For me it is Mondegreen: which is a misheard lyric, word or phrase that becomes popular and gives it new meaning.

  • @ajoebyanyothername
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    222 months ago

    I’m a fan of semantic satiation, wherein you hear something so much that it doesn’t sound like a real word anymore.

    • @[email protected]
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      2 months ago

      Say it with me, boys:

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