i understand jno is an abbreviation for john or johnathan but none of yall seem to be able to answer "why the N is before the O in the abbreviation."...
Has anyone else noticed the growing phenomenon of people who seem unable to pronounce the word "ask"? They instead say, "Ax". I noticed it a couple of years back in songs, (often by the young black...
Standard reference works list 'spring' as a common noun, which does not, therefore, take a capital letter, so "I love the Spring" is wrong, but "I love the spring" is correct. I prefer George Orwell's...
...is ever evolving with new words, phrases etc.... Ive noticed that the way we talk also evoles, sometimes to my horror. For some time now noticely on the telly amd radio, people are starting the...
I recollect a saying - it is good to love one's country but it is better to love the world - or very similar. I think it came from a trade union speaker or banner in the late 19th century. Anyone know...
So, I recently have just met this korean guy who is 2 years older than me. He was a foreign exchange student who went to my school. I have flirted with him, and he has complimented me back. I think he...
Howdy, AnswerBanker! Last time I posted something here I had a blast! So trying it again. So today at the date of 21. November 2018- My girlfriend snapped me, telling me to say something mean to her...
Situation - group of friends with some of our better halves having a few drinks, over heard one (female) mention her ex (male) would sometimes go "mahonda deep" when they were having intercourse -...
Say there is a person with very bright red hair and this is a key feature to their personality and character, would would be the word for this? Iconic comes to mind but that's less personal to the...
Just pondering what ‘modern’ words I never use, and never would. 1) Hi. Hello, I’ll say, or good morning, good day, pleased to meet you, etc, but never “Hi”. 2) Poo (or Poop) I might have...
This poem is called Prophetic Dreams I’m on top the top of a rooftop as high as the sky. I feel uneasy. I see myself on the edge of the roof. I took a step and jumped. I’m falling as the birds and...