Re: My favorite silent English letter is:

[roboticus]

in reply to My favorite silent English letter is:

An old BritCom (The Young Ones, IIRC) had a line something like "His name is Rick, with a silent P".

...roboticus

When your only tool is a hammer, all problems look like your thumb.

[tangent]

Ha, The Young Ones, what a larf! And surreal.

Wot's a wok?
It's like a frying pan.
No, it's wot you twow at wabbits.

[davies]

One of my father's: "the P is silent, as in bath".

Regards,

John Davies

[Anonymous Monk]

Ugh...

[PhilHibbs]

One of my favourite movie quotes, and from a goddawful film, is "Looks like the kind'a guy that gets out'a the shower to piss."

[johngg]

Or, as Benny Hill once put it, "as in swimming pool!" ;-)

[ikegami]

Pool-side sign: "Welcome to our ool! [Notice there's no "P" in it...]"