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A spoonerism occurs when the first letters or syllables of two or more words get swapped. The term spoonerism is named in honor of the Reverend William Archibald Spooner whose students used to write down all the instances of spoonerisms that he made. This page focuses on spoonerisms in song titles.
The 20 most recent entries are listed below. There are 591 entries in this section.
"Just Rout Of Each," Patsy Cline originally "Just Out Of Reach"
Karen Smith
"Your Guy Merle," Roy Orbison originally "You're My Girl"
Karen Smith
"While You Slur Weeping," Casting Crowns originally "While You Were Sleeping"
Karen Smith
"Up On The Taos Hop," Traditional originally "Up On The Housetop"
Taos is a town in New Mexico
Ava Murphy
"May Sue Joy Of Jan's Desiring," Sarah Brightman originally "Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring"
Lydia Idyl
"Mild In A Changer," Sarah Brightman originally "Child In A Manger"
Lydia Idyl
"Save The Mast Dance For Lee," The Drifters originally "Save The Last Dance For Me"
Marcia Zarwetten-Grassi
"Save The Mast Lance For Dee," The Drifters originally "Save The Last Dance For Me"
Marcia Zarwetten-Grassi
"Eat Me Daddy, Bait to the Bar," The Andrews Sisters originally "Beat Me Daddy, Eight to the Bar"
Nora Ann Aaron
"Musing Lie Religion," R.E.M. originally "Losing My Religion"
Ashley Nicole Hendershot-Wetherington
"Eat Sooty Jew Blighs," Crosby, Stills and Nash originally "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes"
Red Ruffcorn
"My Cold Ten Hucky Ohm," Stephen Foster originally "My Old Kentucky Home"
Red Ruffcorn
"Thumb On King Rose Bells," Kristin Chenoweth originally "Come On Ring Those Bells"
Whatever the heck king rose bells are.
Diana Jasper
"New Curled Woman," Mama Cass originally "New World Comin'"
Diana Jasper
"Leap Swell, Little Children," Kristin Chenoweth originally "Sleep Well, Little Children"
Donna Rand Blitzen
"Sot Hummer," Monrose originally "Hot Summer"
Anonymous
"Bless Ill Rev.," Anne Murray originally "Silver Bells"
Donna Rand Blitzen
"Wry Hooted Jolt," Traditional originally "Joy To The World"
Kris Kringle Aguilera
"Wry Jolted Hoot," Traditional originally "Joy To The World"
Kris Kringle Aguilera
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