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MEOW #100: Isn't It Ironic(ally Named)
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Here's the solution to "Isn't It Ironic(ally Named)":
I know it was a bit mean of me to deliberately misspell those two latin names, but I assumed that once you were on the trail you would work out what they were supposed to be with a judicious use of Google.
I hope Alanis Morissette doesn't mind the gentle ribbing - she copped quite a bit of flack over the years for mistaking coincidence for irony - but I truly do love the song: it's extremely catchy and the lyrics are fun! And, if you're interested, the following video is from a duo who fixed the song so that it really is ironic:
I know it was a bit mean of me to deliberately misspell those two latin names, but I assumed that once you were on the trail you would work out what they were supposed to be with a judicious use of Google.
I hope Alanis Morissette doesn't mind the gentle ribbing - she copped quite a bit of flack over the years for mistaking coincidence for irony - but I truly do love the song: it's extremely catchy and the lyrics are fun! And, if you're interested, the following video is from a duo who fixed the song so that it really is ironic:
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"24A Does not contain mince"
But it most certainly does! It contains minced apples, and raisins, and sometimes meat (although usually just suet).
But it most certainly does! It contains minced apples, and raisins, and sometimes meat (although usually just suet).
GUAVA is not an anagram of VAGUE and PEPPER is not a palindrome.
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I guess that's true. But here in Australia "mince" means minced meat.woozy wrote: Tue Oct 25, 2022 11:59 pm "24A Does not contain mince"
But it most certainly does! It contains minced apples, and raisins, and sometimes meat (although usually just suet).
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