IN THE COMMENTS: XWL fulfilled my wish:
Congratulations, you got Lincoln Logged!
(an eggcorn for "linked on log")
(it's a stretch, but I used to like those things)
Setyembre 28, 2009
Deliberate eggcorns.
Hey, I got linked by Language Log! I wish I could produce what has been identified as a variation on an eggcorn to celebrate the occasion.
IN THE COMMENTS: XWL fulfilled my wish:
IN THE COMMENTS: XWL fulfilled my wish:
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Very cute. Are you a wreckless writer?
If an eggcorn is what it is, is Leno's APORN joke far off?
If you look out the cabin window on the left, you'll see we're flying over the Specific Ocean.
Congratulations, you got Lincoln Logged!
(an eggcorn for "linked on log")
(it's a stretch, but I used to like those things)
I think i got one.
Sister Souljah moment.. Sister sold-ya moment.
somebody else thought of it allready
Youth in Asia?
revolution ree gods
Republican potty
party hearty
tow the line
lack toast and tolerant
bringing in the sheeps
no holes barred
escape goat
pacifically speaking
mute point
terror tree
cease the opportunity
for all intensive purposes
and of course the two made famous, "jar dropping" and "mind bottling."
Language log crashed under the Altalanche.
"Put your guards up" makes me think of someone setting up little army guys on some Lego castle.
But I love "escape goat."
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