{"id":44919,"date":"2024-08-01T15:24:30","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T19:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/?p=44919"},"modified":"2024-08-01T15:24:30","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T19:24:30","slug":"changeling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/2024\/08\/01\/changeling.html","title":{"rendered":"Changeling"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once again, a post title that I don&#8217;t know why. I have nothing to say about changeling, which I initially spelt without the necessary &#8220;e&#8221;. I&#8217;d like to change myself. Swap myself into someone else&#8217;s life. Imposterize convincingly and unequivocably, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fatherless and unfatherly, I sometimes sail over the existential quagmire of my mere existence. Mother considered aborting me, my father was gay, and I don&#8217;t suspect I was entirely expected. One could write it off as a flashpoint. A forgettable bit of trivia. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But did anyone ask me if I wanted to be born?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am hearing a lot more coughing than usual at the workplace. I self-tested negative for Covid last week but I don&#8217;t know if those self-test kits have kept up with the latest strains and tribulations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I was recalling how much fun playing card spoonerisms are. Four of Hearts = Whore of Farts. Four of Clubs = Core of Flubs. Jack of Spades = Spack of Jades. Hell, I have time today, let&#8217;s go in order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ace of Spades &#8211; Space od Aids<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two of Spades = Spoo of Tades<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Three of Spades &#8211; Spree of Thades<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Four of Spades &#8211; Spore of Fades<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Five of Spades &#8211; Spive of Fades<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Six of Spades &#8211; Spix of Aids<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Seven of Spades = Speven of Sades<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eight of Spades = Spate of Aids<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nine of Spades &#8211; Spine of Nades<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ten of Spades = Spend ot Tades<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jack of Spades = Spack of Jades<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Queen of Spades = Speen of Quades<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">King of Spades = Sping of Kades<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ace of Hearts &#8211; Hace of Arts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two of Hearts &#8211; Hoo of Tarts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Three of Hearts &#8211; Hee of Thrarts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Four of Hearts &#8211; Whore of Farts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Five of Hearts &#8211; Hive of Farts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Six of Hearts &#8211; Hicks of Sartre&#8217;s<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Seven of Hearts &#8211; Heaven of Sartre&#8217;s<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eight of Hearts &#8211; Hate of Arts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nine of Hearts &#8211; Hine of Narts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ten of Hearts &#8211; Hen of Tarts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jack of Hearts &#8211; Hack of Jarts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Queen of Hearts &#8211; Heen of Quarts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">King of Hearts &#8211; Hing of Karts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ace of Clubs &#8211; Case of Lubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two of Clubs &#8211; Clue of Tubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Three of Clubs &#8211; Clee of Thrubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Four of Clubs &#8211; Core of Flubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Five of Clubs &#8211; Clive of Fubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Six of Clubs &#8211; Clix of Subs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Seven of Clubs &#8211; Cleven of Subs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eight of Clubs &#8211; Clate of Ubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nine of Clubs &#8211; Cline of Nubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ten of Clubs &#8211; Clen of Tubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jack of Clubs &#8211; Clack of Jubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Queens of Clubs &#8211; Clean of Qubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">King of Clubs &#8211; Cling of Cubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not going to bother with Diamonds, it just doesn&#8217;t have the same ludicrosity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There is a heat warning today but when I was outside for about 45 minutes I did not even crack a sweat or feel oppressed by the temperature. Is it really 93 degrees today?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once again, a post title that I don&#8217;t know why. I have nothing to say about changeling, which I initially spelt without the necessary &#8220;e&#8221;. I&#8217;d like to change myself. Swap myself into someone else&#8217;s life. Imposterize convincingly and unequivocably, Fatherless and unfatherly, I sometimes sail over the existential quagmire of my mere existence. 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