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200 Why is Nike pronounced “naikee” and not “naik”? Nov 22 '17
156 What do you call a child for whom you act as a guardian / custodian? Sep 19 '16
78 Historically, did “Oh my Gosh” originate as an anti-God expression? Dec 13 '18
68 “Their hunt the roast vegetable sauce”: can you parse this? Oct 3 '20
60 What is the word for a person who destroys monuments? Sep 15 '19
42 Why do they not say “The Baby” Jul 13 '19
40 Mimsy were the Borogoves - why is “mimsy” an adjective? Nov 8 '16
36 Is the word “repeat” really used as a synonym of “vomit”? Jan 27 '16
27 What do you call the art of 'proper' bearing? (French 'maintien') May 26 '20
25 Time of day between morning and noon May 16 '20
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