Amelia Posted September 5, 2006 Posted September 5, 2006 SPELLING BEE CONFUSING If GH can stand for P as in Hiccough If OUGH stands for O as in Dough If PHTH stands for T as in Phthisis If EIGH stands for A as in Neighbour If TTE stands for T as in Gazette If EAU stands for O as in Plateau The right way to spell POTATO should be: GHOUGHPHTHEIGHTTEEAU Quote <p><span style="color:#0000FF;"><span style="font-weight:bold;"><span style="font-style:italic;">"Do not use harmful words, but only helpful words, the kind that build up and provide what is needed, so that what you say will do good to those who hear you."</span></span> Eph 4:29</span><br><br><img src="http://banners.wunderground.com/weathersticker/gizmotimetemp_both/US/OR/Fairview.gif" alt="Fairview.gif"> Fairview Or</p>
Neil D Posted September 7, 2006 Posted September 7, 2006 Ghoti Granted, it looks a lot different than how it is commonly spelled, but the phonetics are sound- Gh as in enough o as in women ti as in nations And it comes out as ........ Fish <img src="/adventist/images/graemlins/coolhello.gif" alt="" /> Quote Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. George Bernard Shaw
Stan Posted September 7, 2006 Posted September 7, 2006 Yup GHOUGHPHTHEIGHTTEEAU is one of my favorite foods... thanks!! Quote If you receive benefit to being here please help out with expenses. https://www.paypal.me/clubadventist Administrator of a few websites like https://adventistdating.com
spelling51 Posted March 2 Posted March 2 The Spelling Bee can be so confusing at times! Some of these words are unbelievably tricky, with silent letters, unexpected origins, and weird spellings. It’s impressive how the contestants stay calm under pressure. Huge respect to them for mastering such a challenging competition—definitely not an easy task Quote spelling bee nyt
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