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Postby nowhere girl » Sun Feb 13, 2005 12:43 am

I've seen this posted before by someone else, but I also heard(or misheard)Berlin's "The Metro" lyric as,"You were waiting there, swimming through a pile of cheese" instead of "You were waiting there swimming through apologies".[:D]

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Postby scramjet » Wed Feb 16, 2005 1:01 am

Just remembered another favorite:

Hush hush
Even downtown
Mrs. Carrie
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Postby eight6 » Wed Feb 16, 2005 1:05 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by ExRat[/i]
<br>Also, Icicle Works "Whisper to a Scream (Birds Fly)" still has me baffled. Someone on this boa
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Postby UniversalRadio » Thu Feb 17, 2005 1:11 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by LovePlusOne[/i]
<br>Ok...in my salad days, in "Games Without Frontier" by Peter Gabriel I thought he was say
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Postby mygreen » Thu Feb 17, 2005 1:28 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by UniversalRadio[/i]
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Postby UniversalRadio » Thu Feb 17, 2005 1:33 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by eight6[/i]
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Postby LovePlusOne » Thu Feb 17, 2005 1:54 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by UniversalRadio[/i]


And I could've sworn it was "we are but God's children"
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Postby UniversalRadio » Thu Feb 17, 2005 2:07 am

http://members.shaw.ca/icicleworks/whisper.htm

I guess it is but your children.
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Postby mygreen » Sat Feb 19, 2005 3:35 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by UniversalRadio[/i]
<br>http://members.shaw.ca/icicleworks/whisper.htm

I guess it is but your children.
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Postby WolverineSyr » Fri May 13, 2005 10:08 pm

RE: Manfred Mann - I always thought it was "wrapped up like a douche and a rubber in the night.."

Another forum I read occasionally had a similar thread on misheard lyrics. My absolute favorite was from that song "Precious and few are the moments we t
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Postby shades » Sat May 14, 2005 12:30 pm

There's a website that is partly devoted to mis-heard lyrics. It's pretty interesting. For anyone who has not been to this site, take a look at www.amiright.com. It also features song parodies. "Blinded By The Light" is there with two misheard lyrics,
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Postby sins tailor » Sat May 14, 2005 1:08 pm

[quote]When I was younger I thought that the rupert Holmes song " If you like Pina Colladas" was "If you like Bean Enchilladas" probably bec
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Postby WolverineSyr » Sun May 15, 2005 4:02 am

from now on I will be singing "Pina Collada" as penis collosus - I may even look forward to hearing that song!
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