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Starting: Sun Oct 1 02:03:45 UTC 2017
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Messages: 265

• [Ads-l] Another gender-distinction falls by the wayside?   W Brewer
  • [Ads-l] Another gender-distinction falls by the wayside?   Mark Mandel
    • [Ads-l] Another gender-distinction falls by the wayside?   Laurence Horn
    • [Ads-l] Another gender-distinction falls by the wayside?   Chris Waigl
      • [Ads-l] Another gender-distinction falls by the wayside?   Wilson Gray
  • [Ads-l] Another gender-distinction falls by the wayside?   Wilson Gray
    • [Ads-l] Another gender-distinction falls by the wayside?   Wilson Gray
• [Ads-l] "GOP lurches _FARTHER_ to the right!"   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] "GOP lurches _FARTHER_ to the right!"   MULLINS, WILLIAM D (Bill) CIV USARMY RDECOM AMRDEC (US)
• [Ads-l] Will differential treatment _never_ end?   Wilson Gray
  • [Ads-l] Will differential treatment _never_ end?   Mark Mandel
• [Ads-l] Pswaydo-BE   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • [Ads-l] Linguistics 101 Textbook Suggestions   Dave Wilton
    • [Ads-l] Linguistics 101 Textbook Suggestions   Beth Young
      • [Ads-l] Linguistics 101 Textbook Suggestions   W Brewer
      • [Ads-l] Linguistics 101 Textbook Suggestions   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] Pswaydo-BE   James A. Landau
  • [Ads-l] Pswaydo-BE   James A. Landau
    • [Ads-l] Pswaydo-BE   Dan Goncharoff
    • [Ads-l] Pswaydo-BE   Baker, John
      • [Ads-l] Pswaydo-BE   Laurence Horn
      • [Ads-l] Pswaydo-BE   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Call for nominations for Presidential Honorary Memberships of American Dialect Society   Grant Barrett
• [Ads-l] bobble/bauble   Ben Zimmer
  • [Ads-l] bobble/bauble   Laurence Horn
    • [Ads-l] bobble/bauble   Ben Zimmer
      • [Ads-l] bobble/bauble   Laurence Horn
      • [Ads-l] bobble/bauble   Ben Zimmer
      • [Ads-l] bobble/bauble   Wilson Gray
• [Ads-l] antedating cinematic   MULLINS, WILLIAM D (Bill) CIV USARMY RDECOM AMRDEC (US)
• [Ads-l] _bet_ = _beat_ Past   Wilson Gray
• [Ads-l] Announcement: Civil War linguistics   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] Announcement: Civil War linguistics   Stephen Goranson
    • [Ads-l] Announcement: Civil War linguistics   Wilson Gray
• [Ads-l] For those in and around NYC   David K. Barnhart
• [Ads-l] "high five" (was Re: Pswaydo-BE)   Ben Zimmer
  • [Ads-l] "high five" (was Re: Pswaydo-BE)   Ben Zimmer
• [Ads-l] Saying: A disordered desk was a sign of genius. Tolstoy? (Request help accessing 1947 and 1950 "Typo Graphic")   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Quote: What fresh hell can this be? (antedating Dorothy Parker - probably 1970)   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] shit on   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] kick ass; fisherman's luck   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] kick ass; fisherman's luck   Ben Zimmer
    • [Ads-l] kick ass; fisherman's luck   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] kick ass; fisherman's luck   Wilson Gray
• [Ads-l] bitcoin as generic term for cryptocurrencies   Barretts Mail
  • [Ads-l] bitcoin as generic term for cryptocurrencies   Dan Goncharoff
    • [Ads-l] bitcoin as generic term for cryptocurrencies   Barretts Mail
      • [Ads-l] bitcoin as generic term for cryptocurrencies   Dan Goncharoff
      • [Ads-l] bitcoin as generic term for cryptocurrencies   Barretts Mail
• [Ads-l] Modern Proverb: The best things in life are not things   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] NYTimes Online: "Pence Leaves Colts Game After Visiting 49ers   Wilson Gray
  • [Ads-l] NYTimes Online: "Pence Leaves Colts Game After Visiting 49ers   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] A proverb   Wilson Gray
• [Ads-l] "kick ass" 1862?   Stephen Goranson
  • [Ads-l] "kick ass" 1862?   Ben Zimmer
    • [Ads-l] "kick ass" 1862?   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] "kick ass" 1862?   Stephen Goranson
      • [Ads-l] "kick ass" 1862?   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Incept v. Lives!   Baker, John
  • [Ads-l] Incept v. Lives!   Ben Zimmer
  • [Ads-l] Incept v. Lives!   Chris Waigl
• [Ads-l] Shrapmetal 'shrapnel'   W Brewer
• [Ads-l] Origin of Kibosh   Stephen Goranson
  • [Ads-l] Origin of Kibosh   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
    • [Ads-l] Origin of Kibosh   ADSGarson O'Toole
  • [Ads-l] Origin of Kibosh   Wilson Gray
• [Ads-l] Irish bull: I don't like spinach, and I'm glad I don't, because if I liked it I'd eat it, and I just hate it   ADSGarson O'Toole
  • [Ads-l] Irish bull: I don't like spinach, and I'm glad I don't, because if I liked it I'd eat it, and I just hate it   Laurence Horn
• [Ads-l] sexual slang; underwear syntax   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • [Ads-l] sexual slang; underwear syntax   Wilson Gray
• [Ads-l] retro forms   David K. Barnhart
• [Ads-l] New website about Appalachian English from Michael Montgomery and Paul Reed   Grant Barrett
• [Ads-l] "deplorabe" = beleagured stock   Geoffrey Nunberg
  • [Ads-l] "deplorabe" = beleagured stock   Dan Goncharoff
    • [Ads-l] "deplorabe" = beleagured stock   Dave Hause
• [Ads-l] NYTimes.com reader comment: "put severe limits on the ability of humans. . .   Wilson Gray
• [Ads-l] A few more things about Origin of Kibosh: Routledge Studies in Etymology   Stephen Goranson
• [Ads-l] "We now know what SOS really stands for":   Wilson Gray
  • [Ads-l] "We now know what SOS really stands for":   James A. Landau
    • [Ads-l] "We now know what SOS really stands for":   Wilson Gray
      • [Ads-l] "We now know what SOS really stands for":   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] "We now know what SOS really stands for":   W Brewer
      • [Ads-l] "We now know what SOS really stands for":   Wilson Gray
• [Ads-l] "The carpet matches the drapes," so to speak.   Wilson Gray
• [Ads-l] mad king   Barretts Mail
  • [Ads-l] mad king   Chris Waigl
    • [Ads-l] mad king   Dave Wilton
      • [Ads-l] mad king   W Brewer
• [Ads-l] Adage: An army marches on its stomach (An army goes upon its belly)   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Grilling with the Bosak's   Wilson Gray
  • [Ads-l] Grilling with the Bosak's   W Brewer
• [Ads-l] Facebookery   Wilson Gray
• [Ads-l] USMC "boksok"   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Facebookery: "Liar and chief"   Wilson Gray
  • [Ads-l] Facebookery: "Liar and chief"   Ben Zimmer
    • [Ads-l] Facebookery: "Liar and chief"   W Brewer
• [Ads-l] Heard: "When he _succame_ to his injuries..."   Wilson Gray
• [Ads-l] dysphemism   James A. Landau
  • [Ads-l] dysphemism   Ben Zimmer
• [Ads-l] where to find sympathy   Ben Zimmer
  • [Ads-l] where to find sympathy   ADSGarson O'Toole
  • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] where to find sympathy   MULLINS, WILLIAM D (Bill) CIV USARMY RDECOM AMRDEC (US)
  • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] where to find sympathy   MULLINS, WILLIAM D (Bill) CIV USARMY RDECOM AMRDEC (US)
    • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] where to find sympathy   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] where to find sympathy   Ben Zimmer
• [Ads-l] Heard: "The truth _shon_ through."   Wilson Gray
  • [Ads-l] Heard: "The truth _shon_ through."   Geoffrey Nathan
    • [Ads-l] Heard: "The truth _shon_ through."   Wilson Gray
• [Ads-l] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Dan Goncharoff
  • [Ads-l] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Laurence Horn
    • [Ads-l] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Baker, John
      • [Ads-l] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Laurence Horn
    • [Ads-l] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Salikoko S. Mufwene
  • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   MULLINS, WILLIAM D (Bill) CIV USARMY RDECOM AMRDEC (US)
    • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Margaret Winters
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Ben Zimmer
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Wilson Gray
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   W Brewer
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Salikoko S. Mufwene
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   W Brewer
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Stanton McCandlish
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Salikoko S. Mufwene
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Salikoko S. Mufwene
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Laurence Horn
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Laurence Horn
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Wilson Gray
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   W Brewer
    • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Peter Reitan
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Wilson Gray
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   W Brewer
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   W Brewer
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Herb Stahlke
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Salikoko Mufwene
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Salikoko S. Mufwene
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   W Brewer
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   W Brewer
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Chris Waigl
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Laurence Horn
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Laurence Horn
    • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   James A. Landau
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Laurence Horn
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] "Niger" or "Niger"?   W Brewer
  • [Ads-l] "Niger" or "Niger"?   MULLINS, WILLIAM D (Bill) CIV USARMY RDECOM AMRDEC (US)
    • [Ads-l] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] "Niger" or "Niger"?   Amy West
• [Ads-l] Query from CNN: "An empty barrel makes the most sound."   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • [Ads-l] Query from CNN: "An empty barrel makes the most sound."   Charles C Doyle
    • [Ads-l] Query from CNN: "An empty barrel makes the most sound."   Stephen Goranson
  • [Ads-l] Query from CNN: "An empty barrel makes the most sound."   ADSGarson O'Toole
    • [Ads-l] Query from CNN: "An empty barrel makes the most sound."   Ben Zimmer
      • [Ads-l] Query from CNN: "An empty barrel makes the most sound."   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] Query from CNN: "An empty barrel makes the most sound."   Ben Zimmer
      • [Ads-l] Query from CNN: "An empty barrel makes the most sound."   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] Query from CNN: "An empty barrel makes the most sound."   Ben Zimmer
      • [Ads-l] Query from CNN: "An empty barrel makes the most sound."   Ben Zimmer
      • [Ads-l] Query from CNN: "An empty barrel makes the most sound."   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] cryptojacking (23 September 2017), cryptojacker (20 October)   Barretts Mail
• [Ads-l] More on Niger   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] More on Niger   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Heard: _forehead_ > "forrid" [fOrId]   Wilson Gray
  • [Ads-l] Heard: _forehead_ > "forrid" [fOrId]   Charles C Doyle
    • [Ads-l] Heard: _forehead_ > "forrid" [fOrId]   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] Heard: _forehead_ > "forrid" [fOrId]   Charles C Doyle
      • [Ads-l] Heard: _forehead_ > "forrid" [fOrId]   Laurence Horn
      • [Ads-l] Heard: _forehead_ > "forrid" [fOrId]   Margaret Winters
      • [Ads-l] Heard: _forehead_ > "forrid" [fOrId]   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] Heard: _forehead_ > "forrid" [fOrId]   W Brewer
      • [Ads-l] RES: Heard: _forehead_ > "forrid" [fOrId]   David Daniel
      • [Ads-l] Heard: _forehead_ > "forrid" [fOrId]   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] RES: Heard: _forehead_ > "forrid" [fOrId]   David Daniel
• [Ads-l] Sluicing   W Brewer
  • [Ads-l] Sluicing   Wilson Gray
  • [Ads-l] Sluicing   Chris Waigl
    • [Ads-l] Sluicing   W Brewer
    • [Ads-l] Sluicing   Laurence Horn
      • [Ads-l] Sluicing   Jim Parish
      • [Ads-l] Sluicing   Laurence Horn
  • [Ads-l] Sluicing   Geoffrey Nathan
    • [Ads-l] Sluicing   W Brewer
• [Ads-l] Gandhi-Attributed Quote   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Niger, sampling of variants, October 19 thru 24   W Brewer
• [Ads-l] Can't get elected "dog catcher"   Peter Reitan
  • [Ads-l] Can't get elected "dog catcher"   Ben Zimmer
• [Ads-l] Facebookery: "Take today=?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=99s_?=lesson. . .   Wilson Gray
• [Ads-l] Antedating "Get my goat"   Peter Reitan
• [Ads-l] No = 'yes; truly'   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] No = 'yes; truly'   Baker, John
    • [Ads-l] No = 'yes; truly'   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] No = 'yes; truly'   Laurence Horn
      • [Ads-l] No = 'yes; truly'   Dan Goncharoff
      • [Ads-l] No = 'yes; truly'   Laurence Horn
      • [Ads-l] No = 'yes; truly'   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] No = 'yes; truly'   Dan Goncharoff
      • [Ads-l] No = 'yes; truly'   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] No = 'yes; truly'   Dan Goncharoff
      • [Ads-l] No = 'yes; truly'   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] No = 'yes; truly'   Laurence Horn
      • [Ads-l] No = 'yes; truly'   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] No = 'yes; truly'   Laurence Horn
      • [Ads-l] No = 'yes; truly'   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] No = 'yes; truly'   W Brewer
      • [Ads-l] No = 'yes; truly'   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] No = 'yes; truly'   Wilson Gray
• [Ads-l] apocryphal Twain   MULLINS, WILLIAM D (Bill) CIV USARMY RDECOM AMRDEC (US)
  • [Ads-l] apocryphal Twain   Andy Bach
    • [Ads-l] apocryphal Twain   Dan Goncharoff
      • [Ads-l] apocryphal Twain   ADSGarson O'Toole
  • [Ads-l] apocryphal Twain   Peter Reitan
• [Ads-l] NoKo   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Joke: Specialists know more and more about less and less (until they know everything about nothing).   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] YouTube: "This song just makes me. . .   Wilson Gray
• [Ads-l] Facebookery: positive _anymore_   Wilson Gray
• [Ads-l] Very Sad News   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] Very Sad News   Wilson Gray
    • [Ads-l] Very Sad News   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] Very Sad News   Laurence Horn
  • [Ads-l] Very Sad News   ADSGarson O'Toole
    • [Ads-l] Very Sad News   George Thompson
      • [Ads-l] Very Sad News   Stephen Goranson
  • [Ads-l] Very Sad News   Bonnie Taylor-Blake
• [Ads-l] Another Janus-faced phrase: "not going anywhere"   Laurence Horn
  • [Ads-l] Another Janus-faced phrase: "not going anywhere"   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] "Hire One Half of the Working Class"   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] treasure-hunt, v.   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] "Parliament sex pest row"   Laurence Horn
• [Ads-l] down to a dull roar   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] down to a dull roar   Wilson Gray
    • [Ads-l] down to a dull roar   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] down to a dull roar   MULLINS, WILLIAM D (Bill) CIV USARMY RDECOM AMRDEC (US)
• [Ads-l] "receipts" = "proof"   Neal Whitman
  • [Ads-l] "receipts" = "proof"   Ben Zimmer
    • [Ads-l] "receipts" = "proof"   Neal Whitman
      • [Ads-l] "receipts" = "proof"   Wilson Gray
• [Ads-l] bung-smellers and stamp-stickers   Peter Reitan
• [Ads-l] A DARE Farewell celebration   Joan Hall
  • [Ads-l] A DARE Farewell celebration   Dave Wilton
    • [Ads-l] A DARE Farewell celebration   Andy Bach
      • [Ads-l] A DARE Farewell celebration   Dave Wilton
• [Ads-l] dog-catchers and the like   Peter Reitan
• [Ads-l] "L'=?iso-8859-1?Q?=C9tat_?=C'est Moi" Source   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] "L'=?iso-8859-1?Q?=C9tat_?=C'est Moi" Source   Peter Reitan
    • [Ads-l] "L'=?UTF-8?Q?=C3=89tat_?=C'est Moi" Source   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] "L'=?utf-8?Q?=C3=89tat_?=C'est Moi" Source   Peter Reitan
• [Ads-l] "L'=?Windows-1252?Q?=C9tat_?=C'est Moi" Sources   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Alt-Right speak   Andy Bach
  • [Ads-l] Alt-Right speak   Wilson Gray
  • [Ads-l] A DARE Farewell celebration   Ben Zimmer
  • [Ads-l] "L'=?UTF-8?Q?=C3=89tat_?=C'est Moi" Source   Wilson Gray

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