My own mondegreen

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Thu Nov 15 02:11:18 UTC 2012


That favorite of TV's ad-makers,

"_Stop Me Up_," by The Stones


My WAG: /start/ Me Up > [stah?] Me Up > Stop Me Up

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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint
to come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

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