I saw this on NPR's Twitter:
Are Carmax Search Trends Sign Economy's Ready To Soar?
but I read it as:
Are Carmex Search Trends Sign Economy's Ready To Soar?
and of course thought, "Well, that's no sign the economy is soaring - everybody knows that is a drugstore must-have!" I've never had a cold sore in my life, but Carmex is great for chapped lips, and it's cheap!
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That and a lot of people buy it to ship to troops overseas. It's probably one of the most requested items besides nylons to keep sand out of their guns and candy.
I love misreading things -- just this week I misread a doozy...forget what it was tho.
as Royce says "my mind just doesn't work anymore."
I'm a Blistex man myself.
I love Blistex! Just hate the name. It's great as a gloss over/under lipstick.
More misheard things: that Advair commercial that opens with "I've had asthma forever," I always hear as "I Ed Asner forever."
Chester likes to pee in Ed Asner's bushes.
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