Only the words that are made up of them do. The individual letters in a word don't mean anything. By themselves, they simply indicate what sound you're supposed to make. For example, the letter s indicates the s sound (which sounds like ssssss).
About Rupert Boneham. Rupert Boneham (born January 27, 1964) is an American mentor for troubled teens, who became known to reality television audiences in 2003 as a contestant on Survivor: Pearl Islands where he placed 8th. He later appeared on the All Stars, Heroes vs. Villains, and Blood vs. Water seasons of Survivor, placing 4th, 6th, and 20th respectively.
Talk0 Share. Rupert Fredrick Boneham is a contestant from Survivor: Pearl Islands, Survivor: All-Stars, Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains, and Survivor: Blood vs. Water. With his trademark long beard, tie-dyed shirt, and signature victory cry, Rupert is one of the show's most popular castaways ever.