The neuropsychology of “tips of the slung.” Reverend Spooner, the originator of “spoonerisms” is said to have commonly made mistakes in speaking such as “queer old dean” when he meant “dear old queen” and “we shall strike them a blushing crow” when he meant, “we will strike them a crushing a blow.” Some have suspected that Spooner suffered a mild stroke. If so, where would you put his stroke on a map of the brain and what other symptoms would you expect Reverend Spooner to show during your comprehensive examination and why?

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Its important to note that there is limited historical evidence to support the idea that Reverend William Archibald Spooner the namesake of spoonerism... View the full answer