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Mondegreens
Pan, the piper at the gates of dawn Started conversation Jun 19, 2002
These are commonly referred to as mondegreens. To answer your footnote 4 query, the original artist was Johnny Nash. There are several websites devoted to these as well, if you wish to add further examples.
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