one good eggcorn deserves another

Mark A. Mandel mamandel at LDC.UPENN.EDU
Sat Dec 25 19:12:33 UTC 2004


Doug writes, replying to somebody or other:
   >>>>>
>I think "black and red fish" may be my current fave ....

A local doughnut shop had a sign advertising "French crawlers". A rare
expression, I think. I liked it.
 <<<<<

Obviously the best bait for black and red fish.

-- Mark
[This text prepared with Dragon NaturallySpeaking.]



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