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#1 2010-11-04 23:24:35

burred
Eggcornista
From: Montreal
Registered: 2008-03-17
Posts: 1112

Must dash

It should take at least 20 lbs off and it will provide a nice counterpoint to his moussetache.
http://www.rantburg.com/index.php?D=200 … uth%20Asia

he dispelled all freddie mercury lookalikely rumours the day he got rid of his must dash, that was a dark dark day
http://www.facebook.com/topic.php?uid=2 … topic=2651

Kisses to all yall…unless you are sporting a mussstash. Then simply a hi5 maybe a bro hug…still…
http://blogs.myspace.com/playerkommander

Does she have a mussstash?
http://edible-nonedible.blogspot.com/20 … water.html

I’m 6’0’’ brn hair,hazel eyes, average build, gotee and mussdash
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this guy i work with is a pretty good friend of mine but hes kinda a dork and hes grown this hideously stupid looking musstash
http://www.ask-a-chick.com/forum/questi … n_id=51161

The mustache is derived, ultimately, from the same roots as mouth and masticate. A few of these are surely phonetic spellings. I do like mussstash and the dashing must dash, however.

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#2 2010-11-05 00:05:29

kem
Eggcornista
From: Victoria, BC
Registered: 2007-08-28
Posts: 2887

Re: Must dash

Could “muss” as in “muss one’s hair” play a role in these slips?


Hatching new language, one eggcorn at a time.

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#3 2010-11-05 07:49:57

David Bird
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From: The Hammer, Ontario
Registered: 2009-07-28
Posts: 1710

Re: Must dash

Yes, that’s what I think a mussstash mussst be: your father’s muss stash.

Last edited by David Bird (2010-11-05 07:52:02)

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#4 2013-06-19 08:24:48

David Bird
Eggcornista
From: The Hammer, Ontario
Registered: 2009-07-28
Posts: 1710

Re: Must dash

Here is a new eggcorn we should have seen coming: mouth stash. Found this on the “dumb tweets” blog.

Yak Hair brows, mouthstache, sideburns and head
Makeup art}

Bounty Killer whose real name is Rodney Pryce is now sporting a low cut fade, with goaty mouth stash.
Caribbean Urban Entertainment Culture

BTW, adding alternative acorn for searches: moustache.

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