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"I" Before "E"
#1
Except after "C".
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#2
Have fun with your exceptions bro.

 Exceptions to the rule
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#3
Words that follow the rule
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God 1
Atheists 0
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#4
cie: 10
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cei: 6
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I'm being generous even counting deceit and conceit as separate words since they're obviously just variations on the order of omniscient and prescient.

Useful ass rule
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#5
The English language was poorly designed.

Read or read? Live or live?
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#6
Brian Regan Wrote:No, Brian, no. It's I before E, except after C, and when sounding like A as in Neighbor and Weigh, and weekends and holidays and all throughout May, and you'll always be wrong no matter what you say!

Ahh...Commedians.
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Polantaris Wrote:-quote snip!-

Ahh...Commedians.

I love this comedian so much.

OT: This is like, the helpful thread for all things "I before E" rule-y.
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#8
bass (bass) or bass (beis)
basil (basil) or basil (beisil)

Yeah, English is ass backwards.
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FlameChocobo Wrote:bass (bass) or bass (beis)
basil (basil) or basil (beisil)

Yeah, English is ass backwards.

I never get this one right. Bass or beis? No single f'ucking clue.
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#10
Eww english nerds...(backsoff) I don't get any of them either @____@
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