April 2021 Archives by thread
Starting: Thu Apr 1 00:06:56 UTC 2021
Ending: Sat May 1 00:23:20 UTC 2021
Messages: 181
- [Ads-l] Mojo in science. Latin continues to expand its vocabulary.
Amy West
- [Ads-l] "Does She Have _A_ TikTok?"
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] "Who was Kilroy?" June 26, 1945 (in-print antedating?)
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Na=?iso-8859-1?Q?=EFve_?=Phonetics
Geoffrey Nathan
- [Ads-l] A random oddity
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] *2nd* Call for Abstracts: NARNiHS special sessions at NWAV 49
Lauersdorf, Mark R.
- [Ads-l] sweat spot
MULLINS, WILLIAM D (Bill) CIV USARMY DEVCOM AVMC (USA)
- [Ads-l] shaggy-dog s.
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] Double entendre?
Bwh031451
- [Ads-l] "Lagniappe" (slight antedating, 1846)
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
- [Ads-l] Eggcorn?
David Daniel
- [Ads-l] Strip Poker antedated (?)
Peter
- [Ads-l] RES: Lewis Carroll Misquotes
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Snow-globing, the good, the bad and the ugly
Andy Bach
- [Ads-l] Able Was I Ere I Saw Elba
Pete Morris
- [Ads-l] "Brouhaha" (in English usage; antedating to 1819)
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
- [Ads-l] "Red Cap" - porter 1903 (railroad) and 1868 (Soldiers Messenger Corps - disabled veteran work program)
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] Adage: You can never be too rich or too thin
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] "50l." (was: Able Was I Ere I Saw Elba)
Martin Purdy
- [Ads-l] haggard, (the service/haggard) bitch
Barretts Mail
- [Ads-l] Cap/Kap - "joke, not be serious, (hence: lie), ritualized joking tradition of Native Black Americans"
Z Sohna
- [Ads-l] Cap/Kap - "joke, not be serious, (hence: lie), ritualized joking tradition of Native Black Americans"
Grant Barrett
- [Ads-l] Cap/Kap - "joke, not be serious, (hence: lie), ritualized joking tradition of Native Black Americans"
Z Sohna
- [Ads-l] Cap/Kap - "joke, not be serious, (hence: lie), ritualized joking tradition of Native Black Americans"
MULLINS, WILLIAM D (Bill) CIV USARMY DEVCOM AVMC (USA)
- [Ads-l] Cap/Kap - "joke, not be serious, (hence: lie), ritualized joking tradition of Native Black Americans"
Z Sohna
- [Ads-l] Cap/Kap - "joke, not be serious, (hence: lie), ritualized joking tradition of Native Black Americans"
MULLINS, WILLIAM D (Bill) CIV USARMY DEVCOM AVMC (USA)
- [Ads-l] minucious
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Allegory of the Long Spoons
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Efficiency is concerned with doing things right. Effectiveness is doing the right things
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] abrosexual
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "Neuroscience" (Antedating, 1944)
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
- [Ads-l] "Ride the lightning" = tase
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
- [Ads-l] Anecdote: These pictures are not on trial. It is the visitors who are on trial
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Antedating of An Elephant Never Forgets
Baker, John
- [Ads-l] "primary", verb: to challenge in a primary election
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] 'herd immunity' antedating
James Eric Lawson
- [Ads-l] English Spelling is Revised by Congress 4-12-21
Tom Zurinskas
- [Ads-l] nerd out
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] cotton-pickin(g)
Pete Morris
- [Ads-l] mistake for
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Miscellany
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] aerate - epenthetic vowel
Barretts Mail
- [Ads-l] Ron Butters
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Written by the victors
Pete Morris
- [Ads-l] ".... until morale improves"
Pete Morris
- [Ads-l] Venus Callipyga
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] Swarm Trading
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] 2022 American Dialect Society Conference Call for Papers
Grant Barrett
- [Ads-l] What "Bless Your Heart" Really Means in the South | Thinkpiece Magazine
Salikoko S. Mufwene
- [Ads-l] Retronym of the week: "monoamorous"
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] How old would you be if you didn't know how old you was?...
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] Dr. Ronald Butters
Grant Barrett
- [Ads-l] A photo of a dog peeking through a fence...
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "A comic does funny things; a comedian does things funny"
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Die, my dear doctor! That=?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=99s_?=the last thing I shall do
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] When everybody is digging for gold, it=?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=99s_?=good to be in the pick and shovel business
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] beatnicks 1958
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] Further antedating of "Pedophile"
Pete Morris
- [Ads-l] semantic drift: squadron
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Quotation: A politician straddles the fence while keeping both ears to the ground
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] USA Today Fact Check article on Einstein attributed quotation
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] tarantulas
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Article on the etymology of the term "hooker"
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- [Ads-l] Phrase: [Word] is doing a lot of work
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] "systemic xxx"
James Landau
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