{"id":328,"date":"2011-03-17T01:34:39","date_gmt":"2011-03-17T06:34:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meme-hazard.org\/blog\/?p=328"},"modified":"2011-03-17T01:35:44","modified_gmt":"2011-03-17T06:35:44","slug":"lady-mondegreen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meme-hazard.org\/blog\/2011\/03\/17\/lady-mondegreen\/","title":{"rendered":"Lady Mondegreen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Been meaning to post this for a while &#8211; the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.loc.gov\/rr\/frd\/Military_Law\/pdf\/12-2008.pdf\">December 2008 issue of &#8216;The Army Lawyer&#8217;<\/a> containing, on page 66, an article entitled <b>For All &#8220;Intensive&#8221; Purposes:  A Primer on Malapropisms, Eggcorns, and Other Rogue Elements of the English Language<\/b>, describing a range of common mutations of the lingo.<\/p>\n<p>Found one of my favourite new words in here &#8211; mondegreen, meaning a misheard lyric or piece of verse, from &#8216;laid him on the green&#8217; misheard as &#8216;Lady Mondegreen&#8217; in a Scottish poem..<\/p>\n<p><small>via <a href=\"http:\/\/improbable.com\/2011\/02\/21\/the-army-misunderstanding-for-the-avoidance-of\/\">Improbable Research<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Been meaning to post this for a while &#8211; the December 2008 issue of &#8216;The Army Lawyer&#8217; containing, on page 66, an article entitled For All &#8220;Intensive&#8221; Purposes: A Primer on Malapropisms, Eggcorns, and Other Rogue Elements of the English Language, describing a range of common mutations of the lingo. Found one of my favourite\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meme-hazard.org\/blog\/2011\/03\/17\/lady-mondegreen\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meme-hazard.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meme-hazard.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meme-hazard.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meme-hazard.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meme-hazard.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.meme-hazard.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":330,"href":"https:\/\/www.meme-hazard.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328\/revisions\/330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meme-hazard.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meme-hazard.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meme-hazard.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}