Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site fluke.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!microsoft!fluke!inc From: inc@fluke.UUCP (Gary Benson) Newsgroups: net.followup Subject: Re: Spelling Message-ID: <145@tpvax.fluke.UUCP> Date: Wed, 4-Jan-84 13:55:39 EST Article-I.D.: tpvax.145 Posted: Wed Jan 4 13:55:39 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 6-Jan-84 04:16:57 EST References: <280@dalcs.UUCP> Organization: John Fluke Mfg. Co., Everett, Wash Lines: 16 My dad, who pronounced 'doughnuts' "duff-nuts", used to tell us when we complained about anything that if we wanted sympathy, we could find it in the "book-shunary" right after "siouxeyesighed". Did you know that you can spell fish 'ghoti'? ::::: gh [as pronounced in 'enough'] o [as in 'women'] ti [as in 'vacation'] -- --- Gary Benson John Fluke Mfg. Co. Everett, WA, USA