Backsides have a frontal position in Indian-English. In cluttered, crowded alleys there can be seen the notice “Entry from backside”, a usage not exactly meant as a come-hither line to gays.
From Lane Greene at The Economist, "The ban on split infinitives is an idea
whose time never came," with boldfacing by yours truly: GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
was...
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Finally, a post!
Yes, I too am thrilled to see you posting again -- welcome back!
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