[Ads-l] Butt-chugging

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Mon Dec 21 15:05:42 UTC 2015


> On Dec 21, 2015, at 9:07 AM, Amy West <medievalist at W-STS.COM> wrote:
> 
> I read that only because I have teens and need to be aware of various forms of stupidity.
> 
> Did you notice the "fun all" eggcorn for "funnel" in the text?

Amazing.  My day is doubly enriched, between the discursus on butt-chugging (I love the second rationale:  "There’s a point to it! Alcohol is absorbed into your bloodstream faster through your rectum than through your mouth. Also, you don’t get the smell of alcohol on your breath") and the fun all.  Not in the ecdb!  

LH
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> On 12/20/15 12:00 AM, ADS-L automatic digest system wrote:
>> Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2015 20:45:47 -0500 From: Ben Zimmer <bgzimmer at GMAIL.COM> Subject: Re: Butt-chugging On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 8:41 PM, Wilson Gray wrote:
>>> >
>>> >https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__theracketreport.com_butt-2Dchugging-2Dcough-2Dsyrup-2Da-2Ddisturbing-2Dnew-2Dtrend-2Damong-2Dteens_&d=AwICaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=wFp3X4Mu39hB2bf13gtz0ZpW1TsSxPIWYiZRsMFFaLQ&m=SRXv1HPfbRVmNjHt24GRM0d1H-4DYjJn5yOL_cG-CW0&s=LFg_f2bX8Zz_POX1MaxXc8_qsnV6Vpj0G6mGiZin2ec&e= 
>> Runner-up in the Most Outrageous category of 2012 ADS WOTY, finishing
>> behind "legitimate rape."
>> 
>> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.americandialect.org_hashtag-2D2012&d=AwICaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=wFp3X4Mu39hB2bf13gtz0ZpW1TsSxPIWYiZRsMFFaLQ&m=SRXv1HPfbRVmNjHt24GRM0d1H-4DYjJn5yOL_cG-CW0&s=yjTfvEEn--FUD9JdEVmj4JEouUaBUUUg-mGKNpSQpao&e= 
>> --bgz
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