Music isn’t a typical Wednesday Wordplay subject, but we like to keep you on your toes here at the mentalfloss.com Brain Game. Good luck!
The name of ONE of the five musical instruments in the following list is misspelled. Identify the culprit:
CLAVICORD
DIDGERIDOO
FLUGELHORN
PICCOLO
SAXOPHONE
Here is the ANSWER.
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hahaha that was easy thanks to years of playing with a Casio keyboard!
posted by possiBri on 1-18-2012 at 11:01 am
That is one of my biggest homonym pet peeves! When someone writes “cord” when they mean “chord” or vice versa. It’s one letter, but that one letter makes a big difference!
posted by AmyD on 1-18-2012 at 11:24 am
I got it…just because I was so sure there should be an ‘h” in clavichord.
posted by Lola on 1-18-2012 at 11:53 am
Saxomaphone is missing the “ma” too!
posted by C on 1-18-2012 at 1:02 pm
Wow I got one right….
posted by Jeffrey on 1-18-2012 at 7:06 pm