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Feel free to contact me at jgbel at gmx.com.

The "pathetic fallacy" sounds like one, but isn't.

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Is there a word for a person who doesn't think the rules apply to him?
Mar 18, 2011
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Noun for "receive"?
Mar 28, 2011
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How to pronounce to differ spatial from special?
Mar 18, 2011
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Is it acceptable to use "especially" at the beginning of a sentence?
Mar 30, 2011
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Should I fix typos/grammatical errors in quotation?
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An alternative to "stakeholder"
Sep 30, 2011
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Etymology of the word "broker"
Mar 20, 2011
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What's the difference between "Weltanschauung" and "worldview"?
Mar 25, 2011
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What is the best way to explain how to choose between "its" and "it's"?
Mar 24, 2011
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What does ‘Long on looks, short on spirit’ mean?
Mar 22, 2011
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