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"Semi-retired" from English.SE for now. It was a lot of fun for a few months, but it's too addictive.

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118 Answers

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70	What does this mean: 'Chuck Norris can lead a horse to water AND make it drink'? Why is it funny?
61	How many spaces should come after a period/full stop?
57	What's the rule for using “who” or “whom”?
48	Which is correct: “__ is different from __” or “__ is different than __”?
45	Why does “orange” rhyme with (almost) nothing in English?

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+10	Why do we say “lowest common denominator” when we mean “greatest common divisor”?
+5	Has there been an Anglo-Saxon movement in English?
+10	How many spaces should come after a period/full stop?
+10	What's the rule for using “who” or “whom”?

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8 Questions

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15	Why does “impregnable” mean cannot be impregnated?
13	“Go, Yankees!”, “Go, Tigers!”, etc. — go where?
9	“Bring 6 eggs. If there are potatoes, bring 9.”
9	What does Maugham mean by “his spaghetti were”? [closed]
7	What is the difference between a “singular noun” and a “plural noun treated as singular”?

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209 meaning × 16	78 single-word-requests × 7
144 word-choice × 9	75 grammatical-number × 10
132 etymology × 14	65 pronouns × 2
94 punctuation × 4	61 typography
92 grammaticality × 7	57 confusables

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