1943
Jesse Sheidlower
- interim comment on "Murphy's Law" antedating 1943
Shapiro, Fred
- interim comment on "Murphy's Law" antedating 1943
Jonathan Lighter
- interim comment on "Murphy's Law" antedating 1943
Wilson Gray
- Is the Hudson Valley Dialect still alive?
Dan Goodman
- jesse and ihe
Dennis Baron
- jesse and ihe
Joel S. Berson
- Job Opening in Linguistics / Applied Linguistics
Victor Steinbok
- joke, apocrypha, or eggcorn?
Laurence Horn
- joke, apocrypha, or eggcorn?
Jonathan Lighter
- Kinky sex with electronic devices?
Joel S. Berson
- Ledasha redux
Benjamin Zimmer
- Ledasha redux
David A. Daniel
- Ledasha redux
Doug Harris
- Ledasha redux
Benjamin Zimmer
- Ledasha redux
David A. Daniel
- Ledasha redux
Laurence Horn
- Ledasha redux
Jim Parish
- Ledasha redux
Wilson Gray
- Ledasha redux
Charles Doyle
- lunatic fringe
Victor Steinbok
- lunatic fringe
Shapiro, Fred
- lunatic fringe
Benjamin Zimmer
- lunatic fringe
Joel S. Berson
- lunatic fringe
Victor Steinbok
- mm-hmm /hmm-mm: antedatings?
Jonathan Lighter
- More AAVE in sports reporting?
Randy Alexander
- more blends
Laurence Horn
- more blends
Benjamin Zimmer
- more on "None" (was: Ledasha redux)
Mark Mandel
- MSM. was Re: TMI
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- MSM. was Re: TMI
Laurence Horn
- MSM. was Re: TMI
Joel S. Berson
- MSM. was Re: TMI
Laurence Horn
- MSM. was Re: TMI
Herb Stahlke
- MSM. was Re: TMI
Herb Stahlke
- MSM. was Re: TMI
Laurence Horn
- MSM. was Re: TMI
Robin Hamilton
- MSM. was Re: TMI
Jonathan Lighter
- MSM. was Re: TMI
Wilson Gray
- MSM. was Re: TMI
Alison Murie
- MSM. was Re: TMI
Benjamin Zimmer
- MSM. was Re: TMI
Baker, John
- MSM. was Re: TMI
Seán Fitzpatrick
- national writing day
Dennis Baron
- national writing day
Joel S. Berson
- national writing day
Laurence Horn
- national writing day
Jonathan Lighter
- national writing day
Dennis Baron
- national writing day
Joel S. Berson
- national writing day
Laurence Horn
- national writing day
Laurence Horn
- national writing day (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- New Rubbish on CNN
Geoffrey S. Nathan
- New Rubbish on CNN
Benjamin Zimmer
- Non-Latin domain names
Randy Alexander
- No subject
Charles Doyle
- No subject
Charles Doyle
- One cannot make omelettes without breaking eggs (1856 attrib Pelissier) pancakes (1804 attrib Charette)
Garson O'Toole
- OT "Windy"
Joel S. Berson
- OT "Windy"
Jonathan Lighter
- OT "Windy"
Laurence Horn
- OT "Windy"
Jonathan Lighter
- OT "Windy"
Joel S. Berson
- OT "Windy"
Jonathan Lighter
- OT "Windy"
Eric Nielsen
- OT "Windy"
Laurence Horn
- OT "Windy"
Joel S. Berson
- OT "Windy"
Jonathan Lighter
- OT "Windy"
Laurence Horn
- OT "Windy"
Joel S. Berson
- OT "Windy"
Eric Nielsen
- OT "Windy"
Laurence Horn
- OT "Windy"
Margaret Lee
- OT: "Baby Einstein" videos
Joel S. Berson
- OT: Hollywood and "SIR!"
Joel S. Berson
- OT: Hollywood and "SIR!"
Bill Palmer
- OT: Hollywood and "SIR!"
Dave Wilton
- OT: Hollywood and "SIR!"
Bill Palmer
- OT: national writing day
Joel S. Berson
- OT: The three Darrels
Joel S. Berson
- part 3, "Murphy's Law" antedating 1943
Stephen Goranson
- part 3, "Murphy's Law" antedating 1943
Joel S. Berson
- part 3, "Murphy's Law" antedating 1943
Jonathan Lighter
- part 3, "Murphy's Law" antedating 1943
Joel S. Berson
- pissed on
Victor Steinbok
- pissed on
Robin Hamilton
- porcinality
Joel S. Berson
- porcinality
Mark Mandel
- porcinality
Joel S. Berson
- porcinality
Alison Murie
- porcinality
Joel S. Berson
- porcinality (and synchronicity)
Laurence Horn
- porcinality (and synchronicity)
Joel S. Berson
- porcinality (and synchronicity)
George Thompson
- porcinality (and synchronicity)
Laurence Horn
- porcinality (and synchronicity)
Wilson Gray
- Portuguese language changes
Tom Zurinskas
- Portuguese language changes
Wilson Gray
- Portuguese language changes
Laurence Horn
- Portuguese language changes
Wilson Gray
- Portuguese language changes
Mark Mandel
- Portuguese language changes
Wilson Gray
- Portuguese language changes
Joel S. Berson
- Portuguese language changes
Mark Mandel
- Portuguese language changes
Joel S. Berson
- Portuguese language changes
David A. Daniel
- Portuguese language changes
David A. Daniel
- Portuguese language changes
Laurence Horn
- Portuguese language changes
Joel S. Berson
- Portuguese language changes
Mark Mandel
- Portuguese language changes
Tom Zurinskas
- Portuguese language changes
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- Portuguese language changes
Laurence Horn
- Portuguese language changes
Joel S. Berson
- Portuguese language changes
David A. Daniel
- Portuguese language changes
Wilson Gray
- Portuguese language changes
Herb Stahlke
- possible additional"Murphy's Law" uses during WWII
Stephen Goranson
- Pre-Halloween Horror
Jonathan Lighter
- Pre-Halloween Horror
Joel S. Berson
- Punch, brothers, punch
Joel S. Berson
- punchinality (and synchronicity)
Joel S. Berson
- Q: "jewgaged"
Laurence Horn
- Q: soixante neuf
Joel S. Berson
- Q: soixante neuf
Joel S. Berson
- Q: soixante neuf
Garson O'Toole
- Q: soixante neuf
Joel S. Berson
- Q: soixante neuf
Douglas G. Wilson
- Q: soixante neuf
JohnPatrick
- Q: soixante neuf
David A. Daniel
- Q: soixante neuf
Laurence Horn
- Q: soixante neuf
Laurence Horn
- Q: soixante neuf
Wilson Gray
- Q: soixante neuf
Paul
- Q: soixante neuf
Laurence Horn
- Q: soixante neuf
Wilson Gray
- Q: soixante neuf
victor steinbok
- Q: soixante neuf (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Q: soixante neuf (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mark Mandel
- Q: soixante neuf (UNCLASSIFIED)
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- Q: soixante neuf (UNCLASSIFIED)
Laurence Horn
- Q: soixante neuf (UNCLASSIFIED)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Q: soixante neuf (UNCLASSIFIED)
Laurence Horn
- Q: Source of a quotation
Joel S. Berson
- Q: Source of a quotation
Ken Hirsch
- Q: Source of a quotation
Garson O'Toole
- Query About Etymological Discoveries
Douglas G. Wilson
- Query About Etymological Discoveries
George Thompson
- question on grammar
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- question on grammar
Randy Alexander
- question on grammar
David A. Daniel
- question on grammar
Beth Young
- Quotation: How a man should clothe himself, his children, & his wife (1717)
Joel S. Berson
- qvetch
Benjamin Zimmer
- Randy: Does Anyone Actually _say_ This?
Doug Harris
- Randy: Does Anyone Actually _say_ This?
Randy Alexander
- Red Hook and hookers
Joel S. Berson
- Registration & conference info for 2010 annual meeting in Baltimore
Grant Barrett
- Registration & conference info for 2010 annual meeting in Baltimore
Laurence Horn
- Sam Hall
Robin Hamilton
- Sam Hall
Wilson Gray
- Sam Hall
Geoff Nathan
- Sam Hall
Robin Hamilton
- Sam Hall
Robin Hamilton
- Sam Hall
Wilson Gray
- saying "umlaut"
Tom Zurinskas
- saying "umlaut"
Julia Achenbach
- saying "umlaut"
Herb Stahlke
- saying "umlaut"
Laurence Horn
- saying "umlaut"
Julia Achenbach
- saying "umlaut"
Julia Achenbach
- saying "umlaut"
Laurence Horn
- saying "umlaut"
Julia Achenbach
- saying "umlaut"
Herb Stahlke
- saying "umlaut"
Tom Zurinskas
- saying "umlaut"
Tom Zurinskas
- saying "umlaut" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- saying "umlaut" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Tom Zurinskas
- saying "umlaut" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Paul Johnston
- saying "umlaut" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Tom Zurinskas
- scrimshaw: proposed etymology
Stephen Goranson
- Searching inside quotation books such as YBQ and other references
Garson O'Toole
- Searching inside quotation books such as YBQ and other references (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Siberian tiger
Wilson Gray
- simoleons 1881 antedating
Stephen Goranson
- Socrates misattribution ? bad manners of children ? proposed origin 1907
Stephen Goranson
- Socrates misattribution – bad manners of children – proposed origin 1907
Garson O'Toole
- Socrates misattribution – bad manners of children – proposed origin 1907
Jonathan Lighter
- Source of a quotation
Shapiro, Fred
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Joel S. Berson
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Sam Clements
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Jonathan Lighter
- stand up
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
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James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- Talmudic source for (1617) Quotation: How a man should clothe himself, his children, & his wife
Joel S. Berson
- Talmudic source for (1617) Quotation: How a man should clothe himself, his children, & his wife
Mark Mandel
- Talmudic source for Quotation: How a man should clothe himself, his children, & his wife (1717)
Mark Mandel
- The F Word (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- The Internet: It was 40 years ago today . . .
Dennis Baron
- The Noun Game
Dennis Baron
- The Noun Game
Wilson Gray
- The Noun Game
Benjamin Zimmer
- The Noun Game
Laurence Horn
- The President as English teacher
Tom Zurinskas
- The President as English teacher
Benjamin Zimmer
- The President as English teacher
Joel S. Berson
- The President as English teacher
Tom Zurinskas
- the rainbow passage
Tom Zurinskas
- TMI
Jonathan Lighter
- Trusting one's experience and instincts
Joel S. Berson
- Vocabula Press Release
Robert Hartwell Fiske
- vook (video + book)
Benjamin Zimmer
- vook (video + book)
Dennis Baron
- vook (video + book)
David K. Barnhart
- vook (video + book)
Laurence Horn
- vook (video + book)
Benjamin Zimmer
- vook (video + book)
Laurence Horn
- vook (video + book)
Alison Murie
- vook (video + book)
Joel S. Berson
- vook (video + book)
Tom Zurinskas
- vook (video + book)
Damien Hall
- Whatever is, you know, the word that Americans hate most
Dennis Baron
- Whole Nine Yards 1966; statement of Murphy's Law 1957 (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Whole Nine Yards 1966; statement of Murphy's Law 1957 (UNCLASSIFIED)
Jonathan Lighter
- Why is it that a free lunch is never free (1898 Oct 22) and other citations
Garson O'Toole
- ZDNet: "Managing a single piece of media ..."
Wilson Gray
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