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I after E, except after C; when it sounds like “ee”.

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…or when sounded like “ay” as in “neighbor” or “weigh”.

Actually, let me double check that with my foreign buddies Keith and Heidi, they’ve got eight children who are all cops and busted a major counterfeit heist the other day. Weird, right?

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Man, English blows.

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Gimme Newspeak already. The world isn’t cyberpunk enough yet.

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