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A Mondegreen is a mis-heard word, usually from a song lyric or a prayer.
Archive 2005-12-01 2005
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A Mondegreen is a mis-heard word, usually from a song lyric or a prayer.
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Elena Karina Byrne judged February's entries, and Ray Sweatman of Salty Dreams has taken first place with his poem "Mondegreen".
Archive 2009-03-01 Rus Bowden 2009
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The throaty Stylophone stylings of 'Mondegreen', meanwhile, lay the perfect foundation for Chris Keating's considerable vocal double-somersault-tucks.
NME Features 2010
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A song like "Mondegreen" is a soulful clap-dance track that overcomes its cliched lyrics, but these songs shouldn't have to fight that hard.
Vue Weekly David Berry / david@vueweekly.com 2010
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'Mondegreen' is so ludicrous and puerile that it's impossible to get beyond it to enjoy the song in any way.
The Line Of Best Fit Erik Thompson 2010
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'Mondegreen' is so ludicrous and puerile that it's impossible to get beyond it to enjoy the song in any way.
The Line Of Best Fit Erik Thompson 2010
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The throaty Stylophone stylings of 'Mondegreen', meanwhile, lay the perfect foundation for Chris Keating's considerable vocal double-somersault-tucks.
NME Features 2010
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'Mondegreen' is so ludicrous and puerile that it's impossible to get beyond it to enjoy the song in any way.
The Line Of Best Fit 2010
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'Mondegreen' is so ludicrous and puerile that it's impossible to get beyond it to enjoy the song in any way.
The Line Of Best Fit 2010
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