TOPIC | 3.0 | quick reference books |
| 3.6 | Thu Jan 15 1987 15:54 | Grammar starts at home | 18 lines |
| 3.17 | Wed Feb 25 1987 19:19 | Hands are still intact | 10 lines |
| 3.18 | Wed Feb 25 1987 19:28 | Hard core grammar | 8 lines |
| 3.29 | Sat Feb 28 1987 14:31 | Is isn't; are is | 30 lines |
| 3.42 | Thu Mar 05 1987 14:44 | Tit for tat | 7 lines |
| 3.44 | Thu Mar 05 1987 18:53 | Are we there yet? | 16 lines |
| 3.48 | Sat Mar 07 1987 18:04 | Let's try to pay attention | 48 lines |
| 3.49 | Sat Mar 07 1987 18:29 | Are there theres | 13 lines |
| 3.50 | Sat Mar 07 1987 18:43 | Mr. Smith | 14 lines |
| 3.52 | Tue Mar 10 1987 19:21 | Two can pick that nit | 23 lines |
TOPIC | 4.0 | "As if" vs. "as though" |
| 4.1 | Thu Jan 15 1987 16:03 | On man's opinion | 12 lines |
TOPIC | 5.0 | Apostrophe's ;^) |
| 5.19 | Tue Mar 10 1987 19:37 | Here's one way | 12 lines |
TOPIC | 6.0 | How many commas? |
| 6.11 | Fri Jan 16 1987 20:10 | | 6 lines |
TOPIC | 9.0 | The Split Infinitive ! |
| 9.2 | Fri Jan 16 1987 20:23 | Not as bad as a 7 - 10 split | 8 lines |
| 9.5 | Mon Jan 19 1987 19:20 | It's okay | 9 lines |
| 9.9 | Wed Jan 21 1987 19:54 | Not everyone is frowning over there | 21 lines |
TOPIC | 10.0 | Capitalization in titles |
| 10.1 | Fri Jan 16 1987 20:26 | | 6 lines |
TOPIC | 13.0 | Pet Peeves |
| 13.111 | Wed Jun 07 1989 19:46 | I'm convinced | 20 lines |
TOPIC | 22.0 | Error messages don't DO anything... |
| 22.8 | Fri Jan 23 1987 19:05 | My two cents worth | 5 lines |
| 22.15 | Sat Jan 24 1987 17:55 | Pass the passive | 10 lines |
| 22.20 | Tue Jan 27 1987 18:52 | Best one yet | 5 lines |
TOPIC | 23.0 | Singular subject/Plural verb |
| 23.6 | Mon Feb 23 1987 19:49 | | 6 lines |
TOPIC | 24.0 | AND/OR |
| 24.7 | Wed Jan 28 1987 19:17 | Minority opinion | 11 lines |
| 24.12 | Thu Jan 29 1987 19:57 | Three more members of the minority | 23 lines |
| 24.19 | Fri Feb 20 1987 17:39 | Samies | 4 lines |
TOPIC | 25.0 | The Dangling Participle |
| 25.6 | Fri Aug 25 1989 19:01 | The angle on dangle | 19 lines |
TOPIC | 32.0 | plurals of compound or hyphenated terms |
| 32.6 | Thu Feb 05 1987 19:22 | fullish | 6 lines |
| 32.15 | Tue Feb 10 1987 19:13 | getting full | 10 lines |
| 32.21 | Thu Feb 26 1987 13:53 | Whose grammar? | 13 lines |
| 32.25 | Sat Feb 28 1987 14:51 | OK by me | 6 lines |
TOPIC | 37.0 | (Parentheses(parenthesis)) |
| 37.2 | Thu Feb 12 1987 19:22 | Huh? | 8 lines |
| 37.6 | Fri Feb 13 1987 18:42 | parent-ethical | 36 lines |
| 37.12 | Mon Feb 23 1987 19:31 | Not wrong; just unwise | 14 lines |
| 37.14 | Wed Feb 25 1987 18:48 | Dash it all! | 7 lines |
TOPIC | 39.0 | when does slang become legitimate? |
| 39.12 | Fri Feb 20 1987 17:31 | Some standard | 7 lines |
TOPIC | 42.0 | 2+2 = 4 |
| 42.4 | Tue Feb 24 1987 19:27 | Clause - but no cigar | 9 lines |
TOPIC | 46.0 | what's wrong with -ize? |
| 46.9 | Sat Apr 11 1987 15:13 | Ize right | 8 lines |
TOPIC | 55.0 | Dictionaries and the American Heritage thing |
| 55.3 | Wed Mar 25 1987 19:21 | Not my heritage | 22 lines |
| 55.9 | Thu Mar 26 1987 18:58 | Cut from a different cloth | 9 lines |
| 55.10 | Thu Mar 26 1987 19:17 | Two bricks worth | 5 lines |
| 55.15 | Sat Mar 28 1987 17:41 | To heir is human | 9 lines |
| 55.17 | Mon Mar 30 1987 19:50 | That isn't what you said | 7 lines |
TOPIC | 60.0 | The article before h |
| 60.3 | Wed Apr 22 1987 20:20 | An aitch is an h | 14 lines |
TOPIC | 63.0 | Less vs Fewer |
| 63.17 | Mon May 04 1987 19:53 | Fewer chosen | 6 lines |
| 63.22 | Tue May 05 1987 20:43 | Less than perfect | 10 lines |
| 63.28 | Fri Aug 12 1988 20:25 | Okay, now prove it | 14 lines |
| 63.30 | Tue Aug 16 1988 21:36 | Indeed it is bigger | 48 lines |
TOPIC | 64.0 | Agreement |
| 64.2 | Mon May 04 1987 21:10 | What's your intent? | 20 lines |
| 64.8 | Tue May 05 1987 20:22 | Just write what you mean | 9 lines |
TOPIC | 68.0 | Is "re-prompt" acceptable? |
| 68.2 | Tue Jun 02 1987 19:13 | Re: re- | 10 lines |
| 68.7 | Thu Jun 04 1987 19:54 | To re-note | 15 lines |
| 68.11 | Fri Jun 05 1987 19:53 | Re-sonable | 12 lines |
TOPIC | 73.0 | Writers and Engineers |
| 73.3 | Thu Jul 23 1987 19:28 | You gotta give a little | 11 lines |
TOPIC | 74.0 | How to "not guess"? |
| 74.1 | Thu Jul 23 1987 19:31 | | 6 lines |
TOPIC | 86.0 | There is no excuse for this! |
| 86.6 | Fri Dec 04 1987 20:12 | There may be grammar | 31 lines |
| 86.10 | Wed Dec 09 1987 19:38 | We may need a tavern | 46 lines |
| 86.14 | Mon Dec 21 1987 14:14 | Aarvarkian grammar | 27 lines |
| 86.16 | Mon Dec 21 1987 19:42 | Let's not get fanatical | 31 lines |
| 86.24 | Tue Dec 22 1987 18:48 | One more with feeling | 51 lines |
| 86.28 | Wed Dec 23 1987 19:23 | Mr Bumble was right | 67 lines |
| 86.33 | Thu Dec 24 1987 13:24 | Not so ridiculous | 35 lines |
| 86.35 | Thu Dec 24 1987 14:07 | Am I blue? | 23 lines |
| 86.36 | Thu Dec 24 1987 15:14 | Not _clearly_ wrong | 14 lines |
| 86.41 | Thu Dec 24 1987 18:06 | Is it Christmas yet? | 101 lines |
| 86.45 | Wed Dec 30 1987 19:16 | Being objective | 16 lines |
TOPIC | 91.0 | numbers |
| 91.1 | Thu Jan 21 1988 19:12 | | 3 lines |
TOPIC | 94.0 | Latin and other languages |
| 94.3 | Thu Feb 04 1988 14:07 | zum Beispiel | 10 lines |
| 94.5 | Fri Feb 05 1988 19:38 | ipso notso | 15 lines |
| 94.8 | Tue Feb 09 1988 19:14 | mas macho | 5 lines |
| 94.15 | Tue Aug 16 1988 21:53 | Who knows? | 15 lines |
| 94.17 | Thu Sep 01 1988 20:21 | More like no-vey | 39 lines |
| 94.19 | Thu Sep 22 1988 20:03 | Go get it | 10 lines |
TOPIC | 97.0 | Plural of INDEX |
| 97.10 | Wed May 31 1989 19:47 | And we all know how right the government is | 9 lines |
TOPIC | 99.0 | Colon or no colon? |
| 99.7 | Tue Apr 05 1988 14:48 | Listing to naught | 17 lines |
TOPIC | 106.0 | Comma Splices/Semicolons |
| 106.1 | Thu May 19 1988 20:12 | Time to get new professors | 20 lines |
TOPIC | 109.0 | Indirect Object Definition |
| 109.5 | Tue Jun 07 1988 20:07 | You were right the first time | 4 lines |
| 109.10 | Wed Jun 08 1988 20:22 | I object! | 19 lines |
| 109.14 | Thu Jun 09 1988 20:38 | | 63 lines |
| 109.17 | Sat Jun 11 1988 16:34 | Meeting the objective | 31 lines |
| 109.20 | Mon Jun 13 1988 20:39 | Objects of contention | 38 lines |
| 109.22 | Tue Jun 14 1988 20:26 | Enormous sigh | 36 lines |
| 109.26 | Wed Jun 15 1988 19:31 | That's more like it | 15 lines |
| 109.27 | Wed Jun 15 1988 20:34 | One more time | 92 lines |
| 109.31 | Thu Jun 16 1988 14:57 | Nolo contendere | 6 lines |
TOPIC | 111.0 | Where did grammar come from? |
| 111.5 | Wed Jun 15 1988 21:14 | Another view | 32 lines |
| 111.8 | Thu Jun 16 1988 19:13 | | 8 lines |
| 111.21 | Sat Aug 19 1989 14:02 | An accent waiting to harp-on | 4 lines |
TOPIC | 127.0 | If/Whether? |
| 127.1 | Wed Oct 05 1988 19:41 | Whethered | 23 lines |
TOPIC | 128.0 | english grammar |
| 128.4 | Wed Jan 25 1989 14:40 | Not too tense | 23 lines |
TOPIC | 129.0 | Introducing Lists |
| 129.5 | Mon Nov 28 1988 18:46 | Vegetables in one's colon | 20 lines |
| 129.7 | Tue Nov 29 1988 19:10 | Picking the vegetables | 41 lines |
| 129.11 | Tue Jan 17 1989 13:55 | Periodicity | 47 lines |
| 129.15 | Thu Jan 19 1989 14:44 | Let's question the questioner first | 84 lines |
| 129.18 | Tue Jan 24 1989 18:00 | Nice try | 15 lines |
TOPIC | 135.0 | GANTT and PERT charts |
| 135.1 | Tue Jan 17 1989 14:56 | PERT and Gantt are correct | 5 lines |
| 135.2 | Wed Jan 18 1989 16:50 | It gantt be wrong | 34 lines |
TOPIC | 136.0 | Law and order topic |
| 136.3 | Wed Feb 01 1989 20:45 | Sic semper ignoranti | 55 lines |
| 136.8 | Fri Feb 03 1989 19:10 | Try getting precise first | 116 lines |
| 136.12 | Tue Feb 07 1989 14:44 | Not red with embarrassment, green with envy | 11 lines |
| 136.14 | Wed Feb 08 1989 21:42 | Well, I'm not done yet | 122 lines |
TOPIC | 137.0 | Life for inanimate objects? |
| 137.2 | Mon Jan 23 1989 12:46 | I store that word | 6 lines |
| 137.5 | Tue Jan 24 1989 10:12 | It's Broken Memory | 13 lines |
| 137.7 | Tue Jan 24 1989 17:50 | Storing it up | 24 lines |
TOPIC | 140.0 | Into |
| 140.1 | Tue Feb 14 1989 14:42 | Inn two | 29 lines |
| 140.4 | Wed Feb 15 1989 14:34 | Cavil intor | 26 lines |
| 140.10 | Tue Feb 21 1989 14:42 | Feel the movement | 23 lines |
| 140.13 | Wed Feb 22 1989 19:40 | Getting into 'into' | 58 lines |
| 140.17 | Thu Feb 23 1989 14:26 | More store | 49 lines |
| 140.18 | Thu Feb 23 1989 14:43 | Getting loaded | 11 lines |
| 140.23 | Fri Feb 24 1989 14:56 | Out of | 69 lines |
| 140.32 | Tue Feb 28 1989 14:14 | How do like your crow prepared? | 113 lines |
| 140.33 | Tue Feb 28 1989 15:32 | Oops | 6 lines |
| 140.36 | Wed Mar 01 1989 18:20 | Has the eschew dropped? | 37 lines |
| 140.39 | Mon Mar 06 1989 14:14 | A speech apart | 25 lines |
| 140.41 | Tue Mar 07 1989 10:06 | Perhaps you should try Q-tips | 16 lines |
| 140.44 | Sun Apr 02 1989 16:11 | True to form | 9 lines |
TOPIC | 143.0 | Writers and Language |
| 143.5 | Thu Mar 02 1989 10:15 | one more | 8 lines |
| 143.16 | Mon Mar 06 1989 13:42 | | 3 lines |
| 143.19 | Mon Mar 06 1989 19:13 | Uncommon | 20 lines |
| 143.29 | Tue Mar 07 1989 18:46 | Raising standards | 68 lines |
| 143.32 | Thu Mar 09 1989 14:27 | | 8 lines |
| 143.37 | Tue Mar 14 1989 19:17 | Confucius confused | 39 lines |
| 143.41 | Tue Mar 28 1989 21:38 | That's not all, folks | 99 lines |
| 143.43 | Sun Apr 02 1989 15:58 | Swinging on the vine | 75 lines |
TOPIC | 145.0 | Not 'can not'? |
| 145.3 | Tue Mar 14 1989 17:58 | A bit knotty | 17 lines |
TOPIC | 148.0 | Punctuation "soapbox" |
| 148.3 | Thu Apr 20 1989 15:10 | Moral support | 16 lines |
| 148.5 | Fri Apr 21 1989 19:59 | | 6 lines |
TOPIC | 154.0 | More hyphen questions |
| 154.5 | Wed Jul 12 1989 19:28 | Beaming sideways | 15 lines |
| 154.7 | Thu Jul 13 1989 19:05 | Hi-fen | 6 lines |
| 154.10 | Tue Jul 18 1989 19:18 | Keep the hyph in | 16 lines |
| 154.12 | Wed Jul 19 1989 16:21 | | 8 lines |
TOPIC | 155.0 | Imply/Infer |
| 155.6 | Thu Jul 06 1989 11:07 | | 12 lines |
| 155.9 | Fri Jul 07 1989 15:33 | No mean conclusion | 14 lines |
| 155.11 | Mon Jul 10 1989 16:33 | Poor scholarship usually adds complexity... | 50 lines |
TOPIC | 157.0 | Plural acronyms |
| 157.4 | Fri Jul 21 1989 13:25 | Burning issue | 8 lines |
TOPIC | 160.0 | THE places |
| 160.3 | Fri Aug 11 1989 19:26 | | 5 lines |
| 160.5 | Tue Aug 15 1989 19:41 | Seek and THE shall find | 11 lines |
| 160.8 | Wed Aug 16 1989 14:58 | | 62 lines |
| 160.13 | Thu Aug 17 1989 12:34 | | 71 lines |
| 160.15 | Sat Aug 19 1989 15:35 | Words cannot describe... | 74 lines |
| 160.20 | Mon Aug 21 1989 19:44 | The master of innuendo returns... | 12 lines |
| 160.23 | Tue Aug 22 1989 15:08 | Getting to the meat... | 12 lines |
| 160.28 | Fri Aug 25 1989 15:48 | Ruling it out | 15 lines |
| 160.30 | Sat Aug 26 1989 13:43 | Complimentary angle | 10 lines |
TOPIC | 161.0 | reflexive pronouns |
| 161.1 | Wed Aug 09 1989 16:06 | Give myself your tired, your poor... | 50 lines |
TOPIC | 163.0 | Staff problems... |
| 163.1 | Thu Aug 17 1989 13:46 | Getting crowded | 17 lines |
| 163.4 | Thu Aug 17 1989 16:06 | Sir Humphrey speaks | 8 lines |
TOPIC | 164.0 | Fri Aug 25 1989 19:14 | Horse of Another Color | 36 lines |
TOPIC | 165.0 | Fri Aug 25 1989 19:25 | Well, the Poison | 26 lines |
| 165.2 | Fri Sep 01 1989 19:21 | Continuing the topic... | 25 lines |
| 165.3 | Fri Sep 08 1989 19:43 | A catchy example | 9 lines |
| 165.9 | Fri Sep 15 1989 15:41 | Half-unique | 31 lines |
TOPIC | 167.0 | In Search of an Answer |
| 167.2 | Fri Sep 08 1989 19:57 | Quailing not | 12 lines |
| 167.4 | Mon Sep 11 1989 15:57 | | 21 lines |
| 167.7 | Tue Sep 12 1989 14:39 | OOOPS | 4 lines |
| 167.10 | Thu Sep 14 1989 19:34 | | 3 lines |
| 167.12 | Fri Sep 15 1989 15:48 | | 1 lines |
TOPIC | 169.0 | 24 hours notice |
| 169.1 | Wed Nov 01 1989 16:08 | Notice the apostrophe | 10 lines |
| 169.3 | Sat Nov 04 1989 15:21 | 3-dog knight | 7 lines |
TOPIC | 172.0 | QUick one |
| 172.1 | Fri Nov 17 1989 13:52 | | 29 lines |
| 172.4 | Sat Nov 18 1989 17:22 | | 14 lines |
TOPIC | 173.0 | Philosophy of Grammar |
| 173.8 | Fri Dec 08 1989 14:41 | Up with grammar | 109 lines |
TOPIC | 175.0 | Noun/Noun Agreement Problem |
| 175.5 | Wed Dec 13 1989 15:13 | No plurality | 72 lines |
| 175.12 | Thu Dec 21 1989 13:43 | Pant a loony | 6 lines |
| 175.14 | Thu Dec 21 1989 18:05 | Getting into pants | 13 lines |
| 175.18 | Tue Dec 26 1989 16:38 | More answers | 11 lines |
| 175.21 | Wed Dec 27 1989 12:45 | Of a few more answers | 49 lines |
| 175.26 | Tue Jan 02 1990 18:04 | | 12 lines |
TOPIC | 179.0 | MOST COMMONLY USED LETTERS IN THE ALPHABET |
| 179.5 | Mon Jan 29 1990 14:30 | Coded message | 4 lines |
TOPIC | 186.0 | Capitalization of Proper Nouns Used as Adjectives |
| 186.6 | Mon Mar 26 1990 15:45 | The dictionaries differ | 86 lines |
TOPIC | 189.0 | Buttons and Windows |
| 189.3 | Thu May 24 1990 15:00 | In-deed | 8 lines |
| 189.6 | Fri May 25 1990 18:57 | | 30 lines |
| 189.17 | Fri Jun 01 1990 20:07 | in-sights | 70 lines |
TOPIC | 194.0 | Mandays Man-days Man days |
| 194.7 | Wed Jul 25 1990 16:38 | | 6 lines |
TOPIC | 220.0 | 3 simple grammar questions |
| 220.8 | Tue May 14 1991 14:52 | | 14 lines |
| 220.13 | Tue May 21 1991 14:43 | Can't help it | 13 lines |
| 220.16 | Mon Jun 03 1991 13:38 | Direct and indirect | 20 lines |
| 220.22 | Tue Jul 23 1991 13:18 | Mood music | 77 lines |
| 220.26 | Tue Aug 13 1991 18:50 | | 85 lines |
| 220.28 | Fri Aug 16 1991 19:44 | Fowl' play | 89 lines |
TOPIC | 223.0 | Shared smiles.. |
| 223.1 | Wed Jun 12 1991 14:46 | togetherness | 7 lines |
| 223.5 | Fri Jun 14 1991 21:44 | Share cropping | 32 lines |
TOPIC | 225.0 | Abbreviate "for example" |
| 225.25 | Mon Jul 15 1991 14:35 | I like having my ignorance pandered to | 22 lines |
TOPIC | 235.0 | Am I not? |
| 235.10 | Thu Nov 21 1991 14:26 | Ain't: what is used to be | 31 lines |
TOPIC | 242.0 | Dubious? |
| 242.5 | Fri Jan 31 1992 14:32 | Do be us | 10 lines |
TOPIC | 243.0 | An hierarchy? A hierarchy? |
| 243.11 | Tue Feb 18 1992 15:54 | | 10 lines |
| 243.17 | Wed Feb 19 1992 19:01 | | 10 lines |
TOPIC | 244.0 | What's the word to describe... |
| 244.3 | Wed Feb 19 1992 19:57 | 'Hoover' sucks | 12 lines |
TOPIC | 250.0 | Misuse of the word RESEMBLE |
| 250.1 | Fri Apr 24 1992 15:20 | That's a joke, son! | 12 lines |
TOPIC | 5.0 | Top ten faves |
| 5.116 | Fri Jun 30 1989 14:52 | | 19 lines |
| 5.118 | Thu Jul 13 1989 10:58 | | 20 lines |
| 5.124 | Tue Sep 05 1989 14:54 | Of rats | 16 lines |
TOPIC | 17.0 | Somerville and Ross: "The Irish R.M." |
| 17.5 | Thu Feb 07 1991 10:43 | The Master | 8 lines |
TOPIC | 68.0 | Dick Francis |
| 68.22 | Tue Nov 28 1989 13:34 | | 14 lines |
TOPIC | 74.0 | Thomas Pynchon: Gravity's Rainbow |
| 74.19 | Mon Apr 24 1989 15:40 | Un-Locked | 9 lines |
TOPIC | 193.0 | Favorite Opening Lines |
| 193.41 | Fri Oct 06 1989 14:41 | Three favorites | 23 lines |
TOPIC | 220.0 | 25 Best Westerns -- Other Lists ??? |
| 220.16 | Wed May 08 1991 12:04 | Not my brand | 4 lines |
| 220.18 | Wed May 08 1991 16:39 | | 3 lines |
TOPIC | 252.0 | Best Short Story & Why - 1 Sentence |
| 252.31 | Wed Dec 18 1991 11:02 | | 6 lines |
TOPIC | 291.0 | Patricia Highsmith |
| 291.10 | Tue Feb 05 1991 10:42 | | 4 lines |
TOPIC | 590.0 | Banned Books. |
| 590.69 | Fri Sep 15 1989 19:49 | Desert rathole | 5 lines |
TOPIC | 751.0 | Folio Society (UK) |
| 751.3 | Wed Mar 22 1989 18:53 | I like them | 28 lines |
TOPIC | 811.0 | Need a book on L.A. ! |
| 811.2 | Thu Jun 08 1989 15:16 | | 5 lines |
TOPIC | 908.0 | Foucault's Pendulum |
| 908.10 | Tue Nov 14 1989 18:31 | Press "Add" next time through | 6 lines |
TOPIC | 931.0 | Thu Dec 21 1989 13:35 | Stella Gibbons dead at 87 | 4 lines |
TOPIC | 946.0 | Review: Barchester Towers: Anthony Trollope |
| 946.8 | Wed Mar 22 1989 10:07 | Small but not insignificant | 15 lines |
TOPIC | 984.0 | wanted: poetry of the SEA! |
| 984.7 | Mon Feb 24 1992 10:32 | | 5 lines |
TOPIC | 1003.0 | Question for Hemingway fans |
| 1003.1 | Wed Apr 04 1990 15:41 | No bull | 5 lines |
TOPIC | 1014.0 | 50 Simple Things you can do to Save the Earth |
| 1014.11 | Thu May 10 1990 19:45 | Crisis yes, shortage no. | 8 lines |
TOPIC | 1055.0 | RE 590: IS ANY CENSORSHIP OK? |
| 1055.3 | Mon Jul 02 1990 16:00 | | 12 lines |
| 1055.6 | Tue Jul 03 1990 14:00 | | 12 lines |
TOPIC | 1095.0 | Tue Oct 02 1990 12:23 | August 1914 by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn | 63 lines |
| 1095.2 | Tue Oct 02 1990 16:49 | Coming soon I hope | 17 lines |
TOPIC | 1171.0 | Wed Apr 03 1991 16:29 | Graham Greene dead | 4 lines |
TOPIC | 1186.0 | Wed May 08 1991 12:34 | C. P. Snow | 25 lines |
TOPIC | 1209.0 | Hardcover Vs. Paperback discussions |
| 1209.14 | Wed Jul 17 1991 16:45 | | 38 lines |
TOPIC | 1293.0 | Fri Dec 13 1991 11:29 | Roman history recommendation wanted | 4 lines |
| 1293.6 | Mon Feb 03 1992 11:30 | | 3 lines |
TOPIC | 1.0 | Welcome! |
| 1.63 | Wed Oct 24 1990 21:11 | No help | 7 lines |
| 1.70 | Thu Oct 25 1990 20:22 | | 6 lines |
TOPIC | 3.0 | DIGITALese |
| 3.120 | Sun Jan 24 1988 00:02 | Dashed if they didn't | 29 lines |
| 3.124 | Sat Apr 09 1988 21:17 | Dash hash | 11 lines |
| 3.138 | Tue Jul 12 1988 02:15 | Owning up | 9 lines |
TOPIC | 4.0 | Annoying phrases... |
| 4.82 | Thu Sep 04 1986 21:15 | No free anything | 6 lines |
| 4.194 | Fri Sep 02 1988 02:24 | | 1 lines |
TOPIC | 5.0 | Mispronunciations |
| 5.217 | Wed Nov 20 1991 15:42 | Ignorance rules | 29 lines |
| 5.242 | Mon Nov 25 1991 15:28 | Beyond 101 | 61 lines |
| 5.243 | Mon Nov 25 1991 16:03 | "nuffin" indeed | 20 lines |
TOPIC | 6.0 | ``Interface'' |
| 6.30 | Wed Oct 08 1986 20:18 | liaise fair | 12 lines |
TOPIC | 7.0 | The media says... |
| 7.21 | Fri Jul 17 1987 19:34 | Was? | 8 lines |
| 7.26 | Mon Jul 20 1987 19:08 | How deep is it? | 9 lines |
| 7.38 | Wed Jul 22 1987 20:55 | | 30 lines |
| 7.45 | Thu Jul 23 1987 20:21 | Pedants of the world unite | 25 lines |
| 7.46 | Thu Jul 23 1987 20:26 | Yeah, I noam | 8 lines |
| 7.55 | Fri Jul 24 1987 20:27 | like big, man, ya know | 6 lines |
| 7.62 | Sat Aug 12 1989 00:29 | Personal effects | 20 lines |
TOPIC | 9.0 | Pun Break |
| 9.181 | Wed Aug 16 1989 20:19 | | 12 lines |
TOPIC | 11.0 | Incorrect usage |
| 11.21 | Tue Jul 29 1986 21:02 | | 8 lines |
| 11.34 | Thu Jul 31 1986 21:12 | Perhaps there is no hope | 48 lines |
| 11.35 | Thu Jul 31 1986 22:01 | Let he who is without sin... | 10 lines |
| 11.39 | Fri Aug 01 1986 20:39 | I agree with .37 | 15 lines |
| 11.40 | Fri Aug 01 1986 21:02 | curiouser and curiouser | 8 lines |
| 11.46 | Tue Aug 05 1986 20:14 | doin' a'what comes logically | 20 lines |
| 11.47 | Tue Aug 05 1986 20:21 | | 10 lines |
| 11.48 | Tue Aug 05 1986 20:56 | Let's not take it too seriously | 37 lines |
| 11.50 | Fri Aug 08 1986 20:47 | Are we in the twilight zone yet? | 48 lines |
| 11.58 | Thu Dec 11 1986 18:14 | Keep them clean | 10 lines |
TOPIC | 15.0 | Women Writers |
| 15.33 | Thu Aug 07 1986 20:23 | inconsistency | 5 lines |
| 15.42 | Tue Nov 25 1986 19:08 | The art of murder | 10 lines |
| 15.86 | Wed Apr 15 1987 20:52 | A black and white issue? | 40 lines |
| 15.104 | Sat Apr 18 1987 17:51 | | 8 lines |
TOPIC | 28.0 | Interesting Signs.. |
| 28.139 | Thu Jul 28 1988 02:28 | Potato poser | 8 lines |
| 28.144 | Fri Jul 29 1988 02:40 | I won't drink to that | 10 lines |
| 28.157 | Sat Jul 30 1988 22:34 | I've seed the light | 14 lines |
| 28.192 | Sat Oct 15 1988 00:22 | | 4 lines |
TOPIC | 31.0 | Separated by a common language.. |
| 31.14 | Fri Jul 10 1987 20:49 | Help | 31 lines |
| 31.26 | Wed Jul 15 1987 20:40 | Pudding it all together | 24 lines |
| 31.36 | Sat Jul 18 1987 17:43 | What foods these morsels be | 20 lines |
TOPIC | 33.0 | Mixed Metaphors |
| 33.22 | Tue Feb 24 1987 19:12 | | 6 lines |
| 33.25 | Thu Sep 24 1987 15:13 | | 4 lines |
TOPIC | 59.0 | IBM = HAL + 1 |
| 59.9 | Thu Apr 07 1988 02:12 | Mod, you know | 19 lines |
TOPIC | 67.0 | Omni Quiz |
| 67.69 | Thu Feb 26 1987 14:00 | A nit in time | 3 lines |
TOPIC | 120.0 | strange singular/plural wording |
| 120.17 | Mon Nov 02 1987 18:49 | How it come-to-pass | 9 lines |
| 120.23 | Tue Nov 03 1987 19:25 | Stepping around it | 8 lines |
TOPIC | 149.0 | Oxymoron!!! |
| 149.48 | Wed Feb 11 1987 19:27 | toll-free = free | 8 lines |
TOPIC | 153.0 | Governmentese |
| 153.12 | Fri Jan 16 1987 20:37 | Thumb screw time | 8 lines |
TOPIC | 170.0 | Department of Redundancy Department |
| 170.42 | Thu Mar 19 1987 18:55 | Trying twice as hard | 4 lines |
TOPIC | 175.0 | Which is That? |
| 175.19 | Wed May 18 1988 02:25 | Don't change it | 7 lines |
TOPIC | 182.0 | Favorite language translation gaffes |
| 182.70 | Mon Jun 12 1989 17:04 | Currency | 5 lines |
TOPIC | 206.0 | A question of orientation, I suppose... |
| 206.18 | Thu Mar 26 1987 19:08 | Why do you think? | 5 lines |
TOPIC | 212.0 | Puns which belong in Sing-Sing |
| 212.14 | Fri Sep 05 1986 21:10 | Snow Job | 18 lines |
TOPIC | 216.0 | Eager, not anxious to correct! |
| 216.3 | Mon Jul 07 1986 20:15 | | 12 lines |
| 216.5 | Wed Dec 10 1986 19:24 | Another Example | 11 lines |
TOPIC | 222.0 | Trilogy of Two? |
| 222.15 | Thu Jul 31 1986 21:23 | | 5 lines |
TOPIC | 233.0 | The Mysterious East & West |
| 233.10 | Fri Oct 03 1986 20:02 | Lots in a name | 10 lines |
| 233.14 | Mon Oct 13 1986 20:22 | Ralph and Jaques | 10 lines |
TOPIC | 234.0 | Why is root_word <> not (root_word) ? |
| 234.2 | Fri Sep 05 1986 20:28 | | 4 lines |
| 234.8 | Mon Sep 08 1986 20:57 | All that epts is not apt | 6 lines |
| 234.10 | Tue Sep 09 1986 20:52 | Let me count the ways | 20 lines |
| 234.16 | Fri Apr 24 1987 19:36 | The skillful klutz | 11 lines |
| 234.18 | Fri May 01 1987 19:55 | Childs play | 11 lines |
TOPIC | 237.0 | Who dropped the 'u' out of colour? |
| 237.6 | Tue Sep 09 1986 20:58 | Not the Queen's English | 7 lines |
TOPIC | 241.0 | Fri Sep 12 1986 20:17 | Superlatives | 9 lines |
TOPIC | 243.0 | Add an Oxy |
| 243.15 | Mon Sep 29 1986 20:16 | Jumbo shrimp | 1 lines |
| 243.23 | Wed Oct 01 1986 21:54 | Non-oxy my oxy! | 6 lines |
TOPIC | 254.0 | parenthetical rules? |
| 254.4 | Thu Oct 02 1986 20:46 | A point of confusion | 5 lines |
TOPIC | 255.0 | Tom Swifties |
| 255.12 | Thu Oct 09 1986 20:19 | Area code | 3 lines |
| 255.13 | Fri Oct 10 1986 20:24 | A little knowledge... | 1 lines |
| 255.17 | Mon Oct 13 1986 20:32 | Minks and Math | 5 lines |
| 255.55 | Fri Nov 07 1986 19:24 | The masses are revolting | 14 lines |
| 255.57 | Sun Nov 09 1986 19:58 | Slowing down Mr. Swift | 39 lines |
| 255.93 | Tue Oct 17 1989 00:30 | | 9 lines |
TOPIC | 256.0 | Bilingual puns? (homophonisms?) |
| 256.5 | Fri Oct 03 1986 20:20 | Fractured French | 16 lines |
TOPIC | 268.0 | Is there a GOT ? |
| 268.20 | Fri Nov 21 1986 20:15 | They got it | 28 lines |
| 268.24 | Tue Nov 25 1986 18:57 | Get it out! | 6 lines |
TOPIC | 282.0 | Multiple pronunciation/definition |
| 282.31 | Tue Jan 06 1987 20:01 | There's a rule re "re" | 10 lines |
TOPIC | 290.0 | Words you have to mispronounce |
| 290.9 | Fri Dec 12 1986 18:59 | Not on the mainland | 4 lines |
| 290.13 | Sat Dec 13 1986 14:38 | Not a phonetic language | 17 lines |
| 290.37 | Thu Dec 18 1986 19:52 | Double Sigh | 17 lines |
| 290.52 | Mon Dec 22 1986 19:53 | More of the monster | 46 lines |
TOPIC | 292.0 | Former Deceased |
| 292.4 | Fri Dec 12 1986 19:08 | Not too late | 5 lines |
| 292.5 | Fri Dec 12 1986 19:20 | He didn't write much | 6 lines |
TOPIC | 311.0 | Verb Alert! |
| 311.18 | Wed Feb 18 1987 19:02 | | 6 lines |
| 311.34 | Fri Mar 11 1988 00:53 | Consider yourself welcomized | 7 lines |
| 311.47 | Sat Mar 12 1988 01:53 | Missing link | 9 lines |
TOPIC | 314.0 | It's BLANK-O-RAMA! |
| 314.6 | Tue Feb 03 1987 19:04 | | 2 lines |
TOPIC | 324.0 | About Face |
| 324.5 | Fri Feb 20 1987 18:51 | | 5 lines |
TOPIC | 325.0 | A new verb is bornized |
| 325.7 | Sat Mar 07 1987 16:31 | Ize right! | 8 lines |
| 325.43 | Thu Apr 07 1988 02:24 | The President's English? | 11 lines |
TOPIC | 329.0 | I need a Verb |
| 329.3 | Thu Mar 05 1987 18:57 | | 4 lines |
TOPIC | 335.0 | I've lost a verb |
| 335.25 | Tue Apr 14 1987 21:42 | Bottoms up! | 8 lines |
| 335.34 | Wed Apr 15 1987 20:06 | Eat, drink, and be precise | 18 lines |
| 335.40 | Thu Apr 16 1987 20:14 | Getting hungry | 8 lines |
| 335.41 | Thu Apr 16 1987 20:41 | Doing quell, thanks | 5 lines |
TOPIC | 340.0 | Do you also know about this too ? |
| 340.4 | Wed Apr 01 1987 20:10 | | 5 lines |
TOPIC | 341.0 | therefor(e) |
| 341.1 | Wed Apr 01 1987 20:38 | An explanation therefor | 17 lines |
TOPIC | 355.0 | We specialize in Zany High Jinks |
| 355.1 | Mon May 11 1987 20:27 | high jinks = low comedy? | 7 lines |
TOPIC | 356.0 | Acrostics |
| 356.11 | Fri May 15 1987 19:41 | It's puzzling | 12 lines |
TOPIC | 357.0 | a bum rapping |
| 357.3 | Wed May 13 1987 20:08 | Some bum | 4 lines |
TOPIC | 368.0 | Where have all the adverbs gone? |
| 368.16 | Mon Jul 27 1987 20:03 | | 6 lines |
| 368.25 | Fri Aug 07 1987 19:03 | ly-ing in wait | 12 lines |
| 368.30 | Tue Aug 11 1987 19:58 | | 14 lines |
TOPIC | 369.0 | Semper Prepared |
| 369.14 | Thu Jun 25 1987 20:05 | Hooked on it | 11 lines |
| 369.23 | Wed Jul 01 1987 20:14 | Can so | 5 lines |
TOPIC | 372.0 | Can You Say, 'Water'? |
| 372.11 | Thu Jun 25 1987 19:46 | This also holds wadda | 11 lines |
| 372.13 | Fri Jun 26 1987 19:45 | Where are you not from? | 3 lines |
TOPIC | 373.0 | SPELL That Name |
| 373.1 | Thu Jul 02 1987 19:09 | | 3 lines |
TOPIC | 374.0 | Heteronyms |
| 374.6 | Mon Jul 06 1987 19:40 | | 5 lines |
TOPIC | 378.0 | Lexiballs |
| 378.5 | Wed Jul 29 1987 20:36 | | 24 lines |
| 378.8 | Mon Aug 24 1987 19:52 | | 12 lines |
TOPIC | 381.0 | Ever get your Mords Wixed? |
| 381.14 | Fri Jul 17 1987 19:39 | | 3 lines |
TOPIC | 386.0 | Latin shorts ? |
| 386.16 | Thu Aug 06 1987 19:29 | Not that sic | 11 lines |
| 386.19 | Tue Aug 11 1987 20:17 | | 17 lines |
| 386.22 | Wed Aug 12 1987 20:33 | Meeting one's quoter | 18 lines |
| 386.24 | Thu Aug 13 1987 20:25 | | 11 lines |
TOPIC | 390.0 | English vs. American, my experience |
| 390.1 | Mon Jul 27 1987 20:08 | | 5 lines |
| 390.15 | Fri Jul 31 1987 19:23 | George did it | 5 lines |
| 390.18 | Thu Aug 13 1987 20:38 | A tip of the hood to Webster | 7 lines |
TOPIC | 391.0 | Canadian English |
| 391.9 | Fri Jul 31 1987 19:40 | | 9 lines |
TOPIC | 400.0 | Pet hate no. 113 |
| 400.9 | Thu Aug 20 1987 20:37 | A trail Blaiser | 9 lines |
| 400.30 | Fri Aug 28 1987 19:54 | Holding the mayo | 16 lines |
TOPIC | 402.0 | Fri Aug 21 1987 20:34 | Shorts | 13 lines |
| 402.5 | Mon Aug 24 1987 19:56 | sick shorts | 6 lines |
| 402.10 | Wed Aug 26 1987 20:26 | musical shorts | 3 lines |
| 402.16 | Wed Sep 02 1987 20:04 | | 6 lines |
| 402.22 | Thu Sep 03 1987 20:45 | The cold, cold ground | 7 lines |
TOPIC | 403.0 | A translation question |
| 403.21 | Tue Mar 22 1988 20:10 | While we're at it | 8 lines |
| 403.28 | Thu Mar 24 1988 01:28 | | 7 lines |
TOPIC | 404.0 | Interestingly Integrated Book Titles |
| 404.1 | Sat Aug 29 1987 19:05 | A moving title | 7 lines |
TOPIC | 405.0 | standees??? |
| 405.12 | Thu Sep 03 1987 21:11 | | 33 lines |
| 405.14 | Fri Sep 04 1987 20:44 | Out damned word! | 9 lines |
| 405.18 | Tue Sep 08 1987 21:13 | Super maybe, fluid no | 11 lines |
| 405.20 | Mon Sep 14 1987 20:18 | Say it again, Sam | 11 lines |
| 405.27 | Tue Sep 15 1987 19:32 | | 9 lines |
TOPIC | 407.0 | "Different from" vs "Different than" |
| 407.2 | Fri Sep 04 1987 20:12 | What's the diff? | 11 lines |
| 407.6 | Thu Sep 17 1987 20:28 | Too too to | 12 lines |
| 407.8 | Sat Sep 19 1987 16:10 | Too different | 12 lines |
| 407.9 | Mon Sep 21 1987 20:42 | Live and learn | 36 lines |
| 407.11 | Tue Sep 22 1987 20:43 | The many meaning of 'to' | 20 lines |
TOPIC | 411.0 | Intriguing etymologies |
| 411.45 | Sat Sep 26 1987 16:23 | Beauty is in the eye | 9 lines |
| 411.77 | Wed Oct 14 1987 20:26 | Clam every mountain | 4 lines |
| 411.199 | Tue Mar 29 1988 21:59 | Panning out | 9 lines |
TOPIC | 414.0 | Recursive Notices --- or some such |
| 414.14 | Wed Sep 30 1987 19:32 | Actions speak louder | 7 lines |
| 414.16 | Thu Oct 01 1987 18:53 | Truth is a big enough deal | 17 lines |
TOPIC | 423.0 | phrases that we say but can't spell |
| 423.25 | Sat Oct 31 1987 14:20 | Nit picking time | 8 lines |
| 423.29 | Mon Nov 02 1987 18:58 | War is heck | 8 lines |
| 423.31 | Tue Nov 03 1987 19:52 | Lay on, MacKnowles! | 6 lines |
TOPIC | 424.0 | THILLY |
| 424.2 | Tue Oct 27 1987 18:23 | Thinking it over | 9 lines |
TOPIC | 441.0 | Adverts that backfire |
| 441.42 | Wed Nov 02 1988 00:30 | God didn't save them all | 10 lines |
TOPIC | 448.0 | Not vague enough |
| 448.15 | Fri Dec 04 1987 01:39 | Indian giver | 6 lines |
TOPIC | 456.0 | God help us - Sortation |
| 456.9 | Wed Jan 20 1988 01:01 | Ful of it | 8 lines |
TOPIC | 457.0 | Thou shalt not take my name in vain |
| 457.1 | Fri Dec 18 1987 00:49 | Hawk the Herald | 4 lines |
TOPIC | 458.0 | punctuation |
| 458.7 | Sat Dec 19 1987 21:14 | Questionable | 8 lines |
| 458.16 | Wed Dec 23 1987 01:08 | Well, they said it | 37 lines |
TOPIC | 463.0 | A 'BROO-ha-ha' over tricky words |
| 463.27 | Tue Jan 12 1988 20:08 | Wrong zoo | 9 lines |
| 463.30 | Wed Jan 13 1988 01:17 | More like flap than zap | 6 lines |
| 463.59 | Wed Jan 20 1988 01:21 | Color me confused | 21 lines |
TOPIC | 476.0 | Wood-chopper story |
| 476.12 | Sat Feb 06 1988 21:35 | Easy for you to say | 16 lines |
TOPIC | 477.0 | Scrabble |
| 477.34 | Fri Jul 26 1991 20:55 | Big change | 19 lines |
TOPIC | 478.0 | THERE/THEIR HEAR/HERE TO/TOO/TWO |
| 478.20 | Thu Feb 18 1988 01:26 | Not too bad a spell | 10 lines |
| 478.23 | Sat Feb 20 1988 21:52 | | 3 lines |
TOPIC | 491.0 | Lost in the JOYOFLEX Jungle |
| 491.1 | Thu Mar 10 1988 00:44 | Which hunting | 14 lines |
TOPIC | 499.0 | Coronation |
| 499.13 | Fri Apr 08 1988 02:18 | Out-quest | 10 lines |
TOPIC | 502.0 | Ensuring the proper use of Insure/Ensure |
| 502.15 | Fri Apr 22 1988 02:28 | Poetic... | 6 lines |
TOPIC | 505.0 | CINCINNATI |
| 505.1 | Wed Apr 20 1988 02:07 | Ohio wasn't built in a day | 8 lines |
TOPIC | 507.0 | Dialects |
| 507.21 | Wed Apr 27 1988 02:03 | New You-uk-uh | 4 lines |
TOPIC | 509.0 | Rootless words |
| 509.1 | Tue Apr 26 1988 20:58 | De-delighted | 5 lines |
| 509.3 | Wed Apr 27 1988 01:54 | For ___'s sake | 19 lines |
| 509.8 | Sat Apr 30 1988 21:40 | Pardon me while I put my helmet on | 30 lines |
| 509.9 | Sat Apr 30 1988 22:47 | We am amused | 19 lines |
| 509.12 | Wed May 04 1988 02:34 | Practice makes imperfect | 45 lines |
| 509.17 | Fri May 06 1988 02:19 | So you gave me nonsense | 55 lines |
| 509.36 | Wed May 18 1988 02:38 | Its all in the hay-ed | 4 lines |
| 509.39 | Thu May 19 1988 02:37 | Zilence ees ho-kay | 10 lines |
TOPIC | 516.0 | How "correct" should a paraphrase be? |
| 516.1 | Thu May 05 1988 02:19 | Bumbling along | 14 lines |
| 516.2 | Fri May 06 1988 01:44 | On third thought... | 5 lines |
TOPIC | 517.0 | LEAST Favorite Word? |
| 517.57 | Thu Mar 09 1989 19:26 | | 6 lines |
| 517.71 | Tue Mar 13 1990 19:17 | | 5 lines |
| 517.73 | Tue Mar 13 1990 22:00 | | 3 lines |
| 517.84 | Sat Mar 17 1990 00:06 | | 4 lines |
TOPIC | 521.0 | This data is/These data are |
| 521.51 | Thu Jun 02 1988 02:41 | A bit of imagination | 15 lines |
| 521.61 | Sat Jun 04 1988 23:27 | Counting on it | 22 lines |
TOPIC | 535.0 | Names of inhabitants of locations |
| 535.7 | Fri Jun 24 1988 02:09 | From a DECalogue | 15 lines |
| 535.20 | Sat Jun 25 1988 22:48 | | 4 lines |
TOPIC | 543.0 | Shoelace tips??? |
| 543.12 | Thu Jul 28 1988 02:15 | An eye for an ag | 4 lines |
TOPIC | 544.0 | "state" dinners |
| 544.7 | Wed Jul 27 1988 02:26 | | 2 lines |
| 544.16 | Thu Jul 28 1988 02:31 | | 2 lines |
TOPIC | 562.0 | Deliverable n. Please deliver me! |
| 562.22 | Mon Oct 24 1988 19:53 | Studying up | 6 lines |
| 562.26 | Wed Oct 26 1988 00:53 | Me thud | 10 lines |
TOPIC | 574.0 | a RCA or an RCA...??? |
| 574.11 | Wed Oct 26 1988 01:02 | Aitch as in Hope | 6 lines |
TOPIC | 577.0 | Kudos |
| 577.3 | Thu Oct 27 1988 23:56 | Congrat | 6 lines |
| 577.6 | Fri Oct 28 1988 19:23 | No kudo, kiddo | 6 lines |
| 577.8 | Fri Oct 28 1988 23:13 | Not at all | 10 lines |
| 577.12 | Mon Oct 31 1988 20:48 | Ok - let's be wrong | 21 lines |
| 577.15 | Wed Nov 02 1988 01:07 | Depends on who that person is | 39 lines |
| 577.24 | Thu Nov 03 1988 01:04 | Grow up | 39 lines |
| 577.28 | Thu Nov 03 1988 16:15 | | 7 lines |
| 577.32 | Fri Nov 04 1988 00:14 | No kudos yet | 34 lines |
| 577.42 | Fri Nov 04 1988 23:54 | To set things right | 24 lines |
| 577.44 | Thu Nov 17 1988 00:06 | Koo-doze already | 10 lines |
TOPIC | 580.0 | Who said "love is such sweet sorrow"? |
| 580.6 | Thu Oct 19 1989 16:26 | Tennyson anyone? | 8 lines |
TOPIC | 589.0 | Who Said It? |
| 589.17 | Tue Apr 25 1989 17:09 | More than one | 23 lines |
| 589.21 | Tue Apr 25 1989 21:48 | Anyone for seconds | 11 lines |
TOPIC | 608.0 | FORTE |
| 608.7 | Mon Jan 09 1989 20:36 | You can still have a good AY | 6 lines |
TOPIC | 610.0 | why a capital I? |
| 610.32 | Thu Feb 23 1989 00:37 | | 9 lines |
TOPIC | 617.0 | i before e except after c |
| 617.23 | Fri Jan 27 1989 19:46 | A mille pardons | 9 lines |
TOPIC | 621.0 | Heard any good node names? |
| 621.17 | Fri Feb 10 1989 20:52 | Heavenly | 4 lines |
| 621.70 | Mon Jun 12 1989 17:01 | You've got the best name... | 9 lines |
| 621.77 | Mon Jun 26 1989 16:59 | | 3 lines |
TOPIC | 629.0 | Reworded parables, sayings, old saws and other stuff |
| 629.25 | Tue Feb 28 1989 23:58 | | 4 lines |
| 629.34 | Fri Mar 03 1989 23:59 | | 5 lines |
| 629.36 | Mon Mar 06 1989 22:30 | | 4 lines |
| 629.45 | Thu Mar 09 1989 00:24 | | 4 lines |
TOPIC | 633.0 | Things they never said |
| 633.18 | Tue Mar 07 1989 01:25 | | 3 lines |
| 633.37 | Wed Mar 08 1989 22:37 | | 11 lines |
| 633.43 | Thu Mar 09 1989 19:54 | | 10 lines |
| 633.52 | Mon Mar 13 1989 20:47 | | 5 lines |
| 633.55 | Tue Mar 14 1989 00:18 | | 2 lines |
| 633.67 | Tue Mar 14 1989 20:38 | | 5 lines |
TOPIC | 638.0 | contradictory cliches |
| 638.5 | Tue Mar 21 1989 00:57 | Yes and no | 11 lines |
TOPIC | 659.0 | Words that are the thing they describe |
| 659.11 | Thu May 04 1989 21:36 | And symbols | 24 lines |
TOPIC | 674.0 | Whither gender? |
| 674.40 | Thu Oct 12 1989 00:18 | | 21 lines |
TOPIC | 676.0 | I Saw It On A License Plate |
| 676.20 | Thu Jun 08 1989 21:22 | Truth | 5 lines |
TOPIC | 683.0 | Acronymnyms. |
| 683.8 | Mon Jun 19 1989 23:05 | Taking account | 14 lines |
| 683.12 | Tue Jun 20 1989 17:04 | Best test | 11 lines |
| 683.14 | Tue Jun 20 1989 22:10 | Mit schlag | 6 lines |
| 683.16 | Wed Jun 21 1989 18:49 | Not Gone With the Wind | 26 lines |
TOPIC | 689.0 | consideration cf manners |
| 689.2 | Thu Jun 29 1989 17:04 | | 5 lines |
| 689.4 | Fri Jun 30 1989 17:21 | | 12 lines |
TOPIC | 705.0 | Limerick Addition Football |
| 705.656 | Fri Oct 06 1989 19:30 | iii | 3 lines |
| 705.684 | Fri Oct 13 1989 00:32 | ii | 2 lines |
| 705.885 | Thu Nov 30 1989 23:59 | iv | 4 lines |
| 705.969 | Wed Jan 03 1990 19:52 | ii | 2 lines |
| 705.1249 | Fri Apr 06 1990 20:32 | | 3 lines |
| 705.1736 | Mon Nov 05 1990 19:33 | ii | 2 lines |
| 705.1772 | Thu Nov 29 1990 21:01 | iii - iv | 4 lines |
| 705.1792 | Fri Dec 07 1990 19:59 | ii | 2 lines |
TOPIC | 731.0 | Misquotations! |
| 731.5 | Fri Oct 27 1989 20:49 | two more | 12 lines |
| 731.44 | Tue Jan 15 1991 21:04 | ad nauseum | 3 lines |
TOPIC | 732.0 | "Like" as Deadwood |
| 732.5 | Tue Oct 31 1989 21:47 | Like history | 40 lines |
| 732.11 | Fri Nov 03 1989 23:46 | | 22 lines |
| 732.12 | Sat Nov 04 1989 00:39 | | 120 lines |
TOPIC | 735.0 | Lexicography for fun! |
| 735.10 | Wed Nov 29 1989 00:17 | Now you have | 17 lines |
| 735.12 | Wed Nov 29 1989 20:29 | Maybe the will should be rewritten | 43 lines |
TOPIC | 753.0 | Generic people, places and things |
| 753.30 | Wed Dec 27 1989 20:04 | Did Kipling first use the name? | 21 lines |
TOPIC | 757.0 | The decline of English |
| 757.10 | Thu Dec 21 1989 20:20 | | 19 lines |
| 757.18 | Tue Jan 02 1990 23:32 | Turning the tide | 68 lines |
| 757.22 | Wed Jan 03 1990 19:48 | Faulty towers | 42 lines |
| 757.24 | Thu Jan 04 1990 00:40 | So what? | 16 lines |
| 757.29 | Thu Jan 04 1990 22:41 | But what was the "it"? | 39 lines |
| 757.30 | Thu Jan 04 1990 22:51 | | 36 lines |
| 757.36 | Fri Jan 05 1990 15:48 | | 9 lines |
| 757.38 | Fri Jan 05 1990 18:49 | Perhaps I should give numbers | 8 lines |
| 757.42 | Sat Jan 06 1990 01:07 | | 95 lines |
| 757.48 | Mon Jan 08 1990 22:04 | | 10 lines |
| 757.49 | Mon Jan 08 1990 22:17 | Time to pay the rent, Cliff | 17 lines |
| 757.51 | Tue Jan 09 1990 00:48 | | 131 lines |
| 757.52 | Tue Jan 09 1990 04:09 | We're still waiting for the rent, Cliff | 126 lines |
| 757.65 | Wed Jan 10 1990 22:32 | | 56 lines |
TOPIC | 762.0 | Linguistics introductory reading list |
| 762.18 | Fri Feb 09 1990 16:11 | A live one | 12 lines |
| 762.20 | Mon Feb 12 1990 16:07 | Nor, we hope, is logic | 7 lines |
TOPIC | 790.0 | I need a word |
| 790.95 | Tue Jun 04 1991 20:30 | But I wuz going to return it | 15 lines |
| 790.102 | Wed Jun 05 1991 22:33 | | 31 lines |
| 790.108 | Tue Jun 11 1991 20:50 | New World | 17 lines |
| 790.110 | Wed Jun 12 1991 01:41 | | 10 lines |
| 790.112 | Wed Jun 12 1991 21:07 | OED | 26 lines |
| 790.113 | Wed Jun 12 1991 21:09 | Tell us more | 5 lines |
TOPIC | 817.0 | Gotta go to the "john"? |
| 817.6 | Mon Aug 27 1990 16:55 | Royal Flush | 5 lines |
TOPIC | 820.0 | Fri Aug 17 1990 20:48 | Books Conference? | 4 lines |
| 820.3 | Sun Aug 19 1990 20:39 | Thanks | 3 lines |
TOPIC | 837.0 | trademark -> generic |
| 837.25 | Thu Nov 01 1990 20:24 | Ups and downs | 8 lines |
| 837.31 | Fri Nov 02 1990 19:45 | | 7 lines |
TOPIC | 847.0 | On the pig's back |
| 847.2 | Wed Dec 05 1990 19:27 | Swine flew | 5 lines |
| 847.5 | Thu Dec 06 1990 20:33 | Pig irony | 14 lines |
| 847.10 | Fri Dec 07 1990 19:51 | Hog mild | 7 lines |
TOPIC | 852.0 | How many is 'several'? |
| 852.14 | Tue Jan 08 1991 19:43 | Verbose | 3 lines |
| 852.16 | Tue Jan 08 1991 20:10 | Feat of Clay | 5 lines |
| 852.24 | Wed Jan 09 1991 20:24 | Holesome | 24 lines |
| 852.28 | Thu Jan 10 1991 15:56 | Exactly more than a couple | 6 lines |
| 852.36 | Tue Jan 29 1991 20:46 | Lemons and sense | 41 lines |
TOPIC | 855.0 | Saddamn Insane |
| 855.19 | Wed Mar 06 1991 20:11 | | 16 lines |
| 855.21 | Thu Mar 07 1991 16:24 | Mother of all gaffes? | 5 lines |
| 855.22 | Thu Mar 07 1991 20:46 | Only language schtick allowed | 19 lines |
| 855.24 | Fri Mar 08 1991 00:38 | | 8 lines |
TOPIC | 856.0 | Chanting adipose feminines |
| 856.10 | Fri Jan 11 1991 19:30 | Before my time, but... | 3 lines |
TOPIC | 863.0 | Pre-posterous! |
| 863.8 | Mon Feb 11 1991 21:07 | prep | 4 lines |
TOPIC | 874.0 | SILLY NAMES/REAL PEOPLE |
| 874.16 | Wed Mar 06 1991 19:55 | Waning name | 3 lines |
| 874.47 | Tue Mar 12 1991 18:48 | Liberace | 1 lines |
TOPIC | 892.0 | Provides you or Provides to you |
| 892.41 | Wed Jul 10 1991 01:33 | Readable may not be understandable | 23 lines |
TOPIC | 894.0 | The exception proves the rule. |
| 894.4 | Fri Jun 28 1991 01:46 | Nice job! | 8 lines |
TOPIC | 905.0 | Terrible puns needed |
| 905.13 | Fri Aug 02 1991 20:43 | hi-ho | 7 lines |
TOPIC | 941.0 | ''I would have thought...'' Merkins...NOT!! :-) |
| 941.7 | Tue Jan 21 1992 11:00 | | 11 lines |
TOPIC | 944.0 | Plural Acronyms? |
| 944.4 | Thu Feb 06 1992 12:46 | Find a new handbook | 9 lines |
| 944.11 | Fri Feb 07 1992 11:16 | You answered a different question | 13 lines |
TOPIC | 945.0 | Got vs Gotten |
| 945.7 | Fri Feb 07 1992 11:26 | Ill-gotten | 11 lines |
| 945.19 | Tue Feb 11 1992 10:49 | | 5 lines |