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you forgot one.
I often do. It's a hobby, not a lifestyle.
Because it’s useless, like the TSA.
The pronunciation is not thorn there.
That's the only one where the pronunciation actually is thorn. The rest are eth (ð).
Only in Old English, or Icelandic. Eth had been completely replaced by thorn in English by þe Middle English period.
I know. We've had this conversation before.