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Re: Got my Battle Droid!!
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Thu, 18 Nov 1999 19:09:25 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Karim Nassar writes:
> According to english spelling rules it is possible to spell "fish" as "ghoti"
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> see if you can figure that one out! :)
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> --Karim (Kah-reem)
"gh" as in "rough"
"o" as in "women"
"ti" as in "motion"
JG
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 | | ghoti (was Re: Got my Battle Droid!!)
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| (...) <anecdote> When (way back when) I took my first IB english course, the teacher did something really neat on day 1. He walked in, introduced himself, and put 4 different ways to spell fish on the board (one of which was ghoti, one was composed (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
| | | Re: Got my Battle Droid!!
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| t John Gerlach <john.gerlach@bestbu...om.nospam> wrote in message news:FLEqJp.Avz@lugnet.com... (...) "ghoti" (...) It's way beyond my imagination. Thinking that in our language not two letters with their own sounds (vowels) can be placed side by (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Got my Battle Droid!!
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| (...) Thanks not not half of it, Selçuk, According to english spelling rules it is possible to spell "fish" as "ghoti" see if you can figure that one out! :) --Karim (Kah-reem) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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