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- [Ads-l] Humorous Serial Comma Examples =?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=94_?=Are They Genuine or Apocryphal?
 
Andy Bach
 - [Ads-l] QOTY Hawk Tuah
 
Baker, John
 - [Ads-l] 1780 Use of "Sam" to refer to the U.S. (precursor to "Uncle Sam"?)
 
Baker, John
 - [Ads-l] Slang: smurfing, smurf (domain financial transactions in 1984)
 
Baker, John
 - [Ads-l] Proposal deadline for 2025 American Dialect Society conference is August 2, 23:59 GMT!
 
Grant Barrett
 - [Ads-l] Antedating "mackerel scad"
 
John Doe
 - [Ads-l] Antedating "macrodactyl" (adj., OED 1890)
 
John Doe
 - [Ads-l] HENRY acronym
 
Nancy Friedman
 - [Ads-l] "coconut-pilled"
 
Nancy Friedman
 - [Ads-l] hosed up
 
Stephen Goranson
 - [Ads-l] wisecrack, 1905/6
 
Emily Gordon
 - [Ads-l] NARNiHS 2025 Annual Meeting
 
NAm Research Network in HistSocio
 - [Ads-l] New sense of "story"
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] New sense of "story"
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] QOTY, Time Travel Edition
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] QOTY candidate (alas)
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] dad joke
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] Humorous Serial Comma Examples =?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=94_?=Are They Genuine or Apocryphal?
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] Humorous Serial Comma Examples =?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=94_?=Are They Genuine or Apocryphal?
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] An apocryphal quote that we don't need to wait for a QI column to debunk
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] History rhyming again
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] Tunafish - 1916
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] nova lox (1955)
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] Humorous Serial Comma Examples =?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=94_?=Are They Genuine or Apocryphal?
 
James Landau
 - [Ads-l] Humorous Serial Comma Examples =?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=94_?=Are They Genuine or Apocryphal?
 
James Landau
 - [Ads-l] Humorous Serial Comma Examples =?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=94_?=Are They Genuine or Apocryphal?
 
James Landau
 - [Ads-l] Tunafish - 1916
 
James Landau
 - [Ads-l] zap
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] wisecrack, 1905/6
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] "Peckerhead" (antedating, 1932-1938)
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] dad joke
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] "best-known" avoidance
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] 1780 Use of "Sam" to refer to the U.S. (precursor to "Uncle Sam"?)
 
Steven Losie
 - [Ads-l] New sense of "story"
 
Stanton McCandlish
 - [Ads-l] wisecrack, 1905/6
 
Stanton McCandlish
 - [Ads-l] QOTY Hawk Tuah
 
Stanton McCandlish
 - [Ads-l] ADS-L Digest - 30 Jun 2024 to 1 Jul 2024 (#2024-172)
 
Paul Meier
 - [Ads-l] Tea, and more
 
Bill Mullins
 - [Ads-l] Tea, and more
 
Bill Mullins
 - [Ads-l] Tea, and more
 
Bill Mullins
 - [Ads-l] Tea, and more
 
Bill Mullins
 - [Ads-l] Tea, and more
 
Bill Mullins
 - [Ads-l] tailgate party
 
Bill Mullins
 - [Ads-l] antedating -zilla, godzilla
 
Bill Mullins
 - [Ads-l] QOTY Hawk Tuah
 
Bill Mullins
 - [Ads-l] QOTY Hawk Tuah
 
Bill Mullins
 - [Ads-l] tipping point
 
Bill Mullins
 - [Ads-l] QOTY
 
Bill Mullins
 - [Ads-l] 1780 Use of "Sam" to refer to the U.S. (precursor to "Uncle Sam"?)
 
Bill Mullins
 - [Ads-l] Tunafish - 1916
 
Bill Mullins
 - [Ads-l] antedating -zilla, godzilla
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Request scans of Poor Richard's Almanack for 1735
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Request access to 1934 Easton Press edition of Erewhon with introduction by Aldous Huxley
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] antedating -zilla, godzilla
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Request access to 1934 Easton Press edition of Erewhon with introduction by Aldous Huxley
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Follow-up about Aldous Huxley quotation and collector's edition of Erewhon; Also, Ben Franklin quote
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Humorous Serial Comma Examples =?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=94_?=Are They Genuine or Apocryphal?
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Humorous Serial Comma Examples =?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=94_?=Are They Genuine or Apocryphal?
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Humorous Serial Comma Examples =?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=94_?=Are They Genuine or Apocryphal?
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of scenester
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] An apocryphal quote that we don't need to wait for a QI column to debunk
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Adage: An army of stags led by a lion is more formidable than an army of lions led by a stag. Attributed to Plutarch
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Slang: smurfing, smurf (domain financial transactions in 1984)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Slang: chomper (annoying audience member)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Slight Antedating of "It GIrl"
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Tea, and more
 
Daphne Preston-Kendal
 - [Ads-l] Tea, and more
 
Daphne Preston-Kendal
 - [Ads-l] Tea, and more
 
Daphne Preston-Kendal
 - [Ads-l] Stipple (computer graphics)
 
Daphne Preston-Kendal
 - [Ads-l] A feeble attempt at popular history of 'wicked'
 
Z S
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Riff" (Noun and Verb)
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Scat Singer"
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Scat" (Music)
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Preliminary Appeal for Notable Quotations of 2024
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] tailgate party
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Major Antedating of "Feudalism"
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Mercantilism"
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Black Power"
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Black Nationalism"
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Black Nationalist"
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Possible Antedating of "Bible Belt"
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Possible Antedating of "Bible Belt"
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Rocket" (Modern Sense)
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Historically Interesting Antedating of "Mootness"
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Fw: Historically Interesting Antedating of "Mootness"
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Slight Antedating of "Moving Picture"
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Further Antedating of "U.S."
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Slight Antedating of "Eephus"
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Midwest"
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Black Power"
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Cabinet" (governmental body)
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Cabinet" (governmental body)
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Further Antedating of "Psychohistory"
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Superman" (Comic Book Character)
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Superman" (Comic Book Character)
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Slight Antedating of "It GIrl"
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Lyme Disease"
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Squash Tennis"
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Gestapo"
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Superman" (Comic Book Character)
 
Jesse Sheidlower
 - [Ads-l] "Peckerhead" (antedating, 1932-1938)
 
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
 - [Ads-l] "Peckerhead" (antedating, 1932-1938)
 
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
 - [Ads-l] 1780 Use of "Sam" to refer to the U.S. (precursor to "Uncle Sam"?)
 
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
 - [Ads-l] Break bad (antedating, 1934)
 
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
 - [Ads-l] spasm = baseball inning (antedating, 1890)
 
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Lyme Disease"
 
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
 - [Ads-l] Tea, and more
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] Possible Antedating of "Bible Belt"
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] Slight Antedating of "Eephus"
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] Twister (tornado), slight antedating (1878)
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] New sense of "story"
 
dave at wilton.net
 - [Ads-l] New sense of "story"
 
dave at wilton.net
 - [Ads-l] Request access to 1934 Easton Press edition of Erewhon with introduction by Aldous Huxley
 
dave at wilton.net
 - [Ads-l] 1780 Use of "Sam" to refer to the U.S. (precursor to "Uncle Sam"?)
 
dave at wilton.net
 - [Ads-l] 1780 Use of "Sam" to refer to the U.S. (precursor to "Uncle Sam"?)
 
dave at wilton.net
 - [Ads-l] nova lox (1955)
 
dave at wilton.net
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Scat Singer"
 
mr_peter_morris at outlook.com
 - [Ads-l] Historically Interesting Antedating of "Mootness"
 
mr_peter_morris at outlook.com
 - [Ads-l] Further Antedating of "Psychohistory"
 
mr_peter_morris at outlook.com
 - [Ads-l] Curfuffle
 
victor steinbok
 - [Ads-l] Curfuffle
 
victor steinbok
 - [Ads-l] Tunafish - 1916
 
victor steinbok
 - [Ads-l] A feeble attempt at popular history of 'wicked'
 
victor steinbok
    
 
    
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