From a comedy clip
Teacher- Brian, what is the I before E rule
Brian- I before E.............................always...
Teacher- no, no, no, what are you stupid?
the rule is:
I before E except after C
and when sounding like A as in neighbor and weigh
and weekends and holidays and all through out May
cause you'll always be wrong no matter what you say!!!
Brian- whatever you say.
Teacher- how do you make a word plural?
Brian- um..............................um.............add an S
Teacher- ugh, no brian, Iwrin, wat is the plural for Ox
Irwin- OXEN, the Farmer used his oxen.
Teacher- very good Irwin, now Brian, what is the plural for box.
Brian- um.........Boxen, I have many boxen in my house.
Teacher- no brian. lets try again, Irwin, what is the plural for goose?
Irwin- geese, i saw a flock of geese.
Teacher- very good Irwin, now brian, what is the plural for moose?
Brian- um...............um................. Moosen! I see a bunch of moosen
-end of clip-