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Re:The crisis in physics is not only about physics by kian on Wednesday October 30, 2019 @03:38PM (#21401658)
Fantastic mondegreen ("knit pick", like picking at stitching with knitting needles, as opposed to "nit pick", which is picking off lice eggs to prevent future annoyance)
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Re:The crisis in physics is not only about physics by Waterluvian on Wednesday October 30, 2019 @03:54PM (#21401825)
"Mondegreen" is a word I've needed but didn't know existed. Thanks for sharing.

All intensive purposes. Get down to brass tax. There's a lot of these that I've uttered or heard and they last a long time because they sound kind of sensible.

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Re:The crisis in physics is not only about physics by GuiA on Wednesday October 30, 2019 @09:07PM (#21404733)
https://reddit.com/r/BoneAppleTea
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Re:The crisis in physics is not only about physics by alasdair_ on Wednesday October 30, 2019 @04:02PM (#21401907)
“Knowledge is power. France is bacon” is a personal favorite.
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Re:The crisis in physics is not only about physics by adfkbuvasdas on Wednesday October 30, 2019 @03:52PM (#21401808)
The eye of my mind saw a pick made knitted out of wool, which was even funnier.
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