{"id":1215,"date":"2008-02-15T16:54:45","date_gmt":"2008-02-15T22:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/archives\/1215"},"modified":"2009-02-26T23:56:24","modified_gmt":"2009-02-27T05:56:24","slug":"new-feature-mondegreens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/archives\/1215","title":{"rendered":"New feature: Mondegreens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mondegreen\">mondegreen<\/a> is a misheard or misspelled phrase.  It&#8217;s interesting to me to see the different sayings that people mangle, and makes me wonder if it is because we&#8217;ve evolved from an oral history->written history->back to oral history.  So I figured I&#8217;d collect some of the ones I read on various internet fora, since I spend a (probably unhealthily) large amount of time on them.<\/p>\n<p>To start out with:<br \/>\n&#8220;In this day in age&#8221; <i>should be &#8220;In this day and age&#8221;<\/i><br \/>\n&#8220;Construction criticism&#8221; <i>should be &#8220;Constructive criticism&#8221;<\/i><br \/>\n&#8220;One in the same&#8221; <i>should be &#8220;One and the same&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>What are your favorites?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A mondegreen is a misheard or misspelled phrase. It&#8217;s interesting to me to see the different sayings that people mangle, and makes me wonder if it is because we&#8217;ve evolved from an oral history->written history->back to oral history. So I figured I&#8217;d collect some of the ones I read on various internet fora, since I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1215"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1215"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1545,"href":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1215\/revisions\/1545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}