Eggcorn lesson

[LanDi Liu]

If a shock to the system can be lessened by training, then this sounds
like an eggcorn.

What's very odd is that that electronic warning sound is so horrific,
that even knowing it's coming and bracing yourself for it does very
little to lesson the shock to your system.
http://www.metafilter.com/75349/When-the-Wind-Blows#2284253

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Randy Alexander
Jilin City, China
My Manchu studies blog:
http://www.bjshengr.com/manchu

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