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- [Ads-l] bogus Churchill quote?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Question for church goers
 
paul johnson
- [Ads-l] gastrodiplomacy (2002), gastrodiplomat (2010)
 
Barretts Mail
- [Ads-l] gastrodiplomat (2010)
 
Barretts Mail
- [Ads-l] Heard own Neckid Anna Fred
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Is there *anything* that can't be dumbed down?
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] thristy, thirst trap (NSFW)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Meta re: rebel yell and yeehaw
 
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] shits 'diarrhea'
 
MULLINS, WILLIAM D (Bill) CIV USARMY RDECOM AMRDEC (US)
- [Ads-l] Yikes!
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] open healed
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] read in the NYTimes _typing on a 10 key_
 
Andy Bach
- [Ads-l] _drop the lip_
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Quote: If you copy from one book, that's plagiarism;	if you copy from many books, that's research.
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] QOTY non-candidate
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] An interesting name from home
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Is nothing sacred?!
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "tenet" > "tenant" alive and well
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] An unusual contrast: Haley vs Hayley
 
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] "giving a shove to time" -- helping to pass the time
 
George Thompson
- [Ads-l] "hog tush", a type of mineral crystal
 
George Thompson
- [Ads-l] A bacronym named Steve
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] eggcorn
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] over-the-top metaphor of the week
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] Heard, spoken by John Wayne Gacy's sister
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Metonymy: cartridge-box, ballot-box, jury-box, and band-box
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] gobsmacked antedatings?
 
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] _bury your soul_ (eggcorn?)
 
Andy Bach
- [Ads-l] "When can a doctor conscientiously object?"
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] wasserman-schultz vt
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] Taxes Are Hard=?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=94So_?=Is Pronouncing New	Tax Law Acronyms Like FDII
 
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] Quote: In theory there is no difference between theory and	practice, while in practice there is
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] If you flattened out West Virginia,	it would be bigger than Texas
 
Barretts Mail
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Heterosexist"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Jean-Baptiste Colbert Quotation
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] bioconcrete - 1994
 
Barretts Mail
- [Ads-l] New to me: _whataboutery_
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Trivia: "facial features"
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Murphy's law
 
MULLINS, WILLIAM D (Bill) CIV USARMY RDECOM AMRDEC (US)
- [Ads-l] non-binary
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] _co-ed_: obsolete?
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] carnage
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "wop" = "without papers/passport" (1971)
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] Saying: Never argue with a man who buys ink by the barrel
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] _Sleepy Eyes_
 
Andy Bach
- [Ads-l] A sub-head from Apple News
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] modified proverb
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] ripped from today's headlines
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Email asks,
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Heard: "The police polygraph-tested her three times."
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] kakistocrat
 
David K. Barnhart
- [Ads-l] Brandish [?]
 
George Thompson
- [Ads-l] antedating of U.S. "leatherneck"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Blue Angel (was kakistrocrat)
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] antedating "dogface"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Doughboy - alternate explaination and implied antedating
 
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] gender-neutral pronoun???
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] a serious candidate for QOTY
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] Subject: Green's _cop a tapper_ (v.) [SE tap	one=?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=99s_?=feet]
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Compound verb of the week
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] dough boys 1823, 1826
 
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] Heard: dialogue
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Satirical TV-ad copy
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Heard: dialogue, sly use of euphemism?
 
Wilson Gray
    
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