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Column Headings: K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response T = Timeliness P = Politeness
N = Nominated for Expert of the Month
| Date | User | K | C | T | P | N | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-11-15 | Christine | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | I'm very grateful and very happy to have discovered this site. Such a quick and valid anwser. I must be dreaming! |
| 2009-11-04 | Susan | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | Yes | |
| 2009-10-22 | Gary | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Brilliant expert. Very helpful and informative. Thank You |
| 2009-10-13 | Andrew | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | The Honeymooners! I just had a feeling it was from some TV show or movie from my youth, and could not place it. Thanks for the prompt response - I can get back to work now! |
| 2009-09-30 | Oladosu | 10 | 10 | 2 | 10 | Yes | Thank you and i appreciate you and you response. |
| 2009-09-21 | John | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thanks |
| 2009-09-17 | Rochana | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Hi Carol, Thank you so much for your prompt and detailed reply. I appreciate you taking time and effort in answering my question. Regards, Rochana |
| 2009-09-13 | Charley | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | |
| 2009-08-25 | milo | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | so, in essence, origin unknown |
| 2009-07-26 | Paula | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Thank you very much for working on your weekend to get me my answer. I appreciate it! |
| 2009-07-13 | lee | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thanks for the very informative and interesting explanation! |
| 2009-06-23 | Patrick Edwards | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thank you for your timely response. Can you recommend a reference for finding phrase origins and meanings-thanks, eddie. |
| 2009-05-04 | Carol | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Very speedy response. Thank you very much. |
| 2009-03-01 | Anfisa | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | A 10 for all! Thanks, Carol! You're right, I was one of those people who would use the term, not knowing what it meant!! I was pretty shocked, and needless to say won't use it again, unless REALLY provoked! Those Cockneys are pretty clever! All the best |
| 2009-02-27 | patricia | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | very good. you have helped me so much.. May Jesus write you dear name in Heaven's Book of Life.. God bless you.. |
| 2009-02-07 | Denise | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | It's really an honor to have the opportunity to tap in to the professional expertise of our country's best; and, to get it 'free of charge?' just doesn't happen these days. Thank you AllExperts... and thank you Carol! |
| 2009-01-08 | Jeanne | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Thank you so much for the explanation. That comment has puzzled me for a long time. I will be calling on the experts a lot now that I have you. Jeanne S. Rooney |
| 2009-01-03 | Dave | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Clear and informative answer,many thanks. Dave |
| 2008-12-29 | Maya | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2008-12-28 | Rosa Lee | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thank you so much for your response! The root meaning, "happy birth of Christ", should put the religious purist in-law in his place after suggesting that "feliz navidad" means only "happy celebration". |
| 2008-12-14 | Mike | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | No | Thank you very much, Carol. Much appreciated! |
| 2008-11-13 | Xavier | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2008-11-05 | Raj | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Thanks Carol...the explanation serves a lot to my knowledge..especially that suffix which I missed somehow. Raj |
| 2008-11-05 | Alan | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2008-11-05 | Xavier | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2008-10-21 | Xavier | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2008-09-17 | Rosie | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2008-09-12 | jay | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | thanks! |
| 2008-08-23 | Alicia | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | |
| 2008-07-30 | Rachel | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thank you so much for your quick and interesting response! Have a wonderful day! |
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Carol Pozefsky
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Etymology: The origins of English words and phrases. Anchor/Reporter NBC and CBS Networks. News Director 3 Regional Radio Stations.
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