The Eggcorn Database - v. 0.5

Spotted in the wild:

• “(Co-curricular activities) are part in parcel with the educational experience at U-M,” Wilson said. (Univ. of Michigan Daily Online, Sep. 20, 1996)
• The words consensus and socius, among others, which occur often in edicts and rescripts, are part in parcel of the working of the bureaucracy to achieve consensus by implying it already existed. (Bryn Mawr Classical Review, Oct. 15, 2001)
• As any new homeowner can attest, property rights come part in parcel with property responsibilities. (Yale Free Press, Nov. 2004)

Spotted in the wild:

• Tongue-and-cheek is the way most journalists treat sports at MIT. (MIT Tech, Sep. 25, 1990)
• “He was not afraid. There was a lot of tongue and cheek stuff,” Stokes said. (Univ. of Tennessee Daily Beacon, Sep. 29, 1995)
• The part about martyrdom was tongue and cheek, so I hope it would not be misconstrued. (Electronic Magazine of Multicultural Education, Winter 1999)
• “The tongue-and-cheek compositions poke fun at some heady scientific subjects,” said McGarrell. (Brown University News Bureau, Apr. 26, 1999)

Spotted in the wild:

• Case and point. Saturday night against Ferris State, in the first period alone, Madden had two assists, four scoring chances - one shot that hit the post - nine out of 13 faceoffs won and two hits. (Univ. of Michigan Daily Online, Dec. 9, 1996)
• Case and point: many are closet fans, but few are willing to display their love. (Univ. of Notre Dame Observer, Nov. 30, 1999)
• My early experiences in teaching might serve as a case-and-point. (Journal of the Association for History and Computing, Nov. 2000)
• Daniel Dennett is a case and point. (Berkeley Groks, Apr. 14, 2004)

Spotted in the wild:

• Our condolences on the on timely death of Kothari Chandhary who was killed in a tragic bus accident. (CARE Nepal newsletter, Jan. 2002)
• His on timely death, when he was in full activity, produced consternation among the many fans of Uruguayan film and specially among the few who were able to cultivate his friendship. (The Thinking Eye, 2003)
• I was very sorry to hear about his on timely death. (Blog of Death, June 14, 2004)

Spotted in the wild:

• The logic game involves moving Barbie around a group of baby cuddlefish and quieting their crying. (GZ Kidzone)
• From the ocean comes what we’ve feasted on daily: mahi-mahi, wahoo, yellowfin tuna, lobster too large to feed four people, reef crab, coconut crab, fresh water prawns, cuddlefish (like a big squid- makes incredible calamari). (Offshore Odysseys)
• Frutti Di Mare Alla Como
  Marinated octopus, calamari and cuddlefish
  $7.95 (menu of the Como Inn, Chicago)
• Squids and cuddlefish are modern decendants of the the orthoceris. (link)
• Here divers will find the flamboyant cuddlefish, whose ability to flash an array of colors is simply amazing. (link)