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Chris -- 2025-05-10
Found this on the Facebook page for the National Hurricane Center: “mother nature has amend of her own”
http://www.facebook.com/US.NOAA.Nationa … Center.gov
Don’t know if it’s an eggcorn exactly. In the context, I suppose it could mean that Nature will amend things as she wishes. I don’t know; it seems like a stretch. Maybe it’s just the way the writer pronounces “a mind.”
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WTFT, by all accounts. But it remines me of another strange one that’s out there, a mine of one’s own.
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