the english language makes no sense really.

for instance:

• joe. roe. toe. woe. doe. hoe. poe. shoe?!
• aid. laid. paid. raid. maid. said?!
• and. hand. land. stand. band. sand. wand?!
• ware. hare. dare. stare. fare. are?!
• town. gown. down. own?!