O is curious, but not smart. Unlike other Alphablocks, he is incapable of speaking normally: O can only make the sounds that he spells. (This normally means either his short sound [ɒ] or his long sound [əʊ]; the latter doubles as O's name, as heard in ABC. When O is linked with another Alphablock in a digraph, however, the two can pronounce their expected sound together: OI will say [ɔɪ], OR will say [ɔː], OO will say [uː] or [ʊ].) Despite his bizarre speech, at least some other Alphablocks can 