January 23, 2004
Stop your gurning, you metoposcopists, and absquatulate to this page. Over 1400 pages exploring the nooks and crannies of the English language, all compiled by one guy. Think of him as the Jim Loy of English.
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Bookmarked.
Busy Person He
Nice find Spooky.
Monkey
Filter
I'm not sure what it is, I'm sure I like it.
On second look, this is a goldmine:
This for Poppycock
"It’s a fine-sounding expletive, but hardly heard on anybody’s lips these days, and with a dated feel. It seems eminently English: think of elderly ex-Indian-Army colonels in retirement in Tunbridge Wells exploding in wrath over some supposed mismanagement of the country’s affairs and writing disgusted letters to The Times about it."
This link has my vote for best of MoFi '04 so far.
Beautiful
MoFi always makes me gurn.
(at least I'm not fooning...)
You would vote this for the best link of the year interrobang
That makes me happy as a sandboy
He has a newsletter which is well worth getting if you like words.
I'm festinating over there now.
Excellent Post, Spook.
Jim Loy sends his regards.
And his #2 Hairpiece.
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