William Archibald Spooner - Revision history

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	Rev. William Archibald Spooner was a British Anglican priest and scholar, and had quite a reputation for muddling up his words. Mistakes of this sort came to be known as [[Spoonerism]]s. He lectured history, philosophy and divinity at Oxford University from 1876 - 1889.		Rev. William Archibald Spooner was a British Anglican priest and scholar, and had quite a reputation for muddling up his words. Mistakes of this sort came to be known as [[Spoonerism]]s. He lectured history, philosophy and divinity at Oxford University from 1876 - 1889.
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	*"There is no peace in a home where a dinner swells," ("...where a sinner dwells.")		*"There is no peace in a home where a dinner swells," ("...where a sinner dwells.")

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	Rev. William Archibald Spooner was a British Anglican priest and scholar, and had quite a reputation for muddling up his words. Mistakes of this sort came to be known as [[~~spoonerism~~]]s. He lectured history, philosophy and divinity at Oxford University from 1876 - 1889.		Rev. William Archibald Spooner was a British Anglican priest and scholar, and had quite a reputation for muddling up his words. Mistakes of this sort came to be known as [[Spoonerism]]s. He lectured history, philosophy and divinity at Oxford University from 1876 - 1889.

	Some notable slip-ups by the reverend were:		Some notable slip-ups by the reverend were:
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	*At a man's funeral: "shoving leopard to his flock." (loving shepherd to his flock)		*At a man's funeral: "shoving leopard to his flock." (loving shepherd to his flock)
	*"There is no peace in a home where a dinner swells," ("...where a sinner dwells.")		*"There is no peace in a home where a dinner swells," ("...where a sinner dwells.")

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	Rev. William Archibald Spooner was a British Anglican priest and scholar, and had quite a reputation for muddling up his words. Mistakes of this sort came to be known as [[spoonerism]s. He lectured history, philosophy and divinity at Oxford University from 1876 - 1889.		Rev. William Archibald Spooner was a British Anglican priest and scholar, and had quite a reputation for muddling up his words. Mistakes of this sort came to be known as [[spoonerism]]s. He lectured history, philosophy and divinity at Oxford University from 1876 - 1889.

	Some notable slip-ups by the reverend were:		Some notable slip-ups by the reverend were:

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	Rev. William Archibald Spooner was a British Anglican priest and scholar, and had quite a reputation for muddling up his words. He lectured history, philosophy and divinity at Oxford University from 1876 - 1889.		Rev. William Archibald Spooner was a British Anglican priest and scholar, and had quite a reputation for muddling up his words. Mistakes of this sort came to be known as [[spoonerism]s. He lectured history, philosophy and divinity at Oxford University from 1876 - 1889.

	Some notable slip-ups by the reverend were:		Some notable slip-ups by the reverend were:

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	Rev. William Archibald ~~spooner~~ was a British Anglican priest and scholar, and had quite a reputation for muddling up his words. He lectured history, philosophy and divinity at Oxford University from 1876 - 1889.		Rev. William Archibald Spooner was a British Anglican priest and scholar, and had quite a reputation for muddling up his words. He lectured history, philosophy and divinity at Oxford University from 1876 - 1889.

	Some notable slip-ups by the reverend were:		Some notable slip-ups by the reverend were:
	* "Work is the curse of the drinking classes" (intended to be "Drink is the curse of the working classes,")		* "Work is the curse of the [[drinking]] classes" (intended to be "Drink is the curse of the working classes,")
	*"You have hissed my mystery lectures"		*"You have hissed my mystery lectures"
	*"You have tasted the whole worm"		*"You have tasted the whole worm"
	*"Queer old dean" (in reference to Queen Victoria)		*"Queer old dean" (in reference to [[Queen]] Victoria)
	*"It is kistomary to cuss the bride."		*"It is kistomary to cuss the bride."
	*At a man's funeral: "shoving leopard to his flock." (loving ~~shepard~~ to his flock)		*At a man's funeral: "shoving leopard to his flock." (loving shepherd to his flock)
	*"There is no peace in a home where a dinner swells," ("...where a sinner dwells.")		*"There is no peace in a home where a dinner swells," ("...where a sinner dwells.")

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'''1844�1930'''

Rev. William Archibald spooner was a British Anglican priest and scholar, and had quite a reputation for muddling up his words. He lectured history, philosophy and divinity at Oxford University from 1876 - 1889.

Some notable slip-ups by the reverend were:
* "Work is the curse of the drinking classes" (intended to be "Drink is the curse of the working classes,")
*"You have hissed my mystery lectures"
*"You have tasted the whole worm"
*"Queer old dean" (in reference to Queen Victoria)
*"It is kistomary to cuss the bride."
*At a man's funeral: "shoving leopard to his flock." (loving shepard to his flock)
*"There is no peace in a home where a dinner swells," ("...where a sinner dwells.")