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In order to make a rhyme work, sometimes a singer will mis-pronunce a word intentionatly.
Lyrics Pronunciation, Tom Lehrer
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The Lyrics:
These are the only ones of which the news has come to Harvard,
And there may be many others, but they haven't been discovered.
And there may be many others, but they haven't been discovered.
Why:
The words Harvard and Discovered are both mispronounced in order to make this rhyme.
Submitted by: EF
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