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Dazzer · 2002-12-03 12:58:11

Count the number of F's in the following text: FINISHED FILES ARE THE RESULT OF YEARS OF SCIENTIFIC STUDY COMBINED WITH THE EXPERIENCE OF YEARS

03-12-2002 12:58pm

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Dazzer

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Count the number of F's in the following text:

FINISHED FILES ARE THE
RESULT OF YEARS OF SCIENTIFIC
STUDY COMBINED WITH THE
EXPERIENCE OF YEARS

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#2 03-12-2002 1:04pm

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I counted six eff's?

Luc

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#3 03-12-2002 1:06pm

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?

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#4 03-12-2002 1:09pm

Dazzer

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Ah Lucutus dont spoil it Delete how many you counted! most people probably wont get it. Maybe it doesnt work on the BB because of the formatting

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#5 03-12-2002 1:54pm

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This was posted pretty recently tbh but for the sake of it...

I only counted four F's!!? (again)

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#6 03-12-2002 1:55pm

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I don't think it works without asking people to do it in a specific time frame. Like one read through.

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#7 03-12-2002 2:09pm

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Seen this before,,

Most people dont count the F's in the (of) and end up with 3 ..

When i did this about 3 years ago i was fooled and got 3 ,, i was told to re-read it slowly and i got 6.

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#8 03-12-2002 2:31pm

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Strangely enough..first time read, I missed the 'F' in the 'of's too. Clicked it second time

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#9 03-12-2002 2:45pm

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I counted 6 the first time round because ive seen that quiz so many times

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