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Business name sign seen today 
  "OOP'S A DAISY" Says it all really.
By jils  - 10 Oct - 3 new of 3 messages    

It's and its. Are there any teachers who know how to teach the difference? 
 
By G. Curry  - 7 Oct - 11 new of 11 messages    

Australian Newspaper Advertisment 
  The following advertisment recently appeared in the Newcastle Herald. [Newcastle is Australia's largest non-capital city]. LEVEL 1 RESTAURANT Where excellent food, service and value is uncompromised. 54 Beaumont Street, Hamilton. LEVEL 1 - is a modern French Restaurant, Fully licensed with a... more »
By G. Curry  - 7 Oct - 2 new of 2 messages    

A word 
  In article <4fe3edf089j...@acornusers.org >, ...Incandescent: an ancient method of climbing down the Andes. Cheers Tony
By Tony Mountifield  - 27 Sep - 2 new of 2 messages    

A favourite road-sign 
  This road sign is quite close to where I live. Iv'e been meaning to share it with you all for ages. I'ts not that it has any interesting apostrophe usage, but I like it anyway, especially as I (see my email address' domain) am quite bird-focussed. [link] (The image is lo-res, only about 38 KB in size.)... more »
By Jeremy Nicoll - news posts  - 25 Sep - 24 new of 24 messages    

More words 
  Depress (v): lift Inadequate (adj): not quate
By Mike Fleming  - 20 Sep - 7 new of 7 messages    

Top Entertainment Story? 
  Headline from the Beeb's website: "Proms to conclude with Last Night". [link] It's stunning in its originality.
By Daniel James  - 13 Sep - 1 new of 1 message    

Fulfilment? 
  I've ordered some stuff from an on-line catalogue, and have had an e-mail in response which says, in part: [quote] Your order has now been received at our fulfilment centre and you will receive confirmation of dispatch of your order in due course. [unquote] I suppose there is the business usage of "fulfilling an order", and... more »
By Dr Peter Young  - 12 Sep - 13 new of 13 messages    

Dictionary update 
  Kaleidescope (n): Large Hadron Collider Wendy
By Wendy Gray  - 11 Sep - 1 new of 1 message    

Words 
  Pilot (n): Group of sanctimonious people. Piracy (n): Simultaneously sanctimonious and slightly "fast". Pilaf (n): Result of a religious joke. Piling (n): Sanctimonious fish. With best wishes, Peter.
By Dr Peter Young  - 8 Sep - 3 new of 3 messages    

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