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The Beets Had Some Cataracts

(and other mondegreens)

The kids are taking piano lessons now, and so my mom sent them a book of Christmas songs to play. This weekend Cameron's lesson included that old chestnut "Jingle Bells."

As he was reading through the lyrics he exclaimed "Oh! I always thought it was a 'sopen' sleigh!"

I laughed to myself as I considered just what (who?) was pulling that "sopen" sleigh.

Speaking of mondegreens, I love this commercial: