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Starting: Mon Jun 1 11:11:01 UTC 2026
Ending: Tue Jun 30 02:44:39 UTC 2026
Messages: 170

• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Jazz Up"   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Jazz Up"   ADSGarson O'Toole
    • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Jazz Up"   Ben Zimmer
  • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Jazz Up"   Peter Reitan
• [Ads-l] lie   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Slight Antedating of "Black on Black"   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] Slight Antedating of "Black on Black"   Pete Morris
    • [Ads-l] Slight Antedating of "Black on Black"   Ben Zimmer
• [Ads-l] Lao   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] Lao   Alan Knutson
• [Ads-l] soldier = sailor   Amy West
• [Ads-l] QOTY   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Slight Antedating of "Joint" (Song, etc.)   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] "Great Migration" (Not in OED)   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] "Great Migration" (Not in OED)   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] antedating "sheela-na-gig"   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] blazar   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Quip: In Ancient Times Cats Were Worshipped As Gods; They Have Not Forgotten This (Probably not Terry Pratchett)   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Quote Origin: We Should Regard It as a Privilege To Be Stepping Stones to Higher Things   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Coeducational"   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] (Maine) coon cat   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] Ocicat   Emily Gordon
    • [Ads-l] Ocicat   Ben Zimmer
      • [Ads-l] Ocicat   Emily Gordon
  • [Ads-l] (Maine) coon cat   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] snickerdoodle   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] snickerdoodle   Emily Gordon
    • [Ads-l] snickerdoodle   Rich Lowenthal
      • [Ads-l] snickerdoodle   Emily Gordon
      • [Ads-l] snickerdoodle   Stanton McCandlish
• [Ads-l] tall-poppy syndrome   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] tall-poppy syndrome   ADSGarson O'Toole
    • [Ads-l] tall-poppy syndrome   Rich Lowenthal
  • [Ads-l] tall-poppy syndrome   Bill Mullins
• [Ads-l] Further Antedating of "Spreadsheet" (Electronic)   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] Further Antedating of "Spreadsheet" (Electronic)   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] Further Antedating of "Spreadsheet" (Electronic)   Bill Mullins
• [Ads-l] "Tony" award, slight antedating   dave at wilton.net
  • [Ads-l] "Tony" award, slight antedating   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] "Tony" award, slight antedating   Bill Mullins
    • [Ads-l] "Tony" award, slight antedating   Bill Mullins
• [Ads-l] "Tokenpocalypse"   Nancy Friedman
  • [Ads-l] "Tokenpocalypse"   ADSGarson O'Toole
    • [Ads-l] Reddit dates (was: Re: [ADS-L] "Tokenpocalypse")   Jesse Sheidlower
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Academy Award"   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Question about obtaining raw OCR text of images at newspapers.com   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Quote Origin: It Takes 20 Years To Build a Reputation and Five Minutes To Ruin It   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Antedating Japanimation   Bill Mullins
  • [Ads-l] Antedating Japanimation   Jesse Sheidlower
    • [Ads-l] Antedating Japanimation   Ben Zimmer
      • [Ads-l] Antedating Japanimation   Jeff Prucher
• [Ads-l] Quote Origin Update: One has to take away something. Always to take off, never to add (Coco Chanel)   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Scam etymology   Zeke Faux
  • [Ads-l] Scam etymology   Ben Zimmer
    • [Ads-l] Scam etymology   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] Scam etymology   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] Scam etymology   Emily Gordon
      • [Ads-l] Scam etymology   Ben Zimmer
      • [Ads-l] Scam etymology   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] Scam etymology   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] Scam etymology   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] Scam etymology   Stephen Goranson
  • [Ads-l] Scam etymology   Bill Mullins
• [Ads-l] Apache   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] otrovert   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] PREZ SCORES JUST BEHIND RONNIE !!   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] PREZ SCORES JUST BEHIND RONNIE !!   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Quote Origin: The Theater is Not the Realm of the Real; There Are Cardboard Trees, Diamonds of Glass, Tinsel Gold   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] -maxxing   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] -maxxing   Bill Mullins
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Antifa"   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Antifa"   Ben Zimmer
    • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Antifa"   Shapiro, Fred
      • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Antifa"   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Antifa"   dave at wilton.net
      • [Ads-l] Antedating of "world cup"   dave at wilton.net
• [Ads-l] Quote Origin: A Mathematician Is a Machine Which Turns Coffee into Theorems   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] mythical; historical   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] mythical; historical   Laurence Horn
• [Ads-l] downblend   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] to "science"   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] to "science"   Jesse Sheidlower
    • [Ads-l] to "science"   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] to "science"   Ben Zimmer
      • [Ads-l] to "science"   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] to "science"   ADSGarson O'Toole
  • [Ads-l] to "science"   Bill Mullins
    • [Ads-l] to "science"   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] to "science"   Pete Morris
• [Ads-l] Trivial Antedating and Much More Interesting Precursor of "Threepeat"   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] goblintamacy   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] goblintamacy   dave at wilton.net
• [Ads-l] Quote Origin: You will live in the pod, eat the bugs, use the only AI, and live on UBI   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Quote Trace: Courage is not having the strength to go on =?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=A6_?=(Attrib. T. Roosevelt)   ADSGarson O'Toole
  • [Ads-l] Quote Trace: Courage is not having the strength to go on =?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=A6_?=(Attrib. T. Roosevelt)   Jeff Prucher
    • [Ads-l] Quote Trace: Courage is not having the strength to go on =?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=A6_?=(Attrib. T. Roosevelt)   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Quote Trace: We take the stars from heaven, the red from our mother country (Attributed to George Washington)   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Boston Tea Party"   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Boston Tea Party"   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] Quote Origin: Punks Are Basically Nice People Pretending To Be Mean, Whereas Hippies Are Mean People Pretending To Be Nice   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] “The Wholesale Plagiarism of Obscure Sorrows”   Emily Gordon
• [Ads-l] Earliest U.S. Citation for "Soccer" / "Socker"   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] Earlier U.S. Citation for "Soccer" / "Socker"   Shapiro, Fred
    • [Ads-l] Earlier U.S. Citation for "Soccer" / "Socker"   Bill Mullins
      • [Ads-l] Earlier U.S. Citation for "Soccer" / "Socker"   Stephen Goranson
    • [Ads-l] Earlier U.S. Citation for "Soccer" / "Socker"   dave at wilton.net
      • [Ads-l] Earlier U.S. Citation for "Soccer" / "Socker"   ADSGarson O'Toole
      • [Ads-l] Earlier U.S. Citation for "Soccer" / "Socker"   Stephen Goranson
      • [Ads-l] Earlier U.S. Citation for "Soccer" / "Socker"   Shapiro, Fred
      • [Ads-l] Earlier U.S. Citation for "Soccer" / "Socker"   Ben Zimmer
      • [Ads-l] Earlier U.S. Citation for "Soccer" / "Socker"   Stephen Goranson
      • [Ads-l] Earlier U.S. Citation for "Soccer" / "Socker"   Ben Zimmer
• [Ads-l] antedating of "corny"   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] antedating of "corny"   Shapiro, Fred
    • [Ads-l] antedating of "corny"   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] antedating "lose one's marbles"   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Quote Origin: Russia Is Never as Strong, or as Weak, as She Appears   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] "a happier you"   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] "a happier you"   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] catnip for the ladies   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] catnip for the ladies   Laurence Horn
    • [Ads-l] catnip for the ladies   Jonathan Lighter
      • [Ads-l] catnip for the ladies   Ben Zimmer
      • [Ads-l] catnip for the ladies   Laurence Horn
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Stiff Upper Lip"   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] "French fries" go naughty   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] drop-spine box   Bill Mullins
• [Ads-l] antedating "clutch hitter"   Bill Mullins
• [Ads-l] "worm's-eye view" antedating   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Quote Origin: Help Is the Sunny Side of Control   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] American Dialect Society Research Incubator wants *you*!   Grant Barrett
• [Ads-l] deuce   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] deuce   Dennis During
    • [Ads-l] deuce   Ben Zimmer
      • [Ads-l] deuce   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Announcement: Truly Global /L+/ summer/winter school on language acquisition   Jesse Sheidlower
• [Ads-l] Lorem Ipsum   Bill Mullins
• [Ads-l] 196 years o' braggin'   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] antedating "braggadocious"   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] heteroflexible (May 1999)   dave at wilton.net
  • [Ads-l] heteroflexible (May 1999)   Emily Gordon
  • [Ads-l] heteroflexible (May 1999)   Ben Zimmer
    • [Ads-l] heteroflexible (May 1999)   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] mediatic   Amy West
  • [Ads-l] mediatic   Ben Zimmer
    • [Ads-l] mediatic   ADSGarson O'Toole
• [Ads-l] "Will the last person to leave XXX please turn out the lights."   Bill Mullins
  • [Ads-l] "Will the last person to leave XXX please turn out the lights."   Bill Mullins
• [Ads-l] "Flamingo Revolution"   Nancy Friedman
• [Ads-l] Reading with NARNiHS #4 (historical sociolinguistics reading group) -- Still time to register!   Lauersdorf, Mark R.
• [Ads-l] Second Oldest Use of "Science Fiction" as a Literary Genre   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Candidate for QOTY   Joan Hall
• [Ads-l] _hep_ vs. _hip_, trivially revisited   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] antedating "cheaters"   Jonathan Lighter
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Break Dance" (Attributive)   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Break" (Verb, = Break Dance)   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Booty Call"   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Booty Call"   ADSGarson O'Toole
    • [Ads-l] Antedating of "Booty Call"   Ben Zimmer
• [Ads-l] Antedating of "Ankle Breaker" (Basketball Dribbling Technique)   Shapiro, Fred
• [Ads-l] Curious OED Entry for "Styling"   Shapiro, Fred
  • [Ads-l] Curious OED Entry for "Styling"   Dennis During
    • [Ads-l] Curious OED Entry for "Styling"   Shapiro, Fred
      • [Ads-l] Curious OED Entry for "Styling"   Dennis During
• [Ads-l] snarge   Jonathan Lighter
  • [Ads-l] snarge   Martin Schneider
    • [Ads-l] snarge   Emily Gordon
  • [Ads-l] snarge   ADSGarson O'Toole
    • [Ads-l] snarge   Rich Lowenthal
      • [Ads-l] snarge   ADSGarson O'Toole

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