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10. John Fogerty's 'There's a bathroom on the right' made Gavin Edward's The Mondegreen Hall of Fame

Reply to orleans (Reply #9)

Thu Apr 23, 2026, 05:02 PM

18 hrs ago

Mondegreen - Learned a new word today!

https://rulefortytwo.com/books/hall-of-fame/

I misheard the lyrics on a cassette before Bad Moon Rising even got radio airplay. John Fogerty had fun by inserting the bathroom lyrics in concerts, and his fans loved it.

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misheard lyrics -- they're so funny orleans 18 hrs ago #9

John Fogerty's 'There's a bathroom on the right' made Gavin Edward's The Mondegreen Hall of Fame Brother Buzz 18 hrs ago #10

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