"call it quits" as phrasal eggcorn?

[Wilson Gray]

On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 10:30 PM, Neal Whitman <nwhitman at ameritech.net>wrote:

> This message is the first intimation I ever had that "call it quits"
> meant anything other than "quit".
>

It's news to me, too.

Youneverknow.

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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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