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Combinations of words that sound like other words

  • 13-04-2019 08:49PM
    #1
    Site Banned Posts: 725 ✭✭✭


    Gay Ming -> Gaming

    Youth in Asia -> Euthanasia

    :)


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,825 ✭✭✭LirW


    Chapel of lizard


  • Posts: 5,422 ✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    Greedy chancer -> John Delaney


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,462 ✭✭✭✭WoollyRedHat


    Money
    My knee.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 38,141 ✭✭✭✭odyssey06


    Google Mondegreen...
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mondegreen

    American writer Sylvia Wright coined the term in 1954, writing that as a girl she had misheard the lyric "...and laid him on the green" in a Scottish ballad as, "...and Lady Mondegreen"

    "To follow knowledge like a sinking star..." (Tennyson's Ulysses)



  • Closed Accounts Posts: 4,456 ✭✭✭The high horse brigade


    I use voice commands but it's hard to wreck a nice beach


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,818 ✭✭✭touts


    Master Debater.

    As in "the Dail is full of Master Debaters".


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 13,216 ✭✭✭✭bodhrandude


    Eye of the Tulla Ceili band - Ayatollah Ceili Band :)

    If you want to get into it, you got to get out of it. (Hawkwind 1982)



  • Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 3,246 ✭✭✭judeboy101


    Polish it behind the door


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 898 ✭✭✭seamusk84


    Beer Can - Bacon in a Jamaican accent.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 3,736 ✭✭✭Yer Da sells Avon


    seamusk84 wrote: »
    Beer Can - Bacon in a Jamaican accent.

    Yemen - 'Yeah, man' in a Jamaican accent.


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  • Registered Users, Subscribers, Registered Users 2 Posts: 13,718 ✭✭✭✭antodeco


    Space Ghetto is a Scottish accent of Spice girl


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,342 ✭✭✭fatknacker


    Forkin ale


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,001 ✭✭✭Day Lewin


    My mother was once listening to the radio, and excitedly announced to the whole family that a one-armed Irish seaman had been shot in Northern Ireland.

    Turned it, it was an unarmed RUC man.


  • Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators, Technology & Internet Moderators Posts: 98,143 Mod ✭✭✭✭Capt'n Midnight


    Eye of the Tulla Ceili band - Ayatollah Ceili Band :)
    Are they the Tallaght band ?


  • Posts: 11,195 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    new robert redford movie is called arseholes at night as far as ive heard


  • Posts: 12,548 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    Hoof hearted. Ice melted.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 530 ✭✭✭Hedgelayer


    Spalomine, Glaswegian for he's a pal of mine


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,498 ✭✭✭Wheety


    Mike Hunt

    Fork handles


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 788 ✭✭✭Vita nova


    Kenny Rogers and Polly Parton's "Islands in the Stream..." always sounded like "Ireland's industry..." to me.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,306 ✭✭✭BOHtox


    Whale oil beef hooked


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,115 ✭✭✭✭Junkyard Tom


    Port man toe

    Portmanteau


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