Eggcorn

[Chris F. Waigl]

On Wed, 2006-05-31 at 10:25 -0400, Wilson Gray wrote:

> "He's lying _to_ his teeth."
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> 27 Googlits
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> "She's lying _to_ her teeth."
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> 2 Googlits

Indeed. And the search {"lying to * teeth"} washes up a nice collection.

I can enter this one in the database later today/night.

Chris Waigl

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