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Originally Posted by Mutt
everybody has words/phrases like that.
until i was way into my twenties - i used to think it was 'for all intensive purpose' until somebody corrected me that it was 'for all intent and purpose'
my sister used to say 'it's a doggy dog world' instead of 'dog eat dog world' and on game shows at the end the announcer would tell the losing contestant that there were some 'lovely parting gifts' - she thought it was 'party gifts'
but girl next store ............
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I think more that anything this is what is going on. Remember that her native language may NOT be english, and thats just what she hears..
When my son was first born, I walked into the bedroom and hear her singing the itchy bitchy spider to him.