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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: number of words in English Zed #178238 07/23/2008 1:47 PM Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 3,290 R'lyeh zmjezhd Carpal Tunnel zmjezhd Carpal Tunnel Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 3,290 R'lyeh a group of linguists There is a great movie, Ball of Fire (1941, link), by Howard Hawks, starring Gary Cooper as the philologist in a group of (seven?) encyclopedists. Barbara Stanwyck plays the singer, Sugarpuss O'Shea. This is one of her best performances. Ceci n'est pas un seing. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted number of words in English monty 07/22/2008 4:10 PM Re: number of words in English tsuwm 07/22/2008 4:41 PM Re: number of words in English Zed 07/22/2008 8:03 PM Re: number of words in English zmjezhd 07/23/2008 1:47 PM Re: number of words in English dalehileman 07/23/2008 4:54 PM Re: number of words in English monty 07/23/2008 11:03 PM Re: number of words in English tsuwm 07/24/2008 12:01 AM Re: number of words in English The Pook 07/24/2008 1:58 AM Re: number of words in English Faldage 07/24/2008 9:01 AM Re: number of words in English The Pook 07/24/2008 1:40 PM Re: number of words in English Faldage 07/24/2008 10:52 PM Re: number of words in English goofy 07/24/2008 7:36 PM Re: number of words in English AnnaStrophic 07/23/2008 5:29 PM Re: number of words in English Zed 07/23/2008 8:12 PM Re: number of words in English zmjezhd 07/24/2008 12:14 PM Re: number of words in English goofy 07/22/2008 8:45 PM Re: number of words in English latishya 07/23/2008 11:55 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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