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Slips, innovations and reshapings

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Feel his shoes by burred
1 2213 2009-04-19 14:37:39 by DavidTuggy
sharshoopers by DavidTuggy
0 1287 2009-04-18 11:45:12 by DavidTuggy
have your hands cut out for him by DavidTuggy
4 3234 2009-04-17 19:50:59 by DavidTuggy
"Head haunch" and "head haunt show" for head honcho by burred
7 25411 2009-04-15 18:35:40 by DavidTuggy
nuder << neuter by nilep
1 1765 2009-04-07 09:48:32 by nilep
"fro" for "fray" by Dixon Wragg
1 1669 2009-04-07 07:52:06 by DavidTuggy
An amusing malaprop by Dixon Wragg
4 3392 2009-04-03 11:04:30 by nilep
"patented leather" for "patent leather" by Dixon Wragg
1 1728 2009-04-03 08:55:40 by DavidTuggy
Flash/fast forward to... by jorkel
0 1556 2009-03-28 09:51:44 by jorkel
Bad Actor -- stealth eggcorn? by jorkel
6 7208 2009-03-26 09:42:40 by DavidTuggy
"Gimble joint" for "gimbal"; hooting Annie by burred
1 2663 2009-03-23 00:03:42 by kem
anal nitrite << amyl nitrite by nilep
1 5318 2009-03-22 22:30:47 by Sandi
flew me for a loop by DavidTuggy
0 1365 2009-03-21 13:50:50 by DavidTuggy
crated equal << created equal ? by kem
0 1259 2009-03-17 13:28:07 by kem
it’s ashamed to < it’s a shame to by DavidTuggy
3 3739 2009-03-10 18:00:13 by DavidTuggy
"feted breath" by patschwieterman
5 4363 2009-03-08 10:17:25 by nilep
Have you noticed re: young people & the word "random..." by Craig C Clarke
5 4424 2009-03-06 17:22:05 by DavidTuggy
Soup's On! (Soupcon) by jorkel
3 3393 2009-03-05 23:05:56 by patschwieterman
Shiffer robe? by kem
1 2368 2009-03-03 09:27:54 by JonW719
A slight shift in the use of "economic" by JonW719
2 2692 2009-03-03 07:37:20 by DavidTuggy
"heads and tails" for "head and shoulders" by Dixon Wragg
0 1541 2009-03-01 22:06:16 by Dixon Wragg
"exasperating the situation" by patschwieterman
2 7223 2009-02-28 23:03:07 by Dixon Wragg
Tugbear by DavidTuggy
0 1426 2009-02-21 12:03:04 by DavidTuggy
tang/twang confusion by kem
0 1562 2009-02-12 19:51:41 by kem
Craigslist as a source of eggcorns and variants by JonW719
7 5056 2009-02-09 10:58:27 by JonW719
kibitz = kibbutz by DavidTuggy
0 1491 2009-02-08 16:55:03 by DavidTuggy
"bonsai attack" for "banzai attack" by patschwieterman
3 4196 2009-02-05 00:57:04 by gccwang24
POKEMAN (Pokemon) and the Semantics issue by jorkel
9 8235 2009-02-04 09:45:02 by nilep
icecycle and icycle by DavidTuggy
3 3939 2009-02-01 23:26:46 by DavidTuggy
"take homage at" / "pay umbrage to" by patschwieterman
1 5092 2009-02-01 22:55:24 by fishbait1

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