From: utzoo!watmath!jcwinterton
Newsgroups: net.nlang
Title: ghoti
Article-I.D.: watmath.2997
Posted: Mon Jul 12 19:15:28 1982
Received: Mon Jul 12 23:23:53 1982

Derived by George Bernard Shaw using GH as in couGH,
				      O as in wOmen,
				     TI as in attenTIon.
The word, is, of course, FISH.
Thanks for all the mail from those who participated, which included
the information that the Spanish, Russians, Germans and just about everybody
has tried to do something about their orthography except les Francaises and
the English.
John Winterton.