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To My Facebook Friends and Fans,
For quick access to the Forum’s featured English grammar refreshers and general interest stories, simply click their indicated web links below:
PLAYLIST UPDATE (Sept. 23 - 29, 2017) FOR THE FORUM GATEWAY ON FACEBOOK
(8 new postings, latest down to earlier postings):
1. “Learning the English idioms” (September 28, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7119.0)
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2. “A Taste of Vintage Mencken” (September 28, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=52.0)
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3. Special: “A newly discovered short-story of the late novelist Kurt Vonnegut” (September 29, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7123.0)
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4. “Forming negative sentences correctly” (September 27, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7118.0)
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5. “The Fireside-Chat Technique” (September 25, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7116.0)
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6. “The Days of Our Lives” (September 24, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7115.0)
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7. “As one goes way past the prime of one’s life” (September 23, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=624.0)
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8. “Remembering Samuel Johnson, creator of the first great English dictionary” (September 22, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7127.0)
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CLASSIC FORUM POSTINGS (8 postings):
1. Two magnificent performances of “The Prayer,” spaced 10 years apart (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6768.0)
(Originally posted January 22, 2017)
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2. “The Lovely Clichés Worth Keeping” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6738.0)
(Originally posted circa 2002 Reposted December 16, 2016)
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3. Conversations (4): “The real score about Valentine’s Day” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=535.0)
(Originally posted February 10, 2010 Reposted February 1, 2014)
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4. “Did Rizal ever speak and write in English?” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=506.0)
(Originally posted January 28, 2010, latest update December 30, 2016)
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5. “Conversations (2): A serious bad-grammar syndrome” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6761.0)
(Reposted January 18, 2017)
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6. “Anatomy of media stories that Filipina women have the world’s smallest breasts” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6628.0)
(Posted July 11, 2016)
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7. “Lost in Translation” - 1 and 2 (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6746.0)
(Posted December 30, 2016)
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8. “Indignities in American minor” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6721.0)
(Posted October 27, 2016)
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