"The Lion King 3D is _mind-bottling_."

Ben Zimmer bgzimmer at BABEL.LING.UPENN.EDU
Thu Sep 29 20:25:49 UTC 2011


On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Wilson Gray <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> SI, October 3, 2011, p.28
>
> quoting Ian Kennedy, Diamondbacks, P
>

I wonder if Kennedy was alluding to the movie "Blades of Glory," where the
eggcorn is prominently used (and explained). See discussion here in the
Eggcorn Forum:

http://eggcorns.lascribe.net/forum/viewtopic.php?id=2102

--bgz


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