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Spoonerisms

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fembear · 23/04/2008 09:08

I presume that you all know that today is celebrated as the bird?s bathday.

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Fullmoonfiend · 23/04/2008 20:07

Ach, I can't see that too well



OH yes, how droll

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fembear · 24/04/2008 09:14

Thanks FMF. I was disappointed by the lack of response to this. I was expecting lots of goonerism-speak from spoonerism geeks.

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Fullmoonfiend · 24/04/2008 16:45

and in the spirit of celebrating the spoonerism, may I add that a friend of my mother's lost her job in a nice gift shop because when she answered the phone, she couldn't stop spoonerising the shop's name - Country Crafts...
shall we just have a nice two-way convo about spoonersims then?

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Fullmoonfiend · 24/04/2008 16:47

oh and heard a fab one the other day,

Sky news presenter the other day ...
poor chap!

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ChocolateRockingHorse · 24/04/2008 16:49

Being a Kentish girl, I've always enjoyed the spoonerism of Tankerton and Whistable

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