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(, Sat 21 Oct 2006, 19:06, archived)
Good lord
Thine words thou hath spake did but change afore my eyes
(, Sat 21 Oct 2006, 19:07, archived)
Twas the jiggerypokery magic of thine Tintenet
That did alter the message before your viewing globes


*edit* I before E except after C
(, Sat 21 Oct 2006, 19:09, archived)
Great scott
Thou hath taught me wisely
I shall go forth and spread the word
(, Sat 21 Oct 2006, 19:10, archived)
With regards to your edit
there are the exceptions of heir and their and weird. I'm sure there's more.
(, Sat 21 Oct 2006, 19:13, archived)
The full rule is
'I before E, except after C, when it rhymes with Bee. Otherwise, vice versa'

However, this still falls down on 'sieve'
(, Sat 21 Oct 2006, 19:16, archived)
*head assplodes*

(, Sat 21 Oct 2006, 19:17, archived)
Pffft
We had a big poster of it in our maths classroom
(, Sat 21 Oct 2006, 19:18, archived)
English you mean
surely?
(, Sat 21 Oct 2006, 19:21, archived)
No, I didn't do A-Level English
It was actually further maths and there were only six of us, so we got the tiny classroom that the retards' English class used
(, Sat 21 Oct 2006, 19:23, archived)