It Glid Real Good....

The other day, I was at the workbench sanding the Lunar Patrol Glider wings after another coat of filler.  Since this is a somewhat tedious job, my mind began to wander a bit to an odd subject.

Here’s the question I posed to myself:

“If the past tense of ‘hide’ is ‘hid’,

and the past tense of ‘slide’ is ‘slid’,

why then is the past tense of ‘glide’ ‘glided’ ?

It should be ‘glid’.

Just thinkin’…