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Monthly Archives: August 2007
Ancestry.com's Internet Biographical Collection Removed Permanently
Just a few minutes ago, I received an email from Ancestry.com's copyright attorney office, as a follow-up to an email … Continue reading
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New Hampshire Slanguage: Conniver
Conniver \Con*niv”er\, n.
One who connives.
Although the origin of the word conniver is from the Latin connivere… Continue reading
Ancestry.com Puts the Cow Back In The Barn (For Now)
This is the latest episode in the recent drama of of cache hijacking and Ancestry.com's Internet Biographical Collection. Ancestry.com announced this afternoon (August 29th) that they … Continue reading
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Ancestry.com Hijacks Cow Hampshire
Yes, it is true. Ancestry.com has hijacked Cow Hampshire, plus many other genealogy sites that they deemed to be of value to them…
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New Hampshire Slanguage: Puckerbrush
The word “puckerbrush” usually describes an area of land that is mostly composed of scrub-brush. Often land formerly used in … Continue reading
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Tagged brush, colloquialism, neglected, New Hampshire, NH, pucker, puckerbrush, scrub, scrub-brush, slang, slanguage
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