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Starting: Tue Jun 1 00:30:07 UTC 2010
Ending: Wed Jun 30 23:56:32 UTC 2010
Messages: 798

• Walking the cat   George Thompson
  • Walking the cat   Laurence Horn
  • Walking the cat   Laurence Horn
  • Walking the cat   George Thompson
  • Walking the cat   Laurence Horn
  • Walking the cat   Garson O'Toole
  • Walking the cat   Eric Nielsen
  • Walking the cat   Joel S. Berson
  • Walking the cat   Laurence Horn
  • Walking the cat   Joel S. Berson
• gymnick   George Thompson
  • gymnick   Laurence Horn
• Fwd: Re: gymnick   Laurence Horn
• "Don't get mad! Get Glad!"   Wilson Gray
  • "Don't get mad! Get Glad!"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "Don't get mad! Get Glad!"   Bill Palmer
  • "Don't get mad! Get Glad!"   Laurence Horn
  • "Don't get mad! Get Glad!"   victor steinbok
  • "Don't get mad! Get Glad!"   Wilson Gray
  • "Don't get mad! Get Glad!"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "Don't get mad! Get Glad!"   Laurence Horn
• Vocabulary tally   Tom Zurinskas
• papa; also: flashy looking   George Thompson
  • papa; also: flashy looking   Laurence Horn
  • papa; also: flashy looking   George Thompson
  • papa; also: flashy looking   Wilson Gray
• bite one's finger tips   George Thompson
  • bite one's finger tips   Dan Goncharoff
  • bite one's finger tips   George Thompson
  • bite one's finger tips   Baker, John M.
• Howitzer (minor point)   Victor Steinbok
• Howitzer (earlier points 1739 and 1759)   Joel S. Berson
  • Howitzer (earlier points 1739 and 1759)   victor steinbok
  • Howitzer (earlier points 1739 and 1759)   Dan Goncharoff
• odd usages in _Mister Roberts_   Jonathan Lighter
  • odd usages in _Mister Roberts_   Bill Palmer
  • odd usages in _Mister Roberts_   Dan Goodman
  • odd usages in _Mister Roberts_   Wilson Gray
  • odd usages in _Mister Roberts_   Jonathan Lighter
  • odd usages in _Mister Roberts_   Jonathan Lighter
• Q: "Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana."   Joel S. Berson
  • Q: "Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana."   Garson O'Toole
  • Q: "Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana."   Joel S. Berson
  • Q: "Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana."   Joel S. Berson
  • Q: "Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana."   Laurence Horn
  • Q: "Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana."   Garson O'Toole
  • Q: "Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana."   Laurence Horn
  • Q: "Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana."   Joel S. Berson
  • Q: "Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana."   victor steinbok
  • Q: "Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana."   Laurence Horn
  • Q: "Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana."   Laurence Horn
  • Q: "Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana."   Margaret Lee
  • Q: "Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana."   Damien Hall
  • Q: "Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana."   David A. Daniel
  • Q: "Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana."   Damien Hall
  • Q: "Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana."   Shapiro, Fred
  • Q: "Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana."   Victor Steinbok
  • Q: "Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana."   Victor Steinbok
  • Q: "Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana."   Garson O'Toole
  • Q: "Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana."   Seán Fitzpatrick
• to shit in one's own mess-kit   George Thompson
  • to shit in one's own mess-kit   victor steinbok
  • to shit in one's own mess-kit   Jonathan Lighter
• I say howitzer, Google and the Gentleman (1738) say nowitzer   Joel S. Berson
• The marble banks   Joel S. Berson
  • The marble banks   George Thompson
  • The marble banks   Laurence Horn
  • The marble banks   Joel S. Berson
  • The marble banks   George Thompson
  • The marble banks   Laurence Horn
• "... _in highn-sight_, that source is still around ..."   Wilson Gray
  • "... _in highn-sight_, that source is still around ..."   Bill Palmer
  • "... _in highn-sight_, that source is still around ..."   Alison Murie
• two new ones on me   Laurence Horn
  • two new ones on me   victor steinbok
• "My bad" and "1980" quote   Jesse Sheidlower
• When do we want to not have it?   Charles Doyle
  • When do we want to not have it?   Laurence Horn
  • When do we want to not have it?   Wilson Gray
  • When do we want to not have it?   Mark Mandel
• More PREP-Drop   Wilson Gray
• travesty   Jonathan Lighter
  • travesty   Rick Barr
  • travesty   Laurence Horn
  • travesty   Michael Covarrubias
  • travesty   Laurence Horn
  • travesty   Benjamin Zimmer
  • travesty   Jonathan Lighter
• turn-about   Victor Steinbok
  • turn-about   Wilson Gray
  • turn-about   Mark Mandel
  • turn-about   Wilson Gray
  • turn-about   Laurence Horn
  • turn-about   Benjamin Zimmer
  • turn-about   Wilson Gray
  • turn-about   Laurence Horn
• "I got a woman / Way ...   Wilson Gray
  • "I got a woman / Way ...   Laurence Horn
  • "I got a woman / Way ...   Dave Hause
  • "I got a woman / Way ...   Gordon, Matthew J.
  • "I got a woman / Way ...   George Thompson
  • "I got a woman / Way ...   Bill Palmer
  • "I got a woman / Way ...   Bill Palmer
  • "I got a woman / Way ...   Laurence Horn
• "upright" = "highest"   Mark Mandel
• getting his freak   Paul Frank
  • getting his freak   Benjamin Zimmer
  • getting his freak   Laurence Horn
  • getting his freak   Steve Kleinedler
  • getting his freak   Wilson Gray
  • getting his freak   Benjamin Zimmer
  • getting his freak   Rick Barr
  • getting his freak   Wilson Gray
  • getting his freak   Mark Mandel
• New Book on Word Origins   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• crash blossom, sort of   Victor Steinbok
  • crash blossom, sort of   Joel S. Berson
• Dialects: Rel. clause subj. in interr.?   Randy Alexander
  • Dialects: Rel. clause subj. in interr.?   Joel S. Berson
  • Dialects: Rel. clause subj. in interr.?   Laurence Horn
  • Dialects: Rel. clause subj. in interr.?   William Salmon
  • Dialects: Rel. clause subj. in interr.?   Baker, John M.
  • Dialects: Rel. clause subj. in interr.?   Wilson Gray
  • Dialects: Rel. clause subj. in interr.?   Paul Johnston
  • Dialects: Rel. clause subj. in interr.?   RonButters
  • Dialects: Rel. clause subj. in interr.?   Laurence Horn
  • Dialects: Rel. clause subj. in interr.?   Randy Alexander
  • Dialects: Rel. clause subj. in interr.?   Arnold Zwicky
  • Dialects: Rel. clause subj. in interr.?   Randy Alexander
  • Dialects: Rel. clause subj. in interr.?   Arnold Zwicky
  • Dialects: Rel. clause subj. in interr.?   Laurence Horn
• AP: Spelling Bee protesters   Victor Steinbok
  • AP: Spelling Bee protesters   Tom Zurinskas
  • AP: Spelling Bee protesters   Joel S. Berson
  • AP: Spelling Bee protesters   Rick Barr
  • AP: Spelling Bee protesters   Mark Mandel
  • AP: Spelling Bee protesters   Joel S. Berson
  • AP: Spelling Bee protesters   Paul Johnston
  • AP: Spelling Bee protesters   Wilson Gray
  • AP: Spelling Bee protesters   RonButters
  • AP: Spelling Bee protesters   Tom Zurinskas
  • AP: Spelling Bee protesters   RonButters
  • AP: Spelling Bee protesters   Dennis Baron
  • AP: Spelling Bee protesters   Tom Zurinskas
  • AP: Spelling Bee protesters   RonButters
  • AP: Spelling Bee protesters   Benjamin Zimmer
  • AP: Spelling Bee protesters   David Bowie
• Phonemes now in first grade   Tom Zurinskas
• "Worker Present" (instead of the usual "Men Working")   Mark Mandel
• OT: First, they came for our complexions ...   Wilson Gray
• Kaplan College fires English-only president   Dennis Baron
• herikan [sp?]   Michael Sheehan
  • herikan [sp?]   Jonathan Lighter
  • herikan [sp?]   Wilson Gray
  • herikan [sp?]   Victor Steinbok
  • herikan [sp?]   Benjamin Zimmer
  • herikan [sp?]   Garson O'Toole
  • herikan [sp?]   David Bowie
  • herikan [sp?]   Wilson Gray
  • herikan [sp?]   Wilson Gray
• American Speech table of contents June 2010; Vol. 85, No. 2   Grant Barrett
• "Fraught" and "revert" (was Re: travesty)   Benjamin Zimmer
• center-embedding (was Re: Dialects: Rel. clause subj. in interr.?)   Arnold Zwicky
• Seeing   Rick Barr
  • Seeing   George Thompson
  • Seeing   Rick Barr
  • Seeing   Wilson Gray
• Paulescu etc.   ronbutters
• center-embedding   Joel S. Berson
  • center-embedding   ronbutters
• Not exactly a crash blossom, but...   Laurence Horn
  • Not exactly a crash blossom, but...   Wilson Gray
• Resend (Paulescu, etc.)   RonButters
  • Resend (Paulescu, etc.)   Mark Mandel
• Proverb: Two wrongs will not make one right (antedating 1768)   Garson O'Toole
  • Proverb: Two wrongs will not make one right (antedating 1768)   Laurence Horn
  • Proverb: Two wrongs will not make one right (antedating 1768)   Joel S. Berson
  • Proverb: Two wrongs will not make one right (antedating 1768)   Laurence Horn
  • Proverb: Two wrongs will not make one right (antedating 1768)   Joel S. Berson
• Proverb: Two Blacks make not a White (antedating 1713)   Garson O'Toole
  • Proverb: Two Blacks make not a White (antedating 1713)   Wilson Gray
• longtime professor   Victor Steinbok
  • longtime professor   Laurence Horn
  • longtime professor   Paul Frank
  • longtime professor   RonButters
• "Named after NP" vs. "named for NP"   Wilson Gray
  • "Named after NP" vs. "named for NP"   David Wake
  • "Named after NP" vs. "named for NP"   Arnold Zwicky
  • "Named after NP" vs. "named for NP"   Lynne Murphy
• further adventures of "ironic"   George Thompson
  • further adventures of "ironic"   Rick Barr
  • further adventures of "ironic"   Jonathan Lighter
  • further adventures of "ironic"   Dan Goncharoff
  • further adventures of "ironic"   Joel S. Berson
  • further adventures of "ironic"   George Thompson
  • further adventures of "ironic"   RonButters
  • further adventures of "ironic"   George Thompson
  • further adventures of "ironic"   RonButters at AOL.COM
  • further adventures of "ironic"   Garson O'Toole
  • further adventures of "ironic"   Jonathan Lighter
  • further adventures of "ironic"   Mark Mandel
• "joining giblets"   George Thompson
  • "joining giblets"   Joel S. Berson
• "joining giblets" [and "stubble," adj.], 1812   Joel S. Berson
• From ZDNet:   Wilson Gray
• boom   Charles Doyle
  • boom   Bill Palmer
  • boom   Jonathan Lighter
  • boom   RonButters
• 'popline' was Re: boom   Gordon, Matthew J.
  • 'popline' was Re: boom   Wilson Gray
• Grammar, Usage, Standards: Passe?   James Dawson
  • Grammar, Usage, Standards: Passe?   Paul Frank
  • Grammar, Usage, Standards: Passe?   Paul Johnston
  • Grammar, Usage, Standards: Passe?   Amy West
  • Grammar, Usage, Standards: Passe?   Herb Stahlke
  • Grammar, Usage, Standards: Passe?   Rick Barr
• Heard on Springer: an unnecessarily-snarky remark   Wilson Gray
• Language Police flunk teachers from Estonia to Arizona   Dennis Baron
  • Language Police flunk teachers from Estonia to Arizona   Joel S. Berson
  • Language Police flunk teachers from Estonia to Arizona   victor steinbok
  • Language Police flunk teachers from Estonia to Arizona   Wilson Gray
• eleventy-seven   George Thompson
  • eleventy-seven   Alice Faber
  • eleventy-seven   Jim Parish
  • eleventy-seven   George Thompson
  • eleventy-seven   Wilson Gray
  • eleventy-seven   Garson O'Toole
  • eleventy-seven   Dan Goncharoff
• The magistrate said "Merry", the defendant said "Mary"   Joel S. Berson
  • The magistrate said "Merry", the defendant said "Mary"   David Wake
  • The magistrate said "Merry", the defendant said "Mary"   Dan Goodman
  • The magistrate said "Merry", the defendant said "Mary"   David Wake
  • The magistrate said "Merry", the defendant said "Mary"   Laurence Horn
  • The magistrate said "Merry", the defendant said "Mary"   David Wake
  • The magistrate said "Merry", the defendant said "Mary"   Mark Mandel
  • The magistrate said "Merry", the defendant said "Mary"   Laurence Horn
  • The magistrate said "Merry", the defendant said "Mary"   Paul Johnston
  • The magistrate said "Merry", the defendant said "Mary"   Joel S. Berson
  • The magistrate said "Merry", the defendant said "Mary"   Charles Doyle
  • The magistrate said "Merry", the defendant said "Mary"   Wilson Gray
  • The magistrate said "Merry", the defendant said "Mary"   Amy West
  • The magistrate said "Merry", the defendant said "Mary"   Laurence Horn
  • The magistrate said "Merry", the defendant said "Mary"   Joel S. Berson
  • The magistrate said "Merry", the defendant said "Mary"   ronbutters at AOL.COM
  • The magistrate said "Merry", the defendant said "Mary"   Tom Zurinskas
  • The magistrate said "Merry", the defendant said "Mary"   Barbara Need
  • The magistrate said "Merry", the defendant said "Mary"   Wilson Gray
  • The magistrate said "Merry", the defendant said "Mary"   Tom Zurinskas
  • The magistrate said "Merry", the defendant said "Mary"   Mailbox
• Language Police flunk teachers from Estonia to Arizona (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • Language Police flunk teachers from Estonia to Arizona (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • Language Police flunk teachers from Estonia to Arizona (UNCLASSIFIED)   Wilson Gray
• Grammar, Usage, Standards: Passe   James Dawson
• As American as Apple Pie   Victor Steinbok
  • As American as Apple Pie   George Thompson
  • As American as Apple Pie   Dan Goncharoff
  • As American as Apple Pie   Baker, John M.
• Another brilliant observation   Victor Steinbok
  • Another brilliant observation   Jonathan Lighter
  • Another brilliant observation   Wilson Gray
  • Another brilliant observation   victor steinbok
  • Another brilliant observation   Arnold Zwicky
  • Another brilliant observation   Mark Mandel
  • Another brilliant observation   Wilson Gray
  • Another brilliant observation   Mark Mandel
  • Another brilliant observation   Wilson Gray
• GM recalls every Chevy ever made, then says “Oops, never mind.”   Dennis Baron
• Awesome, Awful ... Awe-striking?   Neal Whitman
  • Awesome, Awful ... Awe-striking?   Tom Zurinskas
• Old Norse (was The magistrate said "Merry")   ronbutters at AOL.COM
• The magistrate said "Merry", the defendant said "Mary" (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• Stage English (was The magistrate said "Merry", the defendant said "Mary")   ronbutters at AOL.COM
• "Tubing"   John McChesney-Young
• Margaret Thatcher Quotes   Shapiro, Fred
  • Margaret Thatcher Quotes   Baker, John M.
  • Margaret Thatcher Quotes   Damien Hall
  • Margaret Thatcher Quotes   david hughes
  • Margaret Thatcher Quotes   Bill Palmer
  • Margaret Thatcher Quotes   Paul Frank
  • Margaret Thatcher Quotes   Tom Zurinskas
  • Margaret Thatcher Quotes   Garson O'Toole
  • Margaret Thatcher Quotes   Dan Goncharoff
• Political figure resigning to spend more time with his family (1972 Sept 2) (was Margaret Thatcher Quotes)   Garson O'Toole
• Acronymic Mockery, Folk Acronyms   Mark Peters
  • Acronymic Mockery, Folk Acronyms   Mark Peters
  • Acronymic Mockery, Folk Acronyms   Paul
  • Acronymic Mockery, Folk Acronyms   Bill Palmer
  • Acronymic Mockery, Folk Acronyms   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Acronymic Mockery, Folk Acronyms   nwhitman at ameritech.net
  • Acronymic Mockery, Folk Acronyms   Mark Mandel
  • Acronymic Mockery, Folk Acronyms   Laurence Horn
  • Acronymic Mockery, Folk Acronyms   Mark Mandel
  • Acronymic Mockery, Folk Acronyms   David A. Daniel
  • Acronymic Mockery, Folk Acronyms   Dave Hause
  • Acronymic Mockery, Folk Acronyms   Victor Steinbok
• another (unintentional) idiom blend   Laurence Horn
• Quote: In politics, if you want anything said ask a man, if you want anything done ask a woman (Margaret Thatcher 1965 May 20)   Garson O'Toole
• Leapin' Lizards!   Shapiro, Fred
  • Leapin' Lizards!   Sam Clements
  • Leapin' Lizards!   Sam Clements
  • Leapin' Lizards!   Garson O'Toole
  • Leapin' Lizards!   Garson O'Toole
  • Leapin' Lizards!   Garson O'Toole
• "outside of a dog"   Arnold Zwicky
  • "outside of a dog"   Baker, John M.
  • "outside of a dog"   Garson O'Toole
  • "outside of a dog"   Arnold Zwicky
  • "outside of a dog"   Laurence Horn
  • "outside of a dog"   Mark Mandel
  • "outside of a dog"   Dan Goncharoff
  • "outside of a dog"   Baker, John M.
  • "outside of a dog"   Shapiro, Fred
  • "outside of a dog"   Joel S. Berson
• OT: Re: Old Norse (was The magistrate said "Merry")   Amy West
• Old Norse and Earlier English Pronunciation   ronbutters at AOL.COM
  • Old Norse and Earlier English Pronunciation   Baker, John M.
  • Old Norse and Earlier English Pronunciation   Robin Hamilton
  • Old Norse and Earlier English Pronunciation   Dave Wilton
  • Old Norse and Earlier English Pronunciation   Amy West
  • Old Norse and Earlier English Pronunciation   Paul Johnston
  • Old Norse and Earlier English Pronunciation   Dave Wilton
  • Old Norse and Earlier English Pronunciation   Mark Mandel
  • Old Norse and Earlier English Pronunciation   Tom Zurinskas
  • Old Norse and Earlier English Pronunciation   Paul Frank
  • Old Norse and Earlier English Pronunciation   ronbutters at AOL.COM
• Acronymic Mockery, Folk Acronyms (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • Acronymic Mockery, Folk Acronyms (UNCLASSIFIED)   Garson O'Toole
• -est x3   Arnold Zwicky
  • -est x3   Benjamin Zimmer
  • -est x3   Garson O'Toole
  • -est x3   Garson O'Toole
  • -est x3   Dan Goncharoff
  • -est x3   Laurence Horn
  • -est x3   Garson O'Toole
• "Restaurant" (re message from Barry Popik)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • "Restaurant" (re message from Barry Popik)   Herb Stahlke
• -est x3 (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• the crust of the matter   Tom Zurinskas
  • the crust of the matter   Damien Hall
• Quote magnets revisited   Laurence Horn
  • Quote magnets revisited   victor steinbok
  • Quote magnets revisited   Laurence Horn
• "outside of a dog" (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • "outside of a dog" (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mark Mandel
• Pull the boots up   victor steinbok
  • Pull the boots up   Dan Goncharoff
  • Pull the boots up   Paul Frank
  • Pull the boots up   Alison Murie
• Irish cars [was about "car-drivingest" from 1843 & 1869]   Joel S. Berson
  • Irish cars [was about "car-drivingest" from 1843 & 1869]   Dan Goncharoff
• OT: the crust of the matter   Joel S. Berson
• "Restaurant"   Joel S. Berson
• Lolcats, memes and Fail all in one   Victor Steinbok
• Dialects of poetry (Old Norse, Middle English, Shakespearean, etc.)   Charles Doyle
  • Dialects of poetry (Old Norse, Middle English, Shakespearean, etc.)   Herb Stahlke
  • Dialects of poetry (Old Norse, Middle English, Shakespearean, etc.)   Charles Doyle
  • Dialects of poetry (Old Norse, Middle English, Shakespearean, etc.)   Herb Stahlke
  • Dialects of poetry (Old Norse, Middle English, Shakespearean, etc.)   David Wake
  • Dialects of poetry (Old Norse, Middle English, Shakespearean, etc.)   David Wake
  • Dialects of poetry (Old Norse, Middle English, Shakespearean, etc.)   Herb Stahlke
• Webelos was Re: Re: "outside of a dog"   Amy West
  • Webelos was Re: Re: "outside of a dog"   Laurence Horn
• Webelos was Re: "outside of a dog"   Neal Whitman
  • Webelos was Re: "outside of a dog"   Jonathan Lighter
  • Webelos was Re: "outside of a dog"   Bill Palmer
  • Webelos was Re: "outside of a dog"   Jonathan Lighter
• Webelos was Re: "outside of a dog" (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • Webelos was Re: "outside of a dog" (UNCLASSIFIED)   Arnold Zwicky
  • Webelos was Re: "outside of a dog" (UNCLASSIFIED)   David A. Daniel
  • Webelos was Re: "outside of a dog" (UNCLASSIFIED)   Amy West
  • Webelos was Re: "outside of a dog" (UNCLASSIFIED)   John McChesney-Young
  • Webelos was Re: "outside of a dog" (UNCLASSIFIED)   Jonathan Lighter
• neglected literature on "so don't I"?   Laurence Horn
  • neglected literature on "so don't I"?   Mark Mandel
  • neglected literature on "so don't I"?   Wilson Gray
• another query (re catch phrases)   Laurence Horn
  • another query (re catch phrases)   Amy West
  • another query (re catch phrases)   Dan Goncharoff
  • another query (re catch phrases)   Wilson Gray
  • another query (re catch phrases)   Laurence Horn
  • another query (re catch phrases)   Dan Goncharoff
  • another query (re catch phrases)   Garson O'Toole
  • another query (re catch phrases)   Jonathan Lighter
  • another query (re catch phrases)   Wilson Gray
• What is Camilla Lackberg thanking American publishers for?   Joel S. Berson
  • What is Camilla Lackberg thanking American publishers for?   Dan Goncharoff
  • What is Camilla Lackberg thanking American publishers for?   Joel S. Berson
• another euphemism   victor steinbok
  • another euphemism   Lisa Galvin
  • another euphemism   Alice Faber
  • another euphemism   Garson O'Toole
  • another euphemism   Laurence Horn
  • another euphemism   Garson O'Toole
  • another euphemism   Garson O'Toole
  • another euphemism   Wilson Gray
  • another euphemism   Laurence Horn
  • another euphemism   Benjamin Zimmer
  • another euphemism   Jim Parish
  • another euphemism   Laurence Horn
  • another euphemism   Ann Burlingham
  • another euphemism   Wilson Gray
  • another euphemism   Leslie Decker
• -like   Victor Steinbok
  • -like   Neal Whitman
  • -like   victor steinbok
  • -like   Neal Whitman
  • -like   Victor Steinbok
• Slang: to raise sand (antedating 1887)   Garson O'Toole
  • Slang: to raise sand (antedating 1887)   Wilson Gray
• Small and Little   Bill Palmer
  • Small and Little   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • Small and Little   ronbutters at AOL.COM
  • Small and Little   Laurence Horn
  • Small and Little   Norm Jensen
  • Small and Little   Laurence Horn
  • Small and Little   ronbutters at AOL.COM
  • Small and Little   Laurence Horn
  • Small and Little   Lynne Murphy
• putting kibosh questions   Stephen Goranson
  • putting kibosh questions   Sam Clements
  • putting kibosh questions   Sam Clements
  • putting kibosh questions   Garson O'Toole
  • putting kibosh questions   Douglas G. Wilson
  • putting kibosh questions   Victor Steinbok
  • putting kibosh questions   Stephen Goranson
  • putting kibosh questions   Tom Zurinskas
• "blergh" (and "argh")   Charles Doyle
  • "blergh" (and "argh")   Dan Goncharoff
  • "blergh" (and "argh")   Garson O'Toole
  • "blergh" (and "argh")   Wilson Gray
  • "blergh" (and "argh")   Mark Mandel
  • "blergh" (and "argh")   Laurence Horn
  • "blergh" (and "argh")   Jonathan Lighter
  • "blergh" (and "argh")   Benjamin Zimmer
• "indigenous" 'intrinsic'   Mark Mandel
• Charley Horse early cites (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• ADS-L Digest - 14 Jun 2010 to 15 Jun 2010 (#2010-167)   Rose Wilkerson
• Proverbial Parachutes   George Thompson
  • Proverbial Parachutes   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Proverbial Parachutes   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Proverbial Parachutes   Laurence Horn
  • Proverbial Parachutes   Wilson Gray
• Slang: pitch a tent connection to Pitch-A-Tent record label (1986)   Garson O'Toole
  • Slang: pitch a tent connection to Pitch-A-Tent record label (1986)   Victor Steinbok
  • Slang: pitch a tent connection to Pitch-A-Tent record label (1986)   Margaret Lee
• "Intersectionality"   Shapiro, Fred
• Barack Obama wants to know, “Are you smarter than a ninth-grader?”   Dennis Baron
• Bolinger on noncontrastive stress on function words   Herb Stahlke
  • Bolinger on noncontrastive stress on function words   Mark Mandel
• how to classify?   James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
  • how to classify?   Rick Barr
  • how to classify?   James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
  • how to classify?   Charles Doyle
  • how to classify?   Laurence Horn
• minor 9 yds. questions   Stephen Goranson
• "to-done list": candidate for least-likely-to-succeed category?   Laurence Horn
• how to classify? ("I don't want to beat it with a dead horse.")   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • how to classify? ("I don't want to beat it with a dead horse.")   Dan Goncharoff
  • how to classify? ("I don't want to beat it with a dead horse.")   Laurence Horn
  • how to classify? ("I don't want to beat it with a dead horse.")   Wilson Gray
• Proverbial Parachutes (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • Proverbial Parachutes (UNCLASSIFIED)   Laurence Horn
• minor 9 yds. questions (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • minor 9 yds. questions (UNCLASSIFIED)   Stephen Goranson
• "courbash", 1835 [Was: putting kibosh questions]   Joel S. Berson
• a 1965 "whole 9 yards"   Stephen Goranson
• Speakers of AmE needed for 5-min web-recording survey   Damien Hall
  • Speakers of AmE needed for 5-min web-recording survey   Claire Bowern
• "Hispanic" in the U.S.   Joel S. Berson
  • "Hispanic" in the U.S.   Laurence Horn
  • "Hispanic" in the U.S.   victor steinbok
  • "Hispanic" in the U.S.   Dave Wilton
  • "Hispanic" in the U.S.   Dave Wilton
• the ol' hookeroo revisited   Laurence Horn
• Language Craven: A Definition   Robert Hartwell Fiske
• Another Facebook portmanteau   Victor Steinbok
• percentage   Paul Frank
  • percentage   Victor Steinbok
  • percentage   Wilson Gray
• commenter vs. commentator   Amy West
  • commenter vs. commentator   Judy Prince
  • commenter vs. commentator   Joel S. Berson
  • commenter vs. commentator   Dan Goncharoff
  • commenter vs. commentator   Laurence Horn
  • commenter vs. commentator   Joel S. Berson
  • commenter vs. commentator   Victor Steinbok
  • commenter vs. commentator   Amy West
  • commenter vs. commentator   Judy Prince
  • commenter vs. commentator   Wilson Gray
  • commenter vs. commentator   Bruce Hunter
  • commenter vs. commentator   Mark Mandel
• T.A. Dorgan "hot dog" story-- discredited but still out there   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • T.A. Dorgan "hot dog" story-- discredited but still out there   Joel S. Berson
  • T.A. Dorgan "hot dog" story-- discredited but still out there   Mark Mandel
  • T.A. Dorgan "hot dog" story-- discredited but still out there   George Thompson
  • T.A. Dorgan "hot dog" story-- discredited but still out there   Mark Mandel
  • T.A. Dorgan "hot dog" story-- discredited but still out there   Jonathan Lighter
  • T.A. Dorgan "hot dog" story-- discredited but still out there   Victor Steinbok
• Further Antedating of "Hot Dog"   Shapiro, Fred
• Further Antedating of "Hot Dog" (I Left Out Citation in Previous E-mail)   Shapiro, Fred
  • Further Antedating of "Hot Dog" (I Left Out Citation in Previous E-mail)   Dan Goncharoff
• Further Antedating of "Hot Dog" (Corrected Citation)   Shapiro, Fred
• Never Mind on "Hot Dog"   Shapiro, Fred
  • Never Mind on "Hot Dog"   Laurence Horn
• Earlier English Pronunciation   Joel S. Berson
  • Earlier English Pronunciation   Dan Goncharoff
• athalete   Joel S. Berson
• Quote: History never repeats itself but it rhymes (attrib Mark Twain 1970) plus question regarding John Robert Colombo   Garson O'Toole
  • Quote: History never repeats itself but it rhymes (attrib Mark Twain 1970) plus question regarding John Robert Colombo   Dan Goncharoff
• straddle   David A. Daniel
• From the Travelers Recond April 1889   Dan Goncharoff
  • From the Travelers Recond April 1889   Benjamin Zimmer
• Possible 1933 Date for "All Nine Yards"   Baker, John M.
  • Possible 1933 Date for "All Nine Yards"   Shapiro, Fred
  • Possible 1933 Date for "All Nine Yards"   Sam Clements
  • Possible 1933 Date for "All Nine Yards"   Stephen Goranson
• Irony   Joel S. Berson
  • Irony   Bill Palmer
  • Irony   George Thompson
  • Irony   Jonathan Lighter
  • Irony   Mark Mandel
  • Irony   Bill Palmer
  • Irony   Mark Mandel
  • Irony   Bill Palmer
• "my bad" revisited one more time   Laurence Horn
  • "my bad" revisited one more time   Alice Faber
  • "my bad" revisited one more time   Laurence Horn
  • "my bad" revisited one more time   Benjamin Zimmer
  • "my bad" revisited one more time   Garson O'Toole
  • "my bad" revisited one more time   Benjamin Zimmer
  • "my bad" revisited one more time   Jesse Sheidlower
• more information on the kibosh, qirbach, kurbash   Stephen Goranson
  • more information on the kibosh, qirbach, kurbash   Michael Quinion
  • more information on the kibosh, qirbach, kurbash   Joel S. Berson
  • more information on the kibosh, qirbach, kurbash   victor steinbok
  • more information on the kibosh, qirbach, kurbash   Joel S. Berson
  • more information on the kibosh, qirbach, kurbash   Garson O'Toole
  • more information on the kibosh, qirbach, kurbash   Douglas G. Wilson
  • more information on the kibosh, qirbach, kurbash   Stephen Goranson
  • more information on the kibosh, qirbach, kurbash   George Thompson
  • more information on the kibosh, qirbach, kurbash   Michael Quinion
  • more information on the kibosh, qirbach, kurbash   Joel S. Berson
• J. R. Ware   George Thompson
  • J. R. Ware   Wilson Gray
• so he says, anyway. . . .   George Thompson
• ADS-L on my blog   Arnold Zwicky
• "That old 'distract the goalie' trick"   Joel S. Berson
  • "That old 'distract the goalie' trick"   Victor Steinbok
  • "That old 'distract the goalie' trick"   Laurence Horn
• Chuffed   Victor Steinbok
  • Chuffed   Paul Frank
  • Chuffed   david hughes
  • Chuffed   David A. Daniel
  • Chuffed   Chris Waigl
  • Chuffed   Robin Hamilton
  • Chuffed   Benjamin Zimmer
• fly in the ointment (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • fly in the ointment (UNCLASSIFIED)   Wilson Gray
  • fly in the ointment (UNCLASSIFIED)   Bill Palmer
  • fly in the ointment (UNCLASSIFIED)   Dan Goncharoff
• he spit in his hands   George Thompson
  • he spit in his hands   Wilson Gray
  • he spit in his hands   Dan Goncharoff
• I guaran-god-damn-tee it   Paul Frank
  • I guaran-god-damn-tee it   Neal Whitman
  • I guaran-god-damn-tee it   Wilson Gray
  • I guaran-god-damn-tee it   Jonathan Lighter
  • I guaran-god-damn-tee it   Randy Alexander
  • I guaran-god-damn-tee it   Randy Alexander
  • I guaran-god-damn-tee it   Jonathan Lighter
  • I guaran-god-damn-tee it   Randy Alexander
  • I guaran-god-damn-tee it   Jonathan Lighter
  • I guaran-god-damn-tee it   Damien Hall
  • I guaran-god-damn-tee it   Wilson Gray
  • I guaran-god-damn-tee it   Laurence Horn
  • I guaran-god-damn-tee it   Wilson Gray
  • I guaran-god-damn-tee it   Robin Hamilton
  • I guaran-god-damn-tee it   Laurence Horn
• Don ’t read this: What Kindle’s most-highlighted passages tell us about popular taste   Dennis Baron
  • Don ’t read this: What Kindle’s most-highlighted passages tell us about popular taste   Paul Frank
  • Don ’t read this: What Kindle’s most-highlighted passages tell us about popular taste   Tom Zurinskas
• Combination: kangaroo court (antedating 1841 August 24)   Garson O'Toole
  • Combination: kangaroo court (antedating 1841 August 24)   Garson O'Toole
  • Combination: kangaroo court (antedating 1841 August 24)   George Thompson
  • Combination: kangaroo court (antedating 1841 August 24)   Victor Steinbok
  • Combination: kangaroo court (antedating 1841 August 24)   Wilson Gray
• 1933 "all nine yards"   Stephen Goranson
  • 1933 "all nine yards"   Baker, John M.
• Özil's magic left foot -- or was it Oezil's?   Joel S. Berson
  • Özil's magic left foot -- or was it Oezil's ?   Jim Parish
  • Özil's magic left foot -- or was it Oezil's ?   Arnold Zwicky
  • Özil's magic left foot -- or was it Oezil's ?   Jim Parish
  • Özil's magic left foot -- or was it Oezil's ?   Joel S. Berson
  • Özil's magic left foot -- or was it Oezil's ?   Lisa Galvin
  • Özil 's magic left foot - - orwas it Oezil's?   Joel S. Berson
  • Özil's magic left foot -- or was it Oezil's ?   Mark Mandel
  • Özil's magic left foot -- or was it Oezil's ?   Dan Goncharoff
  • Özil 's magic left foot - - or was it Oezil's?   David Wake
  • Özil's magic left foot -- or was it Oezil's ?   David A. Daniel
  • Özil's magic left foot -- or was it Oezil's ?   David Wake
  • Özil's magic left foot -- or was it Oezil's ?   Wilson Gray
  • Özil's magic left foot -- or was it Oezil's ?   Joel S. Berson
• Chuffed: the (kitty) poop   Joel S. Berson
• wide right (was RE: "That old 'distract the goalie' trick")   Charles C Rice
  • wide right (was RE: "That old 'distract the goalie' trick")   Alice Faber
  • wide right (was RE: "That old 'distract the goalie' trick")   Dan Goncharoff
• [ADS-L] Özil 's magic left foot - - or was it O ezil's?   Joel S. Berson
• Language notes from the slopes of E-15.   Jonathan Lighter
  • Language notes from the slopes of E-15.   Robin Hamilton
  • Language notes from the slopes of E-15.   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Language notes from the slopes of E-15.   Paul Frank
  • Language notes from the slopes of E-15.   Jonathan Lighter
  • Language notes from the slopes of E-15.   Joel S. Berson
  • Language notes from the slopes of E-15.   Gordon, Matthew J.
  • Language notes from the slopes of E-15.   Wilson Gray
  • Language notes from the slopes of E-15.   George Thompson
  • Language notes from the slopes of E-15.   Mark Mandel
  • Language notes from the slopes of E-15.   Jonathan Lighter
  • Language notes from the slopes of E-15.   Wilson Gray
  • Language notes from the slopes of E-15.   Jonathan Lighter
  • Language notes from the slopes of E-15.   Wilson Gray
  • Language notes from the slopes of E-15.   Joel S. Berson
• A book that repays rereading   George Thompson
  • A book that repays rereading   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • A book that repays rereading   Paul
  • A book that repays rereading   Garson O'Toole
  • A book that repays rereading   Wilson Gray
• Obvious Word of the Year Suggestion   Shapiro, Fred
  • Obvious Word of the Year Suggestion   Laurence Horn
• Name Game   Bill Palmer
  • Name Game   Laurence Horn
  • Name Game   Mark Mandel
  • Name Game   Laurence Horn
  • Name Game   Mark Mandel
• eggcorn (grading on the curb)   Laurence Horn
• The narrowing of vocabulary   Wilson Gray
  • The narrowing of vocabulary   Joel S. Berson
  • The narrowing of vocabulary   Wilson Gray
  • The narrowing of vocabulary   Jonathan Lighter
  • The narrowing of vocabulary   Wilson Gray
• another meaning reversal   Rick Barr
  • another meaning reversal   Tom Zurinskas
  • another meaning reversal   Joel S. Berson
  • another meaning reversal   Rick Barr
  • another meaning reversal   Laurence Horn
  • another meaning reversal   Bill Palmer
• The Vatican is in a stupor   Joel S. Berson
  • The Vatican is in a stupor   Mark Mandel
  • The Vatican is in a stupor   Laurence Horn
  • The Vatican is in a stupor   Joel S. Berson
  • The Vatican is in a stupor   Tom Zurinskas
  • The Vatican is in a stupor   Joel S. Berson
• Gathering Eggcorns   Mark Mandel
  • Gathering Eggcorns   Wilson Gray
  • Gathering Eggcorns   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Gathering Eggcorns   Joel S. Berson
  • Gathering Eggcorns   Paul
  • Gathering Eggcorns   Dan Goncharoff
  • Gathering Eggcorns   Laurence Horn
  • Gathering Eggcorns   Mark Mandel
  • Gathering Eggcorns   Garson O'Toole
  • Gathering Eggcorns   Joel S. Berson
• rectangle vs. square   Wilson Gray
  • rectangle vs. square   Garson O'Toole
  • rectangle vs. square   Robin Hamilton
  • rectangle vs. square   Dan Goncharoff
  • rectangle vs. square   Jim Parish
  • rectangle vs. square   Robin Hamilton
  • rectangle vs. square   Arnold Zwicky
  • rectangle vs. square   Robin Hamilton
  • rectangle vs. square   Mark Mandel
  • rectangle vs. square   Jim Parish
  • rectangle vs. square   Robin Hamilton
  • rectangle vs. square   Robin Hamilton
  • rectangle vs. square   Laurence Horn
  • rectangle vs. square   Wilson Gray
  • rectangle vs. square   Laurence Horn
  • rectangle vs. square   victor steinbok
  • rectangle vs. square   victor steinbok
  • rectangle vs. square   Robin Hamilton
  • rectangle vs. square   Garson O'Toole
  • rectangle vs. square   Tom Zurinskas
  • rectangle vs. square   Mark Mandel
  • rectangle vs. square   Garson O'Toole
  • rectangle vs. square   Terry Irons
  • rectangle vs. square   Dan Goncharoff
  • rectangle vs. square   Laurence Horn
  • rectangle vs. square   Laurence Horn
  • rectangle vs. square   Dan Goncharoff
• "How about opening up a can of getting-things-done?"   Wilson Gray
  • "How about opening up a can of getting-things-done?"   Dan Goncharoff
• anosognosia (was: Another brilliant observation)   Arnold Zwicky
  • anosognosia (was: Another brilliant observation)   Wilson Gray
• "put the 'Kibosh on 'em" (antedating, 1834)   Douglas G. Wilson
• oblong   Joel S. Berson
  • oblong   Dan Goncharoff
• "absence of evidence is not evidence of absence" (antedated to 1895)   Stephen Goranson
• mullahed   Dennis Baron
  • mullahed   Laurence Horn
  • mullahed   Dennis Baron
  • mullahed   Joel S. Berson
• "atmospheric," n.   Jonathan Lighter
  • "atmospheric," n.   Douglas G. Wilson
  • "atmospheric," n.   Jonathan Lighter
  • "atmospheric," n.   Dave Wilton
  • "atmospheric," n.   Benjamin Zimmer
  • "atmospheric," n.   Dan Goncharoff
  • "atmospheric," n.   Jonathan Lighter
  • "atmospheric," n.   Dan Goncharoff
  • "atmospheric," n.   Jonathan Lighter
  • "atmospheric," n.   Joel S. Berson
• Antedating of "Suck"   Shapiro, Fred
  • Antedating of "Suck"   Jonathan Lighter
  • Antedating of "Suck"   Victor Steinbok
  • Antedating of "Suck"   Jonathan Lighter
  • Antedating of "Suck"   Joel S. Berson
  • Antedating of "Suck"   Jonathan Lighter
  • Antedating of "Suck"   Mark Mandel
  • Antedating of "Suck"   Jonathan Lighter
  • Antedating of "Suck"   Mark Mandel
  • Antedating of "Suck"   Dave Wilton
  • Antedating of "Suck"   Dan Goncharoff
  • Antedating of "Suck"   Victor Steinbok
• "failed victim"   Dan Goodman
  • "failed victim"   Baker, John M.
  • "failed victim"   Dan Goncharoff
• ? antedating ? of Rowdy?   Stephen Goranson
  • ? antedating ? of Rowdy?   Stephen Goranson
  • ? antedating ? of Rowdy?   Jonathan Lighter
  • ? antedating ? of Rowdy?   Robin Hamilton
• Three pairs of pronunciation   Joel S. Berson
  • Three pairs of pronunciation   Laurence Horn
  • Three pairs of pronunciation   Dan Goncharoff
  • Three pairs of pronunciation   ronbutters at AOL.COM
  • Three pairs of pronunciation   Laurence Horn
  • Three pairs of pronunciation   Joel S. Berson
  • Three pairs of pronunciation   Dan Goncharoff
  • Three pairs of pronunciation   Dan Goodman
  • Three pairs of pronunciation   Laurence Horn
  • Three pairs of pronunciation   Joel S. Berson
  • Three pairs of pronunciation   Joel S. Berson
  • Three pairs of pronunciation   Dan Goncharoff
  • Three pairs of pronunciation   Dan Goodman
  • Three pairs of pronunciation   Dan Goncharoff
  • Three pairs of pronunciation   Arnold Zwicky
  • Three pairs of pronunciation   Jesse Sheidlower
  • Three pairs of pronunciation   Tom Zurinskas
  • Three pairs of pronunciation   Joel S. Berson
• "C" = 'is'?   ronbutters at AOL.COM
  • "C" = 'is'?   Dan Goncharoff
• ? antedating ? of Rowdy? ? to 1693?   Joel S. Berson
• different + P   Arnold Zwicky
  • different + P   Benjamin Zimmer
  • different + P   Arnold Zwicky
  • different + P   Arnold Zwicky
• Quote: I do not think I have a tape-worm; therefore I have no claim to call myself 'WE' (George Horatio Derby 1855 November)   Garson O'Toole
• Called on the carpet   Neal Whitman
• The new rating scale   Joel S. Berson
• On "sauntering" blacks   Wilson Gray
• morning coats (was Re: Three pairs of pronunciation)   Arnold Zwicky
• another "he or she"   Victor Steinbok
• Hoarse, four, mourning etc.   Geoff Nathan
  • Hoarse, four, mourning etc.   Joel S. Berson
  • Hoarse, four, mourning etc.   Gordon, Matthew J.
  • Hoarse, four, mourning etc.   Tom Zurinskas
  • Hoarse, four, mourning etc.   Wilson Gray
  • Hoarse, four, mourning etc.   David Wake
  • Hoarse, four, mourning etc.   David Wake
• tenderpreneur   Paul Frank
  • tenderpreneur   Arnold Zwicky
• tenderpreneur and the like   David Barnhart
• Antedating of "Knuckleball"   Shapiro, Fred
• double reverse   Victor Steinbok
• Kanye West and the plagiarism suit   Victor Steinbok
• co-equal   Jonathan Lighter
  • co-equal   Dan Goncharoff
  • co-equal   Mark Mandel
  • co-equal   Jonathan Lighter
• "haggard" = ? a stack-yard, 1999-2009   Joel S. Berson
  • "haggard" = ? a stack-yard, 1999-2009   Robin Hamilton
• more kybosh & kurbash quotes   Stephen Goranson
• sped = special ed   Amy West
  • sped = special ed   Mark Mandel
  • sped = special ed   Neal Whitman
  • sped = special ed   Charles C Doyle
  • sped = special ed   Mark Mandel
  • sped = special ed   Benjamin Zimmer
• sped = special ed (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • sped = special ed (UNCLASSIFIED)   Benjamin Zimmer
• controversy NOT!   Victor Steinbok
  • controversy NOT!   Mark Mandel
  • controversy NOT!   Garson O'Toole
  • controversy NOT!   Victor Steinbok
  • controversy NOT!   Laurence Horn
• Antedating of "Suck" (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • Antedating of "Suck" (UNCLASSIFIED)   Laurence Horn
  • Antedating of "Suck" (UNCLASSIFIED)   Jonathan Lighter

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