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The Number is everpresent
 Tymek Posts: 50
2/8/2017
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I was testing a program that finds double letters in text today, and when I tested "All shall be well and all manner of thing shall be well" I discovered that it has 7 double letters. Almost certainly a coincidence, but still....
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 Chris Gardiner Administrator Posts: 539
2/8/2017
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I love our community.
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 Skinnyman Posts: 2133
2/8/2017
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Chris, you're telling us is something put there on porpoise or you're taking credit of it now?
-- ESs items and quality requirements sheet. Please check if there are errors or if something is missing Achievement list if you're feeling bored! I am accepting Plant battles, Neath's Mysteries card, Starveling Cats and boxed cats. No suppers, no second chances gain and no need to cure my menaces!
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 Zoe DeGeest Posts: 104
2/10/2017
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The double seven upvotes are very fitting too!
-- Zoe DeGeest, your humble churchgoing grocer, now respectable.
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 TheThirdPolice Posts: 609
2/10/2017
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Zoe DeGeest wrote:
The double seven upvotes are very fitting too!
Crap, I just made them both 8! We need a downvote in here, stat!
-- Excessive Corpse & Tender to Irreal Ravens
Lover of Flawed Souls
And with especial pride, Worst Screwup of the Decade!
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 Anchovies Posts: 421
3/9/2017
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Nice bit of trivia about the setting, this. I wonder if it was intentional.
"Seven is lucky," a zailor mutters. "Except when it's unlucky seven."
-- Perhaps our role on this planet is not to worship God — but to create Him. —Sir Arthur C Clarke
Lionel Anchovies. Character on indefinite hiatus.
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 Catherine Raymond Posts: 2518
3/9/2017
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Skinnyman wrote:
Chris, you're telling us is something put there on porpoise or you're taking credit of it now?
No, Chris is being impressed that we're digging down this deep and crediting this much deviousness and ingenuity to Failbetter. :-)
-- Cathy Raymond http://fallenlondon.com/Profile/cathyr19355
Catherine Raymond aka Mrs. Rykar Malkus http://fallenlondon.com/Profile/Catherine%20Raymond (Gone NORTH)
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 Reshemin Posts: 226
3/9/2017
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Corrected the number of upvotes on original post.
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