It's funny to think how a couple hundred years or so ago "S" was written as "F" in English writing. Reading literature written back then could potentially be very amusing. "Eliza felt af though the life waf fucked right out of her and all fhe could fee waf the...

+180 It's funny to think how a couple hundred years or so ago "S" was written as "F" in English writing. Reading literature written back then could potentially be very amusing. "Eliza felt af though the life waf fucked right out of her and all fhe could fee waf the fagging remnants of her once happy ftate of exiftence.", amirite?

by Anonymous 11 years ago

That looks like an editor's worst nightmare... but it's hilarious!

by Anonymous 11 years ago

It wasn't every s it was only 'long s' that was written as a letter similar to f.

by Anonymous 11 years ago

My name is Eliza ._.

by Anonymous 11 years ago

Did you feel as though the life had been fucked out of you?

by Anonymous 11 years ago

Yes, yes I did

by Anonymous 11 years ago

Only some S's, and there was actually a subtle difference between the "long S" and the F--the long S wasn't crossed all the way, while the f was.

by Anonymous 11 years ago