
Ans:
FINISHED FILES ARE THE RESULT OF YEARS OF SCIENTIFIC STUDY COMBINED
WITH THE EXPERIENCE OF YEARS.
Count correctly how many 'F' are there in the sentence above. I challenge you!
Ans:
FINISHED FILES ARE THE
RESULT OF YEARS OF SCIENTIFIC
STUDY COMBINED WITH THE
EXPERIENCE OF YEARS
So the correct answer is 6
Almost everyone guesses three. Why? It seems that the brain cannot correctly process the word "OF". The letter F usually makes the "f" sound, like in "fox". However, in the word "of", it makes a "v" sound. Somehow, your brain overlooks the word "of" as it scans for the sound of "f".
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Can you can a can as a canner can can a can?
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12
Seth at Sainsbury's sells thick socks.
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13
You cuss, I cuss, we all cuss, for asparagus!
from a Far Side cartoon by Gary Larson
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14
Roberta ran rings around the Roman ruins.
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15
Clean clams crammed in clean cans.
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16
Six sick hicks nick six slick bricks with picks and sticks.
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17
I wish to wish the wish you wish to wish, but if you wish the wish the witch wishes, I won't wish the wish you wish to wish.
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18
Stupid superstition!
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19
There was a fisherman named Fisher
who fished for some fish in a fissure. Till a fish with a grin, pulled the fisherman in. Now they're fishing the fissure for Fisher. |
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World Wide Web
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1
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
A peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked. If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers, Where's the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked? |
2
I saw Susie sitting in a shoe shine shop.
Where she sits she shines, and where she shines she sits. |
3
How many boards
Could the Mongols hoard If the Mongol hordes got bored?
from the comic Calvin & Hobbes, by Bill Waterson
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4
How can a clam cram in a clean cream can?
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5
Send toast to ten tense stout saints' ten tall tents.
by Raymond Weisling
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6
Denise sees the fleece,
Denise sees the fleas. At least Denise could sneeze and feed and freeze the fleas. |
7
Coy knows pseudonoise codes.
by Pierre Abbat
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8
Sheena leads, Sheila needs.
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9
The thirty-three thieves thought that they thrilled the throne throughout Thursday.
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10
Something in a thirty-acre thermal thicket of thorns and thistles thumped and thundered threatening the three-D thoughts of Matthew the thug - although, theatrically, it was only the thirteen-thousand thistles and thorns through the underneath of his thigh that the thirty year old thug thought of that morning.
by Meaghan Desbiens
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