Riddles and Puzzles

[classic33]

Spelling is incorrect. My spellchecker told me.

I had to check that piece of morphology.

 

[Speicher]

Now got to think of an example.

 

[classic33]

Come on, enlighten us.
I thought it was double-vowel followed by single consonant, but apparently not.
WTF is it???????

How does this match that pattern?

She'd much prefer Maryland.

 

[Speicher]

She likes lorrydrivers, but not mechanics.

 

[Speicher]

She likes steeringwheels but not tyres.

 

[classic33]

Now got to think of an example.

You could always place a bet on the 4.20 at Goodwood tomorrow

 

[Speicher]

She likes doorknobs and letterboxes but not hinges.

 

[Speicher]

She likes Goodwood but not York.

 

[classic33]

She likes Goodwood but not York.

York in June!
And she's not telling her mother.

 

[Speicher]

No I will not be in York in June.

 

[Speicher]

She likes Darlington but not Salop.

 

[Speicher]

Have I got it right yet?

 

[classic33]

No I will not be in York in June.

Not you, Sylvia.

 

[Speicher]

So, given a choice of Ireland and Switzerland, she would choose Ireland.

 

[Speicher]

She likes Cornwall but not Devon.