• 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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  • (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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  • 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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