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Why are "radio amateurs" associated with "ham"? Started by siasl	1 Replies 902 Views	25 August, 2016, 01:05:45 PM by P-Kasso2
What's the etymology for "lop" being uneven? Lopsided...lop eared... Started by Hiheels	1 Replies 823 Views	23 August, 2016, 11:36:51 PM by P-Kasso2
Hello? Is anybody there? Hello? Started by P-Kasso2	5 Replies 1226 Views	23 August, 2016, 04:23:37 PM by antonymous
Who invented the term ‘sleeping policemen’ for those speed bumps in the road? Started by P-Kasso2	0 Replies 613 Views	14 August, 2016, 10:33:45 PM by P-Kasso2
What was the original blank that was drawn? Started by Hiheels	1 Replies 776 Views	14 August, 2016, 03:34:09 PM by P-Kasso2
What's the difference between emmigrant, emigré and ex-patriate? Started by Cosmos	2 Replies 843 Views	04 August, 2016, 08:38:00 PM by P-Kasso2
How come we have an alien-sounding word like 'hysterical' in our language? Started by P-Kasso2	3 Replies 850 Views	29 July, 2016, 04:47:59 AM by Hiheels
What's the etymology of "By the same token" Started by Hiheels	1 Replies 723 Views	23 July, 2016, 11:46:36 AM by P-Kasso2
Just pulling your leg. Started by jacquesdor	1 Replies 1090 Views	12 July, 2016, 02:24:01 PM by Hiheels
What's the medical name for that "natural snuff box" behind your thumb when... Started by P-Kasso2	9 Replies 3013 Views	26 June, 2016, 08:55:30 PM by Hiheels
Something being a stone's throw away from something else is a good... Started by Hiheels	2 Replies 988 Views	20 June, 2016, 05:49:18 PM by Hiheels
Guisley? Goosley? Guysley? Started by P-Kasso2	2 Replies 1205 Views	19 June, 2016, 01:00:29 PM by P-Kasso2
How did Jack become the diminutive for John? Started by Cosmos	5 Replies 1157 Views	04 June, 2016, 02:10:22 PM by P-Kasso2
Why is it a 'rubber' of Bridge? Started by Cosmos	1 Replies 801 Views	02 June, 2016, 07:15:30 AM by Hiheels
What's the difference between Native, Aboriginal and Indigenous? Started by Cosmos	1 Replies 788 Views	31 May, 2016, 10:21:03 AM by P-Kasso2
What's the longest word in English that has no letters used more than once? Started by P-Kasso2	0 Replies 582 Views	26 May, 2016, 08:53:34 PM by P-Kasso2
Is there a name for the name for this bizarre hobby? Started by P-Kasso2	1 Replies 801 Views	22 May, 2016, 03:11:29 PM by P-Kasso2
Which words are used for mother in the English-speaking world? Started by Cosmos	1 Replies 737 Views	15 May, 2016, 07:52:48 PM by P-Kasso2
What's the meaning of the Norwegian word forelsket? Started by Cosmos	1 Replies 971 Views	15 May, 2016, 05:36:32 PM by P-Kasso2
Do other languages make the distinction (for books) between page and leaf? Started by Cosmos	1 Replies 740 Views	12 May, 2016, 08:55:29 AM by P-Kasso2

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