While we're on the subject of mishearings influencing spelling, I had an email from a friend recently saying he'd "left the tickets in the Chester drawers". Sadly, the drawers in question were not from Chester at all, but were simply a 'chest of drawers' spelt as heard.
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Really someone you live with was this stupid, seriously I worry about the level of intellegence of some people!
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