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Jewel in the Crowd by Peter Forster
2 4433 2006-09-17 14:37:25 by jorkel
Ear? Hear here! by Peter Forster
2 5655 2006-09-16 12:47:17 by Tom Neely
possible eggcorns if you can find new meanings! by denizb33
1 3543 2006-09-15 16:34:24 by Tom Neely
Two from the showbiz world: "marquis by Trudi
1 3560 2006-09-15 10:27:03 by Tom Neely
Pneumonic for mnemonic? by hane
1 3488 2006-09-10 19:43:21 by Tom Neely
"If it's any constellation" by patschwieterman
2 6297 2006-09-10 15:33:18 by jorkel
Cut a knife with it by joseftu
1 3578 2006-09-10 11:59:13 by Tom Neely
"Nip it in the butt" for "Nip it in the bud" by Leanermeaner
3 22917 2006-09-03 14:51:08 by Fishbait
The almost universal misuse of "literally" these days... by Fred Sanderson
1 3686 2006-09-03 14:46:59 by Fishbait
"hone" vs. "home" by Fred Sanderson
1 3547 2006-09-03 14:31:41 by Fishbait
REGARD versus REGARDS by Tom Neely
1 3484 2006-09-03 14:06:07 by Fred Sanderson
pastry-faced by patschwieterman
2 4618 2006-09-01 23:31:12 by patschwieterman
"to remain chased" by patschwieterman
2 5650 2006-08-28 20:38:12 by Sandi
baseball shortshops by patschwieterman
0 2549 2006-08-27 02:09:10 by patschwieterman
"Like a bull in an elephant shop" by larco
2 4061 2006-08-26 09:44:51 by larco
"Merchant of Venus" by patschwieterman
0 2639 2006-08-18 15:31:03 by patschwieterman
"Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venice" by patschwieterman
0 2860 2006-08-18 15:23:37 by patschwieterman
"plutonic love" by patschwieterman
1 4842 2006-08-18 14:36:23 by patschwieterman
Flutterby by Windsong_Ranch
3 6301 2006-08-14 01:06:37 by patschwieterman
"King Author" by patschwieterman
2 7829 2006-08-13 17:36:50 by jaydrama
Shimmy/shinny, dandle/dangle, by hane
0 2896 2006-08-12 14:07:47 by hane
Tortes shell instead of tortoise shell by htillberg
0 2899 2006-08-10 20:28:17 by htillberg
hunger pang vs. hunger pain by mrlemur
1 16494 2006-08-10 13:59:06 by noexodus
"heart rendering" by lar3ry
4 6918 2006-08-05 00:22:12 by lar3ry
"Susie and the Cheese Band" -- anecdote by patschwieterman
1 4055 2006-07-24 19:32:51 by Non-Compassionate Liberal
Mischevious by Braidsl
0 2643 2006-06-24 10:50:49 by Braidsl
flower names by sonrisa
1 3567 2006-06-21 16:49:13 by Chris Waigl
"Sans seraph font" by patschwieterman
0 5022 2006-06-16 02:54:37 by patschwieterman
"Guilty's Pleasure" for "guilty pleasure" by Craig C Clarke
0 2672 2006-06-15 08:18:20 by Craig C Clarke
Eggcorn wannabe: "Rise above the dim." by Craig C Clarke
0 2734 2006-06-13 06:27:13 by Craig C Clarke

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