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Chris -- 2025-05-10
This is what my son thought a small cake was called. A small dog, a small cake!
Last edited by Itskathie (2015-12-29 20:54:27)
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That’s a really cute one. Was your son a little tyke when he came up with that? It would be hard to make a case for eggcornicity unless we find reason to believe it’s used also by adults—or at least people old enough to have substantially mastered the language.
Welcome to Eggcorn Forum, Itskathie!
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