The Star-Spangled Baseball

The One Big Happy from January 12th: “song words”; from NOAD: adverb & preposition o’er: archaic or poetic/literary contraction for over. And then there’s the pizza mondegreen, Joe’s rationalization of these lines from “The Star-Spangled Banner”, as sung at the beginning of baseball games in the US: O’er the ramparts we watched, Were so gallantly … Continue reading The Star-Spangled Baseball