Now that the recently-senile and always-bungling old pope is at last gone, perhaps...

English spelling is much less phonetic than other European languages such as Italian...

I've been watching and I 've yet to see them present a word of English /Anglo-Saxon...

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Saw this interesting spelling on the website of a young black person: "Dis part...

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Hi everybody, I thougt that you shouldn't use contractions in written english (uups...

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I've long been familiar with the UK spellings 'centre' and 'theatre' as compared...