"some many"?

Herb Stahlke hfwstahlke at GMAIL.COM
Thu Jun 11 12:04:20 UTC 2009


I wonder if "some many" might be an eggcorn of "so many."  I get
1,910,000 raw googits, some many of which look good:

Who Knew Some Many Were Seers? by Bryan. All over people have been
saying that if Dr. Tiller were killed by a Muslim, the crime would
have been called ...
whynow.dumka.us/2009/06/01/who-knew-some-many-were-seers/

Why do some many people ask dumb questions about black people but ...
Why on here, if you want a good answer why not sto…
answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090608141015AApWT7a

Science question: Why do some many people think of science vs the
Bible instead of science as a way to enjoy God's creation? Religion by
definition requires ...
wiki.answers.com/.../Why_do_some_many_people_think_of_science_vs_the_Bible_instead_of_science_as_a_way_to_enjoy_God's_creati

reviews. Please log in to review this album. some many second chances.
author: bob Sala. I love it, I'm playing it on my show right now. Just
got it today, ...
cdbaby.com/cd/harrisherb2

Herb

On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 7:32 AM, Tom Zurinskas<truespel at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> ..."Fortunately though=2C Microsoft recognizes that some many people prefer=
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> I haven't seen "some many" before.  I wonder if it works backwards:  "many =
> some people prefer it..."
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> Tom Zurinskas=2C USA - CT20=2C TN3=2C NJ33=2C FL5+=20
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