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I know some adults that suck at spelling but to not be able to spell piece..*cringe*
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Most people do, hell, even I do. But its still one of those exceptions where there are multiple correct ways to spell it. Tomatoe is also a correct spelling where most people use tomato.Quoth Eisa View PostHmph. I like...live in Potato Land. We spell it "potato."
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Either, Neither, Rottweiler, CaffeineQuoth Eisa View PostHmph. I like...live in Potato Land. We spell it "potato."
But how on earth do you not know how to spell "piece?" All you have to do is remember the rule: "I before E, except after C, or when sounded as "ay" as in neighbor or weigh."Interviewer: What is your greatest weakness?
Me: I expect competence from my coworkers.Comment
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Well, of course, there are exceptions, but it helps as a general rule to try to remember...and certainly would work for "piece." 
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Maybe it'll become a new fad. People can't speak very good English, but will be able to recite ridiculous words like onomatopoeia, but won't be able to spell piece.
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Or even easier - "I want a PIEce of PIE." (Thanks to my 3rd grade teacher!)Quoth Eisa View PostHmph. I like...live in Potato Land. We spell it "potato."
But how on earth do you not know how to spell "piece?" All you have to do is remember the rule: "I before E, except after C, or when sounded as "ay" as in neighbor or weigh."Comment
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