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So, you think you know what you're talking about, eh? I used to, but I started looking things up and found that often I didn't. I started keeping a list for myself and on occasion have used it as sort of a party game. Give this list a look and see how well you do. Then click the link for answers page, but not until you have given it your best try! Have I made any mistakes? Do you have some additions? Let me know. |
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The answers are here
What
exactly are:
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What
is Bastinado?
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My
fellow Americans... differentiate:
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What's
the difference between:
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What
are the differences among (not between):
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Providence
vs. Provenance |
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Aren't
these the same thing?
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What
about:
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What
about other big cats?
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Hurricane
vs. typhoon vs. cyclone
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Monkey
vs. ape
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Dale,
glen, vale and valley
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Jail
vs. prison?
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Hay
vs. Straw?
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Neurosis
vs. psychosis?
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Libel
vs. Slander?
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Insure
v. Ensure v. Assure?
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cement
vs. concrete?
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OK, one for the computer folks... What are the differences among hubs, switches, bridges and routers? After all they mostly look the same don't they? |
The answers to these are here |
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