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#1 2017-11-16 18:54:11

Craig C Clarke
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Registered: 2005-11-18
Posts: 233
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"Plea Beings" for Plebians.

Holy granola, I found an eggcorn after years and YEARS of dry spell.

Scrolled off the user’s page but still in Google search results.

https://www.facebook.com › Places › Wollongong, New South Wales › Personal Coach Robert Marwick
“Achievement is overrated if you have to be accountable to plea beings.”

Lesser beings must always have to be pleading left and right.

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#2 2017-11-16 22:09:08

kem
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From: Victoria, BC
Registered: 2007-08-28
Posts: 2872

Re: "Plea Beings" for Plebians.

Good one.

I suppose that it is possible that this is a spell check correction. If only it weren’t a one-off, a Googlenonce.


Hatching new language, one eggcorn at a time.

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