Say end dog is teen.

Go ahead, decry the idiosyncrasies of modern English spelling. (In one famous example, you can combine the gh from tough, the o from women, and the ti from nation, and get a word—ghoti—that could plausibly be pronounced “fish.”

(St. Augustine if you hadn’t guessed)

Linguist Jessica Love, just charming our socks off. Read more.

Fixed! Good spot, mightyflynn.

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  3. mightyflynn said: That should be the “o” from “women”
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