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Starting: Tue Jul 1 02:46:38 UTC 2025
Ending: Thu Jul 31 21:36:06 UTC 2025
Messages: 174

• [Ads-l] Adage Origin: The only way out is through   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] =?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=9Chard-boiled=E2=80=9D_?=(school of fiction)   Ben Yagoda
  • [Ads-l] =?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=9Chard-boiled=E2=80=9D_?=(school of fiction)   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Truck" Words   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] chatter-gun   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] maith and haim   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] say the quiet part out loud   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] say the quiet part out loud   Jesse Sheidlower
    • [Ads-l] say the quiet part out loud   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] say the quiet part out loud   John Baker
      • [Ads-l] say the quiet part out loud   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] say the quiet part out loud   Ben Zimmer
    • [Ads-l] say the quiet part out loud   Laurence Horn
      • [Ads-l] say the quiet part out loud   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] say the quiet part out loud   dave at wilton.net
      • [Ads-l] say the quiet part out loud   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Slugger" (Baseball)   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Colorism"   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] "Black Reparations" Not in OED   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] "Black Reparations" Not in OED   Rich Lowenthal
• [Ads-l] (not) ready for prime time   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] (not) ready for prime time   Jesse Sheidlower
    • [Ads-l] (not) ready for prime time   Jesse Sheidlower
      • [Ads-l] (not) ready for prime time   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] (not) ready for prime time   Rich Lowenthal
      • [Ads-l] (not) ready for prime time   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Quip Origin: A Committee is a gathering of important people who, singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done   ADSGarson O'Toole
  • [Ads-l] Quip Origin: A Committee is a gathering of important people who, singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done   mr_peter_morris at outlook.com
    • [Ads-l] Quip Origin: A Committee is a gathering of important people who, singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] antedating of kibosh, put the kibosh on - 1834   Peter Reitan
  • [Ads-l] antedating of kibosh, put the kibosh on - 1834   dave at wilton.net
    • [Ads-l] antedating of kibosh, put the kibosh on - 1834   Stephen Goranson
      • [Ads-l] antedating of kibosh, put the kibosh on - 1834   Ben Zimmer
  • [Ads-l] antedating of kibosh, put the kibosh on - 1834   Sammy Dean
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Blue Note"   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Blue Note"   Jonathan Lighter
    • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Blue Note"   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Blue Note"   Shapiro, Fred
      • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Blue Note"   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Blue Note"   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Blue Note"   Shapiro, Fred
      • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Blue Note"   Shapiro, Fred
      • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Blue Note"   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Huberman quirks   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] Huberman quirks   Jesse Sheidlower
    • [Ads-l] Huberman quirks   Nancy Friedman
      • [Ads-l] Huberman quirks   Chris Waigl
      • [Ads-l] Huberman quirks   John Baker
      • [Ads-l] Huberman quirks   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] chestfeeding   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] World's worst simile?   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Reconstructionism"   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Fabian"   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Quote Origin: Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; it is also what it takes to sit down and listen   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] jugging   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Salty" (= Angry)   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Salty" (= Angry)   Ben Zimmer
• [Ads-l] Very Slight Further Antedating of "Riff"   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] "went skedaddle"   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Confederate" (OED, adj., 3.b.)   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Slight Antedating of "Rockabilly"   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] NewspaperArchive Searches   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] multivitamin, excretion, diuretics   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "See You Later Alligator:"   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] "Beauty is in the eye of the beer holder."   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Laid end to end   mr_peter_morris at outlook.com
  • [Ads-l] Laid end to end   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Quote for 2025: If you wish to achieve some kind of intellectual immortality, writing for the AIs is probably your best chance   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] 'Mid'   Geoffrey Nathan
  • [Ads-l] 'Mid'   Nancy Friedman
    • [Ads-l] 'Mid'   Dan Goncharoff
• [Ads-l] 2nd Call for Abstracts: NARNiHS 2026 Annual Meeting   NAm Research Network in HistSocio
• [Ads-l] Words: ronnaFLOP quettaFLOP =?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=93_?=measurements of computation   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] jeepney (1946)   Ben Zimmer
• [Ads-l] [for QI] "For every expert there is an equal and opposite witness"   mr_peter_morris at outlook.com
  • [Ads-l] [for QI] "For every expert there is an equal and opposite witness"   mr_peter_morris at outlook.com
    • [Ads-l] [for QI] "For every expert there is an equal and opposite witness"   Ben Zimmer
      • [Ads-l] [for QI] "For every expert there is an equal and opposite witness"   mr_peter_morris at outlook.com
      • [Ads-l] [for QI] "For every expert there is an equal and opposite witness"   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] [for QI] "For every expert there is an equal and opposite witness"   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] [for QI] "For every expert there is an equal and opposite witness"   mr_peter_morris at outlook.com
      • [Ads-l] [for QI] "For every expert there is an equal and opposite witness"   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] : NewspaperArchive Searches   James Landau
  • [Ads-l] : NewspaperArchive Searches   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] to ratio   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] to ratio   Nancy Friedman
• [Ads-l] Reminder: American Dialect Society CFP deadline is August 1, 2025   Grant Barrett
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Syncopated" (Ragtime or Jazz)   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Syncopation" (Jazz)   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Syncopation" (Jazz)   Chris Waigl
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Crack Ho"   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] "Say Hey" Not in OED   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] "be your own person"   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Quote Origin: Go often to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke up the unused path   ADSGarson O'Toole
  • [Ads-l] Quote Origin: Go often to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke up the unused path   Jeff Prucher
    • [Ads-l] Quote Origin: Go often to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke up the unused path   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] Quote Origin: Go often to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke up the unused path   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Liberation Theology"   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Your big-boy pants   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] Your big-boy pants   Alice Faber
    • [Ads-l] Your big-boy pants   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] Your big-boy pants   Amy West
    • [Ads-l] Your big-boy pants   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Afrofuturist"   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Further Antedating of "Afro" (Hairstyle)   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "HI-De-Ho"   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Predicting traffic jams, drive-in theaters, and the sexual revolution   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Cat" (Jazz Slang)   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Emcee" (Noun and Verb)   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Emcee" (Noun and Verb)   ADSGarson O'Toole
    • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Emcee" (Noun and Verb)   mr_peter_morris at outlook.com
      • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Emcee" (Noun and Verb)   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Laid-Back" (Figurative)   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Gig" (Musical Engagement)   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Panican   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Last fluent speaker of Caddo is dead   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] Last fluent speaker of Caddo is dead   Rich Lowenthal
• [Ads-l] Misquotation displayed at a library entrance; an article displays sympathy   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Saying: Labor-saving devices don't save labor   ADSGarson O'Toole
  • [Ads-l] Saying: Labor-saving devices don't save labor   mr_peter_morris at outlook.com
    • [Ads-l] Saying: Labor-saving devices don't save labor   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] usurp   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Very Small Antedating of "Dixie"   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] Very Small Antedating of "Dixie"   Jonathan Lighter
    • [Ads-l] Very Small Antedating of "Dixie"   Stephen Goranson
      • [Ads-l] Very Small Antedating of "Dixie"   Stephen Goranson
      • [Ads-l] Very Small Antedating of "Dixie"   Stephen Goranson
      • [Ads-l] Very Small Antedating of "Dixie"   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] Very Small Antedating of "Dixie"   Stephen Goranson
      • [Ads-l] Very Small Antedating of "Dixie"   Stephen Goranson
      • [Ads-l] Very Small Antedating of "Dixie"   Stephen Goranson
      • [Ads-l] Very Small Antedating of "Dixie"   Stephen Goranson
      • [Ads-l] Very Small Antedating of "Dixie"   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] Very Small Antedating of "Dixie"   Ben Zimmer
      • [Ads-l] Very Small Antedating of "Dixie"   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] Very Small Antedating of "Dixie"   Stephen Goranson
      • [Ads-l] Neologism: glonzo   dave at wilton.net
• [Ads-l] OK history   Andy Bach
  • [Ads-l] OK history   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] eidetic, antedating   Stephen Goranson
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Yo" (Greeting)   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Yo" (Greeting)   Shapiro, Fred
    • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Yo" (Greeting)   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Yo" (Greeting)   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Yo" (Greeting)   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Yo" (Greeting)   Ben Zimmer
      • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Yo" (Greeting)   Shapiro, Fred
      • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Yo" (Greeting)   ADSGarson O'Toole
  • [Ads-l] Antedating of "yo" (greeting)   James Landau
    • [Ads-l] Antedating of "yo" (greeting)   John Baker
      • [Ads-l] Antedating of "yo" (greeting)   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] Antedating of "yo" (greeting)   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] Antedating of "yo" (greeting)   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Too Cool for School"   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Too Cool for School"   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Gandy Dancer"   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Gandy Dancer"   Stephen Goranson
• [Ads-l] frog-boil, n.   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] blue   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Chops" (Jazz Sense)   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Kalashma   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] Kalashma   Andy Bach
• [Ads-l] incremental   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Bronx Cheer"   Ben Yagoda
  • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Bronx Cheer"   Jesse Sheidlower
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Disco" (Musical Genre)   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Rap" (Musical Genre)   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Boogie Woogie" (Music)   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Black American"   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] "Dude" item on NPR today (July 30)   Cohen, Gerald L.
  • [Ads-l] "Dude" item on NPR today (July 30)   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Jambalaya"   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "On the Down Low"   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Shotgun" (House)   Shapiro, Fred

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