I have fond memories of the word 'because'. As a child I was fairly good at spelling, being one of the few who didn't practice my spellings before primary school tests on a Monday, but who somehow got by and enjoyed them. However, spelling 'because' always eluded me. In fact, up until my college years I still found myself (more out of habit, really) spelling it out in my head using the phrase 'Big Elephants Can't Always Understand Small Elephants'. Even now I occasionally do it, much to my own i [...]
