Re: One character ascii-art
"Johannes 'Joey' R�ssel" <Joh...@WeB.DE> skrev i meddelandet news:a5qk94$ih9$02$1...@news.t-online.com > > #### #### ((( `\ Actually, Joey, in English, > > ## ## ## ## _ _`\ ) / "=a= urinal" is correct. > > ###### ###### (^ ) ) This is one of the many > > ## ## ## ## ~-((,,,)) 'exceptions to the rules' > > ## ## ## ## / that plague the English > > language. > > Oh, sorry then. I did't know that. We don't learn much exceptions in English > lessons. > > Joey That rule has no exceptions that I know of. It just goes by pronunciation instead of spelling. Since "urinal" is pronounced "yurinal", it's as much "a urinal" as it is "a yak" or "a youngster" et cetera. -jg
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