Re the phrases "no problem" and "my pleasure": my daughter, as a toddler, famously confused these two phrases, bravely responding to people who would ...

This thread reminds me of the following similar end-of-file notation... Among professional mathematicians, who are wont to print after the statements ...

I daresay, rivers of ink have been spilled over this "less" vs. "fewer" debate; it provides opportunities galore for the peevish to go on about their ...

Regarding the use of "anyways," don't you think that its use draws affinity with other words that end in "–ways", like "always" (which the caller us...

Having just heard the discussion on the problematic etymology of "story/storey", I'm puzzled that the origin is not definitively linked to the meaning...

Grant and Martha offered "great children's books to recommend." My favorite children's book in a long time is an abecedary (which is a fantastic word...

Relative to the prevalence of books with ridiculously long titles, Grant & Martha called for a name for this practice... How about titulo...

Grant Barrett said: If it's ten of five, what time is it? Is it the same as ten till five? Why, yes it is! Ten of five, or ten till five, are both...