Another staple of the series is misunderstanding : inevitably the bairn or the twins mishear something Granpaw or another family member says, and the whole family act on it until the truth is revealed in the final panel.
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And, the place name is " Salcourt . " Now, if he's just giving info a cnesus taker can mishear Selconcourt as Salcourt ( if he has a thicker accent ), but France as Switzerland?
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Assuming that you didn't mishear the above and that your friend was a tad less obscene, the term'bandar-chod'- not very common and hence, pretty hilarious-would mean'monkey-fucker '.
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Chamillionaire answers by saying " Bigger . " and the detective pretends to mishear him and claims that Chamillionaire called him a " nigger . " Chamillionaire denies it and is defiant, and as the detective attempts to arrest him, he begins running.
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Anyone can mishear a lyric, of course, but to qualify as a classic, a misheard lyric must meet two criteria : 1 ) You must believe your misheard version is better than the original, and 2 ) You must have convinced at least one other person that your version is correct.
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The dialect has local differences, and sounds and phrases differ across the towns; often people can mishear a word or phrase and write it down wrong as in " shut charow up, " which actually is " shut ya row up, " so one has to be careful when hearing words and phrases.
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Instead of simply waving your hand dismissively at the enthusiast ( which may, to some, seem rude ), we suggest that you pretend to mishear what the person is saying and enthusiastically turn the conversation to other, more weighty, arcane topics that will send your Potter aficionado running back to the bar for another glass of wine.
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Later sketches saw Dec write a story in which he would be the hero that saved Sabrina ( played by a female guest from that week's show ) from impending doom, but the'cast'would always ruin it for him, for example, Cat and Ant would mishear words in his story ( e . g.
