Why do we write letters we don’t pronounce? In this episode, we explore the silent “b” in words like lamb, thumb, comb, debt, doubt and subtle, and uncover the history behind it. By the end, you’ll see how English spelling reflects its past, and why pronunciation doesn’t always follow the rules.

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