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RaceYouAnytime

Musician, engineer, English language enthusiast and nerd for English slang. I compose music for piano under the name John TerMaat and write and sing Americana songs under the name RaceYouAnytime.

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1J5IeKDXdAyOsA22XMDKsA

SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/john-termaat

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83 What is the binary equivalent to “decimal” and “decimal point”? Dec 13 '17
78 Bill O’Reilly Is Forced Out at Fox News Apr 19 '17
74 What do you call it when a scam artist modifies the contents of a document to deceive other people? Oct 13 '17
72 Has 'fat chance' always been used sarcastically or was it once a factual term? Jun 7 '17
71 Did gamblers get their lingo “hijacked?” Jun 6 '17
61 What did “pop a cap” mean, other than “shoot someone,” in the 19th century? Sep 8 '17
60 A verb for “The cartographer painstakingly ___ a map of the city.” Jan 3 '18
59 Why do we refer to computers and other machines as being up or down? Jul 19 '17
47 We “would have been”/“will be” together for three years in August Apr 18 '17
40 What was “m(o)ustache” called before the term entered the English language? Aug 23 '17
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