Quote Originally Posted by XanBcoo View Post
We're told from a young age that it's "i before e except after c".

But never told that there are more exceptions to that rule than there are examples of the rule itself.

Plus, phonetically it makes sense "wiiiii-eeeeerrrd". My mnemonic was to remember that "weird" was spelled in a "weird" way.

Edit: BRO CODE

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But wee-ird works as well.