From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!floyd!cmcl2!philabs!rdin!sarah Newsgroups: net.followup Title: Re: weird Article-I.D.: rdin.275 Posted: Thu Apr 14 10:55:18 1983 Received: Sun Apr 17 08:55:05 1983 cFb^*c A quote from Scientific American: "Consider the traditional spelling rule, 'i before e except after c, or when sounding as a, as in neighbor and weigh.' The rule is broken twice by 'ancient science'. Then along came Albert Einstein, who broke so many basic laws of ancient science. His last name also violates the rule twice." --sarah