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Mark Beadles
Columbus, OH
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Top Questions
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Is the Dené–Yeniseian hypothesis widely accepted, and has it led to further research?
historical-linguistics
american-languages
asked Feb 16 '12 at 3:49
linguistics.stackexchange.com
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votes
What is the origin of “newbie”?
etymology
asked Jan 20 at 1:59
english.stackexchange.com
8
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What is the current understanding of the classification of indigenous American languages?
historical-linguistics
language-families
american-languages
asked Aug 29 '12 at 20:05
linguistics.stackexchange.com
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What is the distribution of English dialects that pronounce -day as -[deɪ] vs -[di]?
phonetics
english
dialects
asked Dec 24 '11 at 5:08
linguistics.stackexchange.com
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Whatever happened to Perry Rhodan?
history-of
translation
asked Apr 6 '12 at 20:35
scifi.stackexchange.com
Top Answers
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Are “disgraceful” and “ungraceful” two different kinds of negations?
english.stackexchange.com
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What is the plural of “chewing gum”?
english.stackexchange.com
34
Why did all the Ringbearers leave Middle Earth in the end?
scifi.stackexchange.com
33
Is there a word that means both opening and closing a door?
english.stackexchange.com
29
How could the One Ring betray Isildur?
scifi.stackexchange.com
27
Why was The One Ring “precious”?
scifi.stackexchange.com
22
Who are the characters in this Top Gear episode supposed to be?
scifi.stackexchange.com
21
Classified project during WWII involving Asimov and Heinlein
scifi.stackexchange.com
20
Past-tense of “concept”
english.stackexchange.com
20
Is corrosion an onomatopoeia?
english.stackexchange.com
20
What would the sky look like standing inside a Dyson Sphere?
scifi.stackexchange.com
20
How does a new SMS message overwrite a previous one?
security.stackexchange.com
19
Is “Negro” an offensive word, or do some people just take offense to it, and why?
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16
Is there a name for the assumption that people in past ages were less able to reason?
english.stackexchange.com
16
Is “public” plural or singular?
english.stackexchange.com
16
Some Chicken, Some Neck, what did Churchill mean?
english.stackexchange.com
16
Can a preposition have the form of superlative?
english.stackexchange.com
16
Who's older: Treebeard or Tom Bombadil?
scifi.stackexchange.com
15
Meaning of “game of thrones”
english.stackexchange.com
15
How to refer to sexuality in a fictional universe of one sex?
english.stackexchange.com
15
Are most of the nutrients of vegetables and fruits contained in the peel?
skeptics.stackexchange.com
15
Do onomatopoeias resist sound change?
linguistics.stackexchange.com
14
Why past tense in 'I got this'?
english.stackexchange.com
14
Why doesn't Cyclops's optic blast subject him to recoil?
scifi.stackexchange.com
14
Did the Doctor inspire Slartibartfast?
scifi.stackexchange.com
14
Is the last thing a person sees imprinted on their retina?
skeptics.stackexchange.com
14
How strong of magnetic field would noticibly attract a person?
physics.stackexchange.com
14
Are matrices and second rank tensors the same thing?
physics.stackexchange.com
13
Is there an idiom to describe someone who is really skinny and whose clothes don't look good on them?
english.stackexchange.com
13
Is Thor the only Avenger that can't die?
scifi.stackexchange.com
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