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Eggcornology

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Paul Brians' Common Errors in English Usage by jorkel
9 14279 2015-01-08 03:11:36 by David Bird
botched periodic table by kem
3 250 2014-12-17 05:45:07 by kem
"hone in " for "home in" by Dixon Wragg
4 1752 2014-08-16 12:12:37 by David Bird
Uncharted and ngrams by kem
2 1373 2014-06-07 02:42:32 by kem
"per say" rears its ugly head once again by Dixon Wragg
11 5595 2014-06-02 16:31:27 by DavidTuggy
A Fisherman's Tale by JuanTwoThree
4 711 2014-05-11 08:16:36 by JuanTwoThree
accurate or true? by kem
0 379 2014-03-18 16:10:56 by kem
Wondering perps by DavidTuggy
5 1410 2013-12-06 18:26:37 by DavidTuggy
non linguistic eggcorns by kem
3 3000 2013-11-26 03:16:22 by DavidTuggy
"jive" for "jibe" by Dixon Wragg
1 697 2013-11-23 22:52:01 by DavidTuggy
Compound and Kampong by JuanTwoThree
2 2850 2013-11-12 20:51:36 by Dixon Wragg
'Shared meaning element' eggcorn candidate?... by jeroboambramblejam
4 2482 2013-09-03 11:49:54 by burred
"Skiddish" for "skittish" by Dixon Wragg
4 4355 2013-07-27 10:39:19 by Dixon Wragg
Bumbleberry PAI by kem
1 1257 2013-06-01 22:29:16 by David Bird
"flare" for "flair" by Dixon Wragg
0 857 2013-02-21 10:10:04 by Dixon Wragg
adverse<<>>averse by Dixon Wragg
0 794 2013-02-13 07:22:13 by Dixon Wragg
virtuous circle for vicious circle by vexact
1 1419 2012-10-28 00:06:09 by kem
A parallel universe by David Bird
2 1965 2012-08-08 16:43:00 by David Bird
Phonetic spelling by burred
12 5766 2012-07-31 12:40:27 by burred
A timely eggcorn by David Bird
2 1515 2012-06-23 17:14:36 by burred
The Delhi Lama by David Bird
0 999 2012-05-29 23:20:05 by David Bird
take it has read/take it as read by JuanTwoThree
1 1300 2012-05-14 13:28:24 by burred
Somebody got there first by JuanTwoThree
4 2606 2012-02-26 11:22:55 by David Bird
MIT Mystery Hunt eggcorns by kem
3 2153 2012-02-22 20:20:20 by kem
Mark Liberman on a surprising Google ngram by patschwieterman
0 1320 2012-01-01 01:31:35 by patschwieterman
AHD and eggcorn by kem
2 1478 2011-11-07 04:45:46 by DavidTuggy
"petty" for "pity" by Dixon Wragg
0 1487 2011-10-14 18:50:00 by Dixon Wragg
Another variation of an old eggcorn by Dixon Wragg
0 897 2011-09-21 08:19:12 by Dixon Wragg
"cycle cell" for "sickle cell" by Dixon Wragg
10 4818 2011-09-07 02:26:55 by Dixon Wragg
"asparagus syndrome" for "Asperger's Syndrome" by Dixon Wragg
1 2204 2011-09-03 08:20:12 by JuanTwoThree

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