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in thread My favorite silent English letter is:

One of my father's: "the P is silent, as in bath".

Regards,

John Davies

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Re^3: My favorite silent English letter is:
by johngg (Canon) on Mar 01, 2012 at 00:04 UTC

    Or, as Benny Hill once put it, "as in swimming pool!" ;-)

    Cheers,

    JohnGG

Re^3: My favorite silent English letter is:
by ikegami (Patriarch) on Mar 05, 2012 at 21:42 UTC
    Pool-side sign: "Welcome to our ool! [Notice there's no "P" in it...]"
Re^3: My favorite silent English letter is:
by Anonymous Monk on Feb 29, 2012 at 22:19 UTC
    Ugh...
      One of my favourite movie quotes, and from a goddawful film, is "Looks like the kind'a guy that gets out'a the shower to piss."