Sam Hell

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Thu Jul 22 04:33:54 UTC 2010


>At 7/21/2010 04:07 PM, Laurence Horn wrote:
>>At 3:58 PM -0400 7/21/10, Mark Mandel wrote:
>>>I know "Sam Hill". Perhaps I should have said plainly that this was a
>>>variant on it
>>
>>Or, as Jerry would point out, a blend.
>
>Eggcorn of or blend with what?
>
Blend of "Sam Hill" with "what in hell"

LH

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