There used to be four words for 'you' in English: you, ye, thou and thee. I think you/ye was formal/plural and thou/thee familiar and singular. (Pleasingly, the CoE referred to God in the f… (View Post)

Nice one. You probably know this, but - due to its location in the centre of England - Watford Gap services, then operated by and known as Blue Boar, was a significant location in late 60s rock music… (View Post)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=om7O0MFkmpw (View Post)

Embiggen is a great word. I use it probably at least once a week. "Can you just embiggen the screen a bit?" How did we go for so long without a word for 'make it bigger'? (View Post)

I think Topping verbed the word verb in his sentence above. (View Post)