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Mondegreen.


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When the world wearies and society ceases to satisfy, there is always the garden - Minnie Aumônier

 
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one of my faves!

'scuse me while I kiss this guy.... Keyboard Jam
 
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There’s a bathroom on the right…
 
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Every day at our house we sing "rob the cat box".

I think most modern mondegreens can be blamed on AM radios.


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wrapped up like a douche ...
 
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There’s a print version, often seen in headlines: the crash blossom. Ambiguity allows for alternate meanings:

British Left Waffles on Falklands

French Push Bottles Up German Rear


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Mondegreen


Many songs did I mondegreen in my youth. Is that proper usage? lol
 
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wrapped up like a douche ...


ROTFLMAO

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Excuse me while I kiss this guy.


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wrapped up like a douche ...


Big Grin Big Grin Big Grin


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