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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsEnglish is hard. There is one silent "K" in knight.
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There are 4 silent "K"s in knick knack.
There are 3 silent "K"s in Republican.
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English is hard. There is one silent "K" in knight. (Original Post)
applegrove
Sep 2023
OP
Can even get through the fucking numbers. One has a "w" that isn't fucking there. And two has one
SoFlaBro
Sep 2023
#5
🤣🤣🤣ever since the hoods came out, been using "refuKKKchickens" as my go-to👍
bringthePaine
Sep 2023
#6
Bev54
(12,991 posts)1. And there are exceptions to almost every rule.
aggiesal
(10,447 posts)4. Don't get me started ...
As a freshman in HS, I had an English teacher that pushed English rules.
When I finally got fed up with her rules and said "English has no rules"
She asked why I said that and I responded, "Because every rule has multiple examples that breaks the rule. So what good is the actual rule?"
applegrove
(128,969 posts)11. Read the third line.
applegrove
(128,969 posts)10. Read the third line.
claudette
(5,455 posts)12. I thought
it meant that the c is sounded at the end. Not the k.
Wounded Bear
(63,312 posts)2. IDK, those KKKs in Republikkkan are getting louder and louder...
Hermit-The-Prog
(36,631 posts)15. Yeah, some of them spit those Ks at ya like an AK47.
ffr
(23,297 posts)3. or rePutiKKKan
Both make me
SoFlaBro
(3,704 posts)5. Can even get through the fucking numbers. One has a "w" that isn't fucking there. And two has one
and doesn't fucking need the goddamn "w".
applegrove
(128,969 posts)9. Read the third line.
bringthePaine
(1,806 posts)6. 🤣🤣🤣ever since the hoods came out, been using "refuKKKchickens" as my go-to👍
Celerity
(52,727 posts)7. ...

Celerity
(52,727 posts)8. ...

calimary
(88,270 posts)13. I see what you did there!
PortTack
(35,797 posts)14. Nailed it!!
EYESORE 9001
(29,209 posts)16. Those silent letters have become audible
You can hear the KKK, and its getting even louder.
Blue Owl
(57,723 posts)17. Bwah!
Prairie_Seagull
(4,486 posts)18. That is choice, Grade A political humor
fuckkkers.