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Chris -- 2018-04-11
In the Western world ‘karma’ can be used very loosely, but often has connotations of peace and serenity which might lead to an eggcornish misinterpretation:
This is a peaceful quiet area with good calmer. Looking for a mature responsible person to look after house some refs would… 3 bedrooms; 2 bathrooms …
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There is a saying that if you are a good person duing this life and true of heart you will be rewarded in your next life,hence good calmer…...but if you …
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So I went kayaking and then helped shovel the mud for good calmer. It will be interesting to see the changes in the rivers next year …
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Am I in danger of bad calmer (or being reincarnated as a dung betle) for killing a bonsai tree? I just keep forgetting to keep it alive. ...
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... be rewarded in your next life,hence good calmer…...but if you are a bad person you will receive bad calmer in next life. Something like that anyway. ...
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Another good eggcorn. Especially common among non-rhotic types, I should think.
Hatching new language, one eggcorn at a time.
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End-of-year lister shoe-in.
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At least it has a tow-in the door.
*If the human mind were simple enough for us to understand,
we would be too simple-minded to understand it* .
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