David M

Where the hell am I, anyway?

http://www.google.com

I'm a complicated man.

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Why do Americans add "The" in front of a team name, but the British do not?

american-english british-english usage transatlantic-differences asked Feb 25, 2014 at 21:17

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What tasks should I try to accomplish in the first 20 days?

dont-starve asked Jan 20, 2014 at 4:15

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24 votes

How do I dismiss the console in Don't Starve?

dont-starve asked Jan 11, 2014 at 23:04

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18 votes

How would you describe the semantic phenomenon that allows this joke?

grammar past-tense asked Feb 24, 2014 at 17:59

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18 votes

What is the real difference between dilation and dilatation?

meaning word-choice asked Mar 29, 2014 at 5:31

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17 votes

Why should I build structures?

dont-starve asked Jan 16, 2014 at 23:12

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15 votes

What is the difference in purpose between a focal plane shutter and a leaf shutter on a camera?

shutter camera-design asked Jan 1, 2014 at 21:13

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Why do we say "Present Arms" instead of "Present Your Arms"?

grammaticality usage articles asked Mar 17, 2014 at 2:39

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What is the origin of the term "toots" to refer to a woman?

etymology origin-unknown asked Mar 2, 2014 at 21:56

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How many different parts of speech can the f-word be used as?

offensive-language part-of-speech syntactic-analysis asked Mar 5, 2014 at 20:41

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A word that refers to saying something in an attempt to anger or embarrass someone into doing something that they don’t want to do?

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What does "To die quietly of old age would be to go there on foot" mean?

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A word/phrase means "a small amount" (of a color)

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What is the word for things that work even when they aren't working (e.g. escalators)?

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Is there a word/term for a question where the asker knows he'll criticise any answer?

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Is "weekend warrior" derogatory?

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What's the difference between "recall" and "remember"?

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Aren’t there English equivalents to Japanese word, Senpai (先輩) meaning a senior in school, career, or age?

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What's the English idiom/phrase for insisting on/talking about/bringing up the same subject (equivalent of "drilling one's head")?

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What is a word for somebody who lies to themselves

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'Cheddar goes "good" with burgers?' Can "go" be seen as a verb of the senses?

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How do I dismiss the console in Don't Starve?

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What is the small room most businesses have at their entrance called?

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What is the name of the tactic that politicians use to bury people with torrent of words?

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Why is uploading termed 'uploading' and downloading termed 'downloading'?

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Fail trumpet onomatopoeia

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“These days are over” vs. “those days are over”

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What is a word that means "a person or thing which is small yet capable of defeating big giants"?

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What is it called when someone asks for an opinion that almost everyone asked is going to have the same answer on?

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Does the etymology of the word "government" mean "to control the mind"?

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Word for people who live in the same city

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"Massager" vs "masseuse"

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Gender neutral term for "maiden name"?

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Why place a hand on the Bible instead of the Judge's genitals when taking an oath?

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How do you politely ask for someone's gender?

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What is the meaning of 'life'?

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Is there a word for this clever piece of marketing?

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Two kinds of "borrow"

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What does 'Ibid' mean in this context?

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Looking for a plural noun related to ‘fulcrum’ or ‘pivot’ that denotes multiple things as crucial to success

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