In reference to this post, several e-mails along these lines:
Subject: Isn’t it “another think”?
Rather than “another thing”? Basically to contrast with the first conditional clause, i.e., “if the xxx think yyy, they’ve got another think comin’!”
Answer, provided by another e-mailer:
Subject: You’ve Got Another Thing Comin’
Who knew Harry Reid was fan of Judas Priest?
It turns out that this is an example of an eggcorn. I had no idea.






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