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Chris -- 2025-05-10
From the hopeful, plump little acorn sprout planted by Chris Waigl a mere 5 years ago the Eggcorn Forum has grown into a majestic oak in our lexical forest.
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Watered with puns…
Hatching new language, one eggcorn at a time.
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It’s so nice that the US decided to declare today—International Eggcorn Day—a federal holiday. Now if only we could get the rest of the world to follow suit.
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