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A Necessary History of the Oddest Letter: W

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  1. radarsat1 · · focus · HN ↗
    > harm and warm

    There were a couple of things in the article which i struggled with, this being one of them, and the other being:

    > Quartz doesn’t rhyme with parts, but rather shorts.

    This made me realize that in both these cases, I sometimes say it one way and sometimes the other. Probably depending on context. And probably because I'm Canadian.

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