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[Deleted User] · 2011-09-30 11:39:09

Recently driving home from work and listening to the radio, one of the DJ's deliberately mispronounced the name of Mumford & Sons as Bumford & chums. Do you have any favourite mispronunciations, one of mine is "I can turner corner" for Ike & Tina Turner.

30-09-2011 11:39am

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Recently driving home from work and listening to the radio, one of the DJ's deliberately mispronounced the name of Mumford & Sons as Bumford & chums.

Do you have any favourite mispronunciations, one of mine is "I can turner corner" for Ike & Tina Turner.

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#2 30-09-2011 11:42am

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Spoonerisms.

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Listening to a 60 golden oldies station , the DJ said '' and now this classic, No Milk Today , from Ermin and his Ermits ''. ( Herman's Hermits )

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I don't normally like Engrish.com but this is funny.

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Bumford & chums.

Sounds hot.

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chin_grin wrote: »

Spoonerisms.

Fink Ployd!

I'm also a fan of the Strolling Bones.

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Not quite the same thing, but a girl i know, her sister had a gay male friend. She used the call them beyonce and gay-z:D

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#8 30-09-2011 3:01pm

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the awfuls - nickelback.

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Metallica - Gay fairy rock band

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Bono-Mono

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Bono-Mono

He's well overdue for another thread.

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FetchTheGin wrote: »

Bono-Mono

ejmaztec wrote: »

He's well overdue for another thread.

He'll be Bono stereo then! :pac:

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