Board Thread:Episode Discussions/@comment-108.57.82.229-20131214021905/@comment-2255188-20131215033149

108.57.82.229 wrote: Yes, in times prior to the implementation of standardized education people had greater variability in their spelling. But times are different.

Keep in mind, though, that the backstory of Grimm relies upon a fictitious population of German immigrants who would have already established words for the Wesen before teaching their children English and before learning to spell.

108.57.82.229 wrote:

Bob, I'm guessing your from somewhere in Pennsylvania or the upper midwest. Close. Southern Midwest.