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[–] UncleArthur@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

The phrase I learned was "except after 'c' but only if the sound is 'ee'". Mostly also works.

[–] wolframhydroxide@sh.itjust.works 3 points 6 days ago

As a scientist, I'm getting a seizure from people in society pretending like this is a useful rule.