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"Date-stamping the passport"
started 2025-03-02 13:54:47 UTC
2025-03-07 03:22:56 UTC
Mark Brader
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Frought
started 2025-02-21 13:46:15 UTC
2025-02-26 14:39:12 UTC
Anton Shepelev
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(TIL) the rule [Don't split infinitives] comes from the Victorian grammarian Alford's usage book (1864)
started 2025-02-03 01:46:37 UTC
2025-02-15 21:54:12 UTC
Peter Moylan
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Where's that at? (the modality of) (sentence-final At)
started 2025-02-03 03:07:08 UTC
2025-02-12 15:41:22 UTC
LionelEdwards
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St Brigid's Day (3 February)
started 2025-02-03 01:34:19 UTC
2025-02-04 06:25:57 UTC
Aidan Kehoe
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"Man", a fragment
started 2025-01-31 10:27:26 UTC
2025-02-01 15:40:09 UTC
Anton Shepelev
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Looming Groupocalypse : The Google Groupsspaggheddon Cometh!
started 2024-01-16 10:19:08 UTC
2025-01-31 21:23:28 UTC
Quincy the fifth
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(Temple Grandin's Squeeze-Machine) -- (Bill Gates on Self Stimming)
started 2025-01-26 03:45:35 UTC
2025-01-28 06:39:29 UTC
Aidan Kehoe
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"The" as a modfifier of nouns and names
started 2025-01-26 15:04:38 UTC
2025-01-27 07:44:48 UTC
Steve Hayes
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A Rolling Stone was originally the name of a gardening tool to flatten the Lawn.
started 2025-01-25 20:40:22 UTC
2025-01-26 23:54:15 UTC
HenHanna
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Chud
started 2025-01-17 07:56:31 UTC
2025-01-25 01:25:54 UTC
Rich Ulrich
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Do the hurkle-durkle
started 2025-01-23 05:43:16 UTC
2025-01-23 06:00:47 UTC
Jeff Barnett
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(Comp. Ling.) -- Gender Prediction in Social Media: A Case Study of Reddit
started 2025-01-17 22:20:22 UTC
2025-01-17 22:56:38 UTC
Tony Cooper
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While Baudelaire did not invent the notion of the flâneur, ...
started 2025-01-05 20:04:31 UTC
2025-01-09 23:02:17 UTC
HenHanna
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(I don't get it) -- "It's all of that, Watson, and a whole lot more..."
started 2025-01-01 07:03:30 UTC
2025-01-04 08:14:00 UTC
Ruud Harmsen
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Finishing Crystal
started 2025-01-01 01:21:21 UTC
2025-01-03 01:53:48 UTC
HenHanna
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Garnet -- etym. in OED?
started 2024-12-30 22:08:40 UTC
2024-12-31 01:34:25 UTC
HenHanna
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"attorneys general" (and not "attorney generals") -- What's the name?
started 2024-12-06 19:23:37 UTC
2024-12-08 23:21:26 UTC
HenHanna
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some wordplay
started 2024-12-04 01:45:28 UTC
2024-12-07 21:29:14 UTC
General-Zod
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Al Sharpton and MSNBC Caught in Major Journalism Ethics Fail in Accepting Kamala's Campaign Money
started 2024-11-13 21:29:57 UTC
2024-11-14 00:59:43 UTC
HenHanna
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AI thinks this [go-and-VERB] pattern exists in ENG, FR, DE
started 2024-11-13 08:08:50 UTC
2024-11-13 08:40:59 UTC
Sh. Mandrake
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better ways to phrase these? 1) This animal's behavior is interesting to study.
started 2024-10-28 00:56:53 UTC
2024-11-09 00:02:36 UTC
Silvano
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Referring to decades and centuries
started 2024-10-04 14:02:25 UTC
2024-11-07 06:03:44 UTC
Bertel Lund Hansen
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Is [have] pronounced the same in [What do you have to say?] in the 2 meanings..
started 2024-09-30 23:28:07 UTC
2024-10-04 14:02:23 UTC
Ruud Harmsen
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"the game" -- No one loved the game more than he.
started 2024-10-01 22:58:30 UTC
2024-10-04 10:32:51 UTC
Anton Shepelev
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she may have given up her career in law
started 2024-09-25 22:26:33 UTC
2024-09-25 22:30:37 UTC
HenHanna
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(Thunderbird won't let me cross-post.)
started 2024-09-04 21:53:59 UTC
2024-09-17 12:30:32 UTC
Phil Carmody
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Metaphorical usage of "unplugged"
started 2024-08-26 09:18:02 UTC
2024-09-10 08:30:28 UTC
Phil Carmody
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Nevertheless
started 2024-08-14 08:45:44 UTC
2024-08-26 20:48:26 UTC
Retro Guy
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PTD was the most-respected of the AUE regulars ...
started 2024-04-13 18:33:18 UTC
2024-08-12 00:54:42 UTC
Peter Moylan
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