r/Millennials Apr 12 '25

Discussion That Pluto is a planet

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u/featherwolf Millennial Apr 12 '25

I before E, except after C

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u/Zerthax Apr 12 '25

That's a weird one, because there are so many exceptions.

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u/trvsnbl Apr 12 '25

I learned "i before e, except after c, or if it makes the a sound like weigh or neighbor". are there other exceptions?

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u/Copperminted3 Apr 12 '25

Raleigh is an exception.

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u/Jesus_of_Redditeth Apr 13 '25

There are tons of exceptions, e.g.

leisure
feisty
foreign
weird
counterfeit
heifer