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Title: Spoonerism of the day Post by Gordon on Nov 26th, 2021 at 1:01pm
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Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by Yadda on Nov 26th, 2021 at 1:50pm Huh ???? How is 'Misting Fan' a Spoonerism ? 'Please Explain.' - Pauline I LIKE misting fans. I call them evaporative coolers. :P |
Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by NorthOfNorth on Nov 26th, 2021 at 2:11pm Yadda wrote on Nov 26th, 2021 at 1:50pm:
Make it a spoonerism yourself and see if you'd reassess if you'd like one. |
Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by Gordon on Nov 26th, 2021 at 2:18pm NorthOfNorth wrote on Nov 26th, 2021 at 2:11pm:
Don't forget, it's got a moulded grip and trigger pump for ease of use. |
Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by Frank on Nov 26th, 2021 at 2:25pm
I am reminded of another word play, not a spoonerism but a pun/euphemism. The title of stage show "Oh! Calcutta!" is a play on the French "O, quel cul t'as!" :o :o
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Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by Yadda on Nov 26th, 2021 at 4:23pm Frank wrote on Nov 26th, 2021 at 2:25pm:
See, you've lost me again. This is an English language forum, ...and i'm one of the very uneducated. Read and write, 1 to 10, and 'up' is where the sky is. That always use to be quite enough. :) :P |
Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by Frank on Nov 26th, 2021 at 5:51pm Yadda wrote on Nov 26th, 2021 at 4:23pm:
GAWD, Yadda???!!!! "O, quel cul t'as!" (pronounced Oh, Calcultta!, sort of) means "oh what an arse you have". The poster for the show alludes (original doesn't have the veil): https://thumbs.worthpoint.com/zoom/images1/1/1217/24/1969-oh-calcutta-original-broadway_1_86b5daa888418b173d76486189a8f445.jpg |
Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by Mr Hammer on Nov 26th, 2021 at 6:28pm
Misting Fans are particularly good for horse's hoofs.
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Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by Yadda on Nov 26th, 2021 at 7:05pm Frank wrote on Nov 26th, 2021 at 5:51pm:
Those cunning Frenchies !!!! ;) |
Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by greggerypeccary on Nov 26th, 2021 at 7:16pm Yadda wrote on Nov 26th, 2021 at 1:50pm:
That's what Bobby said. |
Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by Yadda on Nov 26th, 2021 at 7:33pm greggerypeccary wrote on Nov 26th, 2021 at 7:16pm:
Look out ! greggery has arrived, 'to serve it up' to Yadda. greggery has a special kind of 'wisdom', which he loves to try to impart, to people like myself. ;D Ain't that right greggery ? ;D |
Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by greggerypeccary on Nov 26th, 2021 at 7:53pm Yadda wrote on Nov 26th, 2021 at 7:33pm:
Do you prefer a tight fist, or a loose fist? |
Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by John Smith on Nov 26th, 2021 at 7:58pm
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Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by Mr Hammer on Nov 28th, 2021 at 1:33pm
Was watching the cricket. Travus Head was dropped while batting for SA. The commentator said,"Queensland have given Head a chance."
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Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by Mr Hammer on Nov 28th, 2021 at 1:33pm
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Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by Aussie on Nov 28th, 2021 at 7:42pm
Not a Spoonerism but, true:
The bowler's Holding the batsman's Willey. |
Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by JaSin. on Nov 28th, 2021 at 7:43pm
*hits Aussie on the forehead with a teaspoon
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Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by Gordon on Nov 28th, 2021 at 7:47pm Aussie wrote on Nov 28th, 2021 at 7:42pm:
Nice one, Pid Kinner. ;D |
Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by Mr Hammer on Nov 28th, 2021 at 9:14pm
Wit clunderer.
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Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by greggerypeccary on Nov 28th, 2021 at 9:26pm |
Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by greggerypeccary on Nov 28th, 2021 at 9:43pm Mr Hammer wrote on Nov 28th, 2021 at 9:14pm:
Sestern wuburbs bife washer. |
Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by Mr Hammer on Nov 28th, 2021 at 10:43pm greggerypeccary wrote on Nov 28th, 2021 at 9:43pm:
I'm single, dick nuts. |
Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by Valkie on Nov 29th, 2021 at 1:34pm Mr Hammer wrote on Nov 28th, 2021 at 10:43pm:
Most multiple personality disorder sufferers are. |
Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by Mr Hammer on Nov 29th, 2021 at 5:28pm Valkie wrote on Nov 29th, 2021 at 1:34pm:
Source? |
Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by Ye Grappler on Nov 29th, 2021 at 6:11pm
Nah, nah, nah - a spoonerism has to exchange the first letter or two to re-create two meaningful words in english ... not New English As Created.......
Cunning Stunt for example.... Pheasant Plucker...... |
Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by Mr Hammer on Nov 29th, 2021 at 6:17pm Grappler Truth Teller Feller wrote on Nov 29th, 2021 at 6:11pm:
You've never heard of a clunderer? |
Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by rhino on Nov 29th, 2021 at 10:36pm Valkie wrote on Nov 29th, 2021 at 1:34pm:
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Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by Ye Grappler on Nov 29th, 2021 at 10:50pm Mr Hammer wrote on Nov 29th, 2021 at 6:17pm:
As in Thinking Clunderer - Clinking Thunderer? Never heard of it... |
Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by Mr Hammer on Nov 29th, 2021 at 10:54pm Grappler Truth Teller Feller wrote on Nov 29th, 2021 at 10:50pm:
In Scotland. a clunderer is a taxi driver whose cab smells like s.h.i.t. |
Title: Re: Spoonerism of the day Post by Ye Grappler on Nov 29th, 2021 at 10:55pm Mr Hammer wrote on Nov 29th, 2021 at 10:54pm:
Ah.... |
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