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affect and effect
im not sure if this is the right topic but it close enough. what is the difference between affect and effect? thanx for any answers. ps. this has been sort of explained in other conversations i know... [more]
im not sure if this is the right topic but it close enough. what is the difference between affect and effect? thanx for any answers. ps. this has been sort of explained in other conversations i know... [more]
nix-j-c
20/12/07
17:09
20/12/07
17:09
memorials
where is the newly opened memorial opened by the queen near stafford
where is the newly opened memorial opened by the queen near stafford
r.s.sidney
19/12/07
14:25
19/12/07
14:25
ring tail tooter
what is the origin of the phrase, ring tail tooter?
what is the origin of the phrase, ring tail tooter?
anngelfire
12/12/07
15:46
12/12/07
15:46
Why is midsummers day in june if
Why is midsummers day in June if the 3 Summer months begin with June. Surely, midsummer should be in July, shouldn't it ?
Why is midsummers day in June if the 3 Summer months begin with June. Surely, midsummer should be in July, shouldn't it ?
jonukas
28/11/07
16:19
28/11/07
16:19
where does this phrase originate
Where does the phrase (talk the hind leg of a donkey originate?
Where does the phrase (talk the hind leg of a donkey originate?
curious- bri
13/11/07
20:54
13/11/07
20:54
Railway wagons
Why are railway wagons named after sea creatures? Shark, mermaid, sturgeon, dogfish, catfish, tench Whats the origin of the railway Jim Crow?
Why are railway wagons named after sea creatures? Shark, mermaid, sturgeon, dogfish, catfish, tench Whats the origin of the railway Jim Crow?
football21
06/11/07
10:12
06/11/07
10:12
heir
the origin of the word "heir"
the origin of the word "heir"
highlander11
06/11/07
01:26
06/11/07
01:26
wuss
Does anyone know what the origin of the slang word Wuss is. Thank you
Does anyone know what the origin of the slang word Wuss is. Thank you
abrushing
28/10/07
23:34
28/10/07
23:34
"bread & butter"
years ago when two people passed with something between them (a pole, a bus bench, etc.) they would say "bread & butter". What was the meaning, etc.?
years ago when two people passed with something between them (a pole, a bus bench, etc.) they would say "bread & butter". What was the meaning, etc.?
mr.lynn
23/10/07
22:49
23/10/07
22:49
Executions
Why were people shot at dawn and not at other times of the day or night?
Why were people shot at dawn and not at other times of the day or night?
timquizpam
09/10/07
16:26
09/10/07
16:26
Billy Nomates
Where does this superb phrase come from?
Where does this superb phrase come from?
Panic Button
06/10/07
09:37
06/10/07
09:37
Word translation
How can i translate Mountain of knowledge into japanese?
How can i translate Mountain of knowledge into japanese?
jeanette1976
03/10/07
13:47
03/10/07
13:47
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