Mrs. Malaprop gave us the phrases “She is as headstrong as an allegory on the banks of the Nile,” and “He is the very pineapple of politeness.” ow.ly/7U1H30mMgSa

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@grammargirl The great thing about the word "malapropism" is that, if you mispronounce it, you can always claim you were joking.

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