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Starting: Fri Dec 1 13:05:35 UTC 2023
Ending: Sun Dec 31 22:42:18 UTC 2023
Messages: 154

• [Ads-l] Words of the Year, from Downunder   George Thompson
• [Ads-l] astroturfing   Barretts Mail
  • [Ads-l] astroturfing   Nancy Friedman
• [Ads-l] to X-tweet [was: Noun: Hump day]   Barretts Mail
  • [Ads-l] to X-tweet [was: Noun: Hump day]   ADSGarson O'Toole
    • [Ads-l] to X-tweet [was: Noun: Hump day]   Barretts Mail
• [Ads-l] Appeal for Notable Quotations of 2023   Ben Zimmer
  • [Ads-l] Appeal for Notable Quotations of 2023   Andy Bach
    • [Ads-l] Appeal for Notable Quotations of 2023   Shapiro, Fred
      • [Ads-l] Appeal for Notable Quotations of 2023   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Fw: Appeal for Notable Quotations of 2023   Bill Mullins
  • [Ads-l] Appeal for Notable Quotations of 2023   Shapiro, Fred
    • [Ads-l] Appeal for Notable Quotations of 2023   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] other 2023 quotes:   Bill Mullins
  • [Ads-l] other 2023 quotes:   Dan Goncharoff
• [Ads-l] Quote about kindness: I expect to pass through this world but once . . . (Warning about Newspapers.com error and Wikiquote error)   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] First-occurrence syndrome   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] WOTY - Mansplaining   Tom Zurinskas
  • [Ads-l] WOTY - Mansplaining   Tom Zurinskas
• [Ads-l] "Open Source" Not in OED   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] "Open Source" Not in OED   Daphne Preston-Kendal
    • [Ads-l] "Open Source" Not in OED   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] "Open Source" Not in OED   dave at wilton.net
  • [Ads-l] "Open Source" Not in OED   Amy West
    • [Ads-l] "Open Source" Not in OED   dave at wilton.net
    • [Ads-l] "Open Source" Not in OED   ADSGarson O'Toole
  • [Ads-l] "Open Source" Not in OED   Bill Mullins
• [Ads-l] slack key, ukulele   Bill Mullins
• [Ads-l] Hopping John, 1832   James Eric Lawson
• [Ads-l] mummy wheat, 1832   James Eric Lawson
• [Ads-l] "slay" (adj.)   Z Sohna
  • [Ads-l] "slay" (adj.)   Amy West
• [Ads-l] delulu!   Laurence Horn
  • [Ads-l] delulu!   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] barrypopik.com is back   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Fw: "slay" (adj.)   Bill Mullins
• [Ads-l] smidget   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] smidget   Laurence Horn
    • [Ads-l] smidget   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] rent-free in your head   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] rent-free in your head   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] rent-free in your head   Steven Losie
    • [Ads-l] rent-free in your head   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] rent-free in your head   Laurence Horn
  • [Ads-l] rent-free in your head   ADSGarson O'Toole
    • [Ads-l] rent-free in your head   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] rent-free in your head   Steven Losie
    • [Ads-l] rent-free in your head   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Family of Quips: How Do You Make a Small Fortune Doing X? Start With a Large Fortune   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] on days ending in the letter Y   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] on days ending in the letter Y   ADSGarson O'Toole
  • [Ads-l] on days ending in the letter Y   Steven Losie
    • [Ads-l] on days ending in the letter Y   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] on days ending in the letter Y   Laurence Horn
      • [Ads-l] on days ending in the letter Y   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] on days ending in the letter Y   Betty Birner
      • [Ads-l] on days ending in the letter Y   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] on days ending in the letter Y   Laurence Horn
      • [Ads-l] on days ending in the letter Y   James Eric Lawson
      • [Ads-l] on days ending in the letter Y   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "square" and "Squaresville"   Steven Losie
  • [Ads-l] Antedating of "square" and "Squaresville"   Jonathan Lighter
    • [Ads-l] Antedating of "square" and "Squaresville"   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Saying: Democracy Is the Worst Form of Government Except For All Others Which Have Been Tried   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] "soul" < calque of Wolof /fit/   Z Sohna
• [Ads-l] Quip: A psychologist / sociologist / semiotician tells you what you already know in a language that you cannot understand   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Nowheresville"   Steven Losie
• [Ads-l] Nimrod?   James Landau
  • [Ads-l] Nimrod?   Nancy Friedman
    • [Ads-l] Nimrod?   Laurence Horn
    • [Ads-l] Nimrod?   Andy Bach
  • [Ads-l] Nimrod?   Steven Losie
    • [Ads-l] Nimrod?   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] Nimrod?   Laurence Horn
      • [Ads-l] Nimrod?   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] Nimrod?   Stephen Goranson
• [Ads-l] Fw: Nimrod?   Bill Mullins
  • [Ads-l] Nimrod?   Laurence Horn
• [Ads-l] rebel yell and yeehaw   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Bowl" (Football Stadium)   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Bowl" (Football Stadium)   Peter Reitan
  • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Bowl" (Football Stadium)   Bill Mullins
    • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Bowl" (Football Stadium)   Ben Zimmer
      • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Bowl" (Football Stadium)   Shapiro, Fred
      • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Bowl" (Football Stadium)   Ben Zimmer
• [Ads-l] tassie (pastry, 1965)   Barretts Mail
  • [Ads-l] tassie (pastry, 1965)   Laurence Horn
    • [Ads-l] tassie (pastry, 1965)   Dan Goncharoff
      • [Ads-l] tassie (pastry, 1965)   James Eric Lawson
• [Ads-l] Formal versus informal senses: unsolvable - difficult to solve   ADSGarson O'Toole
  • [Ads-l] Formal versus informal senses: unsolvable - difficult to solve   Dennis During
• [Ads-l] Word: Hallucitation (created via wordplay from Hallucination)   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Quote: Punning is a talent which no man affects to despise, but he that is without it. (Attributed to Jonathan Swift)   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] "Winning is the best deodorant"   Laurence Horn
  • [Ads-l] "Winning is the best deodorant"   Ben Zimmer
    • [Ads-l] "Winning is the best deodorant"   Laurence Horn
      • [Ads-l] "Winning is the best deodorant"   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] "Winning is the best deodorant"   Laurence Horn
      • [Ads-l] "Winning is the best deodorant"   Ben Zimmer
      • [Ads-l] "Winning is the best deodorant"   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Proverb: There May Be Snow On the Roof, But There's Fire In the Furnace   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] comfort station   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] a fool or a liar   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] a fool or a liar   Laurence Horn
    • [Ads-l] a fool or a liar   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Nebraska Prof Hits Word Jackpot!   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] Nebraska Prof Hits Word Jackpot!   Dennis During
  • [Ads-l] Nebraska Prof Hits Word Jackpot!   Ben Zimmer
• [Ads-l] EOTY candidate   Laurence Horn
  • [Ads-l] EOTY candidate   Nancy Friedman
    • [Ads-l] EOTY candidate   Baker, John
      • [Ads-l] EOTY candidate   Dan Goncharoff
    • [Ads-l] EOTY candidate   dave at wilton.net
• [Ads-l] Compound possessives   victor steinbok
  • [Ads-l] Compound possessives   Jonathan Lighter
    • [Ads-l] Compound possessives   Dan Goncharoff
• [Ads-l] Major Antedating of "Tarheel"   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] Major Antedating of "Tarheel" (SLIGHTLY CORRECTED POSTING)   Shapiro, Fred
    • [Ads-l] Major Antedating of "Tarheel" (SLIGHTLY CORRECTED POSTING)   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] Major Antedating of "Tarheel" (SLIGHTLY CORRECTED POSTING)   Shapiro, Fred
      • [Ads-l] Major Antedating of "Tarheel" (SLIGHTLY CORRECTED POSTING)   Bonnie Taylor-Blake
    • [Ads-l] Major Antedating of "Tarheel" (SLIGHTLY CORRECTED POSTING)   Peter Reitan
• [Ads-l] Now Accepting Nominations for 2023 Word of the Year   Ben Zimmer
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "nanner" (banana)   Steven Losie
• [Ads-l] panic button   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Slight Antedating of "Poor White Trash"   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] The "strong r" sound at the end of words may be disappearing across the North of England, a study has found.   James Landau
  • [Ads-l] The "strong r" sound at the end of words may be disappearing across the North of England, a study has found.   Edward Aveyard
• [Ads-l] Slight Antedating of "Conservatism"   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Radium"   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Radium"   dave at wilton.net
    • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Radium"   Shapiro, Fred
    • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Radium"   dave at wilton.net
      • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Radium"   Shapiro, Fred
      • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Radium"   Laurence Horn
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Uranium"   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Uranium"   dave at wilton.net
• [Ads-l] perfect synonyms   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Cocktail party at ADS annual conference!   Jesse Sheidlower
• [Ads-l] Military proverb: "...to whom it may concern..."   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Cuban Sandwich   Bill Mullins
• [Ads-l] Further Antedating of "Hydrogen"   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] Further Antedating of "Hydrogen"   dave at wilton.net
• [Ads-l] -forward   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] -forward   Margaret Winters
    • [Ads-l] -forward   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] -forward   Margaret Winters
      • [Ads-l] -forward   Laurence Horn
      • [Ads-l] -forward   Stephen Goranson
• [Ads-l] Antedating fashion-forward   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Further Antedating of "Bowl" (Football Stadium)   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Woty = swatting   Tom Zurinskas
  • [Ads-l] Woty = swatting   Nancy Friedman
• [Ads-l] ADS-L Digest - 29 Dec 2023 to 30 Dec 2023 (#2023-315)   Amy West

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