Today's crime against language.

[morbid_curious]

Everyone comes out with eggcorns, mondegreens and their elk occasionally on the spurt of the moment. Firstable, not everyone has the time to dusk off a dictionary every time they hear a bran-new term. You don't need to bloodgeon people with how smart you are just because it isn't of upmost importance to them. It's not like you'll become a social

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[ashbet]

*laughing* I am RIGHT in the middle of a historical novel, in which the heroine gets dragooned into playing Mrs. Malaprop.

Synchronicity!!

-- A ;D

[morbid_curious]

This is definitely malappropriate :-3

[thebluerose]

*twitch*

*twitch*

*twitch twitch*

*shudder*

[morbid_curious]

Not quite weapons-grade Wrong, but it's up there.

[thebluerose]

LOL I can't tell which hurts more, the wrong useage of a word, or the miss-spelling of them.

[funranium]

That was, effectively, a Stroop Effect test. I was able to ready it in a fluid manner such that My Lovely Assistant was rather impressed. But it did hurt.