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SI Grammar and Spelling Lab

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3611	"Derisking"? Oh, come on, you're joking...aren't you?	Edwarda	-	6/2/2000
3610	eeeek - that's one for the verbal Receptic Tank. My current pet peeve is a	Jacques Chitte	-	6/2/2000
3609	LOL! What a segue into an opportunity for me to say once again how much I hate	Edwarda	-	6/2/2000
3608	Learned a new word last night. Went to a reception at a restaurant. Hostess dir	DMaA	-	6/2/2000
3607	I found it much too slow to be useful, but I like the idea of having it as a sc	Edwarda	-	5/31/2000
3606	Actually, I sort of enjoyed it. Not for its usefulness, but just watching word	The Philosopher	-	5/30/2000
3605	Didn't it make you feel sort of cranky? I mean... all that technology for T	E	-	5/29/2000
3604	Did you notice the reference in the New Yorker to this site? plumbdesign.com	The Philosopher	-	5/29/2000
3603	I'm afraid the intended answer is the unsatisfying one. The third word does	Jacques Chitte	-	5/24/2000
3602	This puzzle was answered here once, I think. But I don't know the answer. D	E	-	5/24/2000
3601	Joan, here's a fun interesting play on words... Letter of Recommendation	greenspirit	1	4/20/2000
3600	I have nothing meaningful to contribute here, but I just thought I would grub p	GROUND ZERO™	-	3/29/2000
3599	Christopher, Thanks. When I have a moment, will explore. Remember, however, t	jbe	-	3/29/2000
3598	The Times (the real one) now has a style guide on line. I haven't had tim	The Philosopher	-	3/28/2000
3597	Charley, interesting little tid-bit.... The US standard railroad gauge (distan	greenspirit	-	3/27/2000
3596	<i>The word is "LOSES" you morons!!!</i> hehehehehehe	Sowbug	-	3/27/2000
3595	OH my god, now even REUTERS is doing it!!! I can't take this stoopidity!	Peter V	-	3/27/2000
3594	Without that dictionary entry to inform me, I'd have been sure that it was	Edwarda	-	3/18/2000
3593	A marginally interesting topic: Following passage seen at <http://www.zdii.	Sowbug	-	3/16/2000
3592	LOL! Am I correct in thinking that can only be done with English?	Tom Clarke	-	3/16/2000
3591	Thought you might like that. I always overlook Lingua Franca when I see it on n	Tom Clarke	-	3/16/2000
3590	And now for something completely different: Ladle Rat Rotten Hut. ===========	jbe	-	3/16/2000
3589	Very entertaining, CharleyMane. And the site is great. I've bookmarked it	jbe	-	3/16/2000
3588	Pythagoras did not discover the theorem that bears his name. Such misnamings ab	Tom Clarke	-	3/15/2000
3587	What I find surprising is that Alpha Gore's stupid comments don't recei	Jim S	-	3/3/2000

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