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"(Noun) the sh*t out of this" — What nouns work?
Awarded Mar 5, 2016 at 15:35
Why is Zika capitalized and chikungunya and yellow fever are not?
Awarded Mar 3, 2016 at 16:26
Better way to say "No bulls--t"
Awarded Feb 22, 2016 at 23:20
Why does spell sound like "|sbel|" while in dictionary it is "|spel|"?
Awarded Feb 15, 2016 at 2:37
Term for bed sheet that embraces and partially encapsulates the mattress
Awarded Jan 30, 2016 at 17:53
What does "meat" mean?
Awarded Jan 22, 2016 at 16:32
What is 'explain like I'm five'?
Awarded Jan 22, 2016 at 5:48
What's up with the "pun (not) intended" thing?
Awarded Jan 15, 2016 at 1:04
How to understand "throwing science at the wall here to see what sticks"?
Awarded Jan 10, 2016 at 10:16
What's the child doing in this picture? Is it called tongue twister?
Awarded Jan 7, 2016 at 8:32
Grammatical gender of the word "child"
Awarded Jan 4, 2016 at 21:15
You prefer to "eat soup" or "drink soup"?
Awarded Dec 31, 2015 at 10:03
'Out of curiosity' means I'm not curious at all. Isn't it?
Awarded Dec 27, 2015 at 11:38
How do Americans respond when asked for their names?
Awarded Dec 22, 2015 at 20:49
What do we call these 'squeezed' papers?
Awarded Dec 3, 2015 at 6:05
Meaning of 'sesquiannual'?
Awarded Nov 16, 2015 at 12:36
How to pronounce "friends"?
Awarded Nov 4, 2015 at 15:45
Does "take a second" mean "take a second look"?
Awarded Oct 13, 2015 at 19:50
"The first time I met my wife I knew she was a keeper. She was wearing massive gloves" - Alun Cochrane
Awarded Sep 28, 2015 at 17:28
Is there any more 'respectful word' than 'beggars' for these wonderful guys?
Awarded Sep 28, 2015 at 11:34
What is the difference between “nope” and “no”?
Awarded Sep 22, 2015 at 21:50
Why does this documentation use "or" instead of "="?
Awarded Sep 9, 2015 at 2:03
Is there any difference between being ill and sick?
Awarded Sep 3, 2015 at 21:32
Why does the spellchecker think this sentence is wrong?
Awarded Aug 30, 2015 at 21:56
"She hopes to earn her living as a ___ in an office"
Awarded Jul 27, 2015 at 6:50
Does "I have a daughter" mean "I have one daughter"?
Awarded Jun 12, 2015 at 8:45
Can I write "nonsensual data" for data that makes no sense?
Awarded Apr 23, 2015 at 5:00
Is there any difference between “which” and “that”?
Awarded Mar 23, 2015 at 14:13
If potato chips come in contact with humid air, they become what?
Awarded Mar 21, 2015 at 11:25
Why is "Mary told the cake to be cut by John" ungrammatical?
Awarded Mar 13, 2015 at 2:55
Why do people, incorrectly, begin a sentence with the word "But"?
Awarded Mar 10, 2015 at 0:26
Is it "I" or "me" in "Keep Tom and I/me updated"?
Awarded Jan 27, 2015 at 19:44
What is the difference between "do you like" and "would you like"?
Awarded Jan 25, 2015 at 18:02
How should I refer to a friend who is a girl but not a girlfriend?
Awarded Jan 17, 2015 at 14:17
Is 'mating' only used with males? What if I use it with females? Is it incorrect?
Awarded Jan 9, 2015 at 10:38
"Wow, what a car!" - Is it okay if I say 'Wow, what the car!"
Awarded Jan 3, 2015 at 19:56
What do we call 'ketchup', 'cheesy dip' , 'oregano' and things like that collectively, as they aren't side dishes?
Awarded Dec 11, 2014 at 22:07
"I hate red color" or "I hate red": why exactly is the first option ungrammatical
Awarded Nov 19, 2014 at 14:26
Does "49er" mean "A 49-year-old man"?
Awarded Nov 13, 2014 at 20:09
What do Americans call a person when they cannot remember the right name?
Awarded Oct 11, 2014 at 22:09
What is the difference between robbing and stealing?
Awarded Sep 24, 2014 at 14:49
Why did he reject my thank you?
Awarded Sep 15, 2014 at 3:16
What is the right word to refer to a black person, when you don't know their name?
Awarded Sep 10, 2014 at 16:18
Why are 'beef' and 'pork' and 'mutton' used to refer to the meat of cows and pigs and sheep?
Awarded Sep 2, 2014 at 4:02
Do you really answer “How do you do?” with “How do you do?”
Awarded Aug 15, 2014 at 16:03
Russia 'Fired Rockets INTO Ukraine' - BBC
Awarded Jul 28, 2014 at 11:04
Free as in "free speech", not as in "free beer"
Awarded Jun 1, 2014 at 20:38
What's the word meaning “normal-temperature” water?
Awarded May 13, 2014 at 19:05
How does the "Dalai Lama walks into a pizza shop..." joke work?
Awarded Jul 10, 2013 at 15:14
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