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Why would one "o" be pronounced the same as two "o"'s and change the "s" to a "z" sound? Just use a "u". Ain't that what they're for? That's why we call them "ewez".




I agree emphatically. Well spoken.

Then there is the opposite (yet similar) trouble with "bear/bare", "red/read", et cetera.

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