Balderdash and Piffle is a British television programme on BBC in which the writers of the Oxford English Dictionary asked the public for help in finding...
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television series Balderdash and Piffle. The first Wordhunt was launched in 2005 by the Oxford English Dictionary and the BBC and resulted in the OED...
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Cunt (section Computer and video games)
(anthologised in 1986), discussed the origins, usage and power of the word in the BBC series Balderdash and Piffle, explaining how her views had developed over...
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union footballer Ganser syndrome, also called balderdash syndrome, a rare mental disorder Balderdash and Piffle, a radio show regarding English words Boulder...
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2011-04-17. Kick the Bucket and Swing the Cat, p. PA474, at Google Books (based on the BBC television series Balderdash and Piffle), 2011 Cadbury FAQ on names...
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become universal, and the word Regulo is rarely used. The term "gas mark" was a subject of the joint BBC/OED production Balderdash and Piffle, in May 2005...
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Victoria Coren Mitchell (category Writers from the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham)
is a British writer, TV presenter and professional poker player. She writes weekly columns for The Daily Telegraph and has hosted the BBC television quiz...
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Daniela Nardini (section Early life and education)
Largs. This was mentioned on the BBC lexicographical programme Balderdash and Piffle. She spoke about her family in the context of the mysterious history...
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internet and regular appeals to the public for investigation are being made. The appeal Wordhunt was part of the TV show Balderdash and Piffle on BBC....
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Staff; Styles, Tania & Gilliver, Peter [OED] (9 January 2009). Balderdash and Piffle: Who Were They?—Tricky Verdicts. BBC. Archived from the original...
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