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Tymek
Tymek
Posts: 50

2/8/2017
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
Chris Gardiner
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2/8/2017
I love our community.
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Zoe DeGeest
Zoe DeGeest
Posts: 104

2/10/2017
The double seven upvotes are very fitting too!

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TheThirdPolice
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Posts: 609

2/10/2017
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!

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Reshemin
Reshemin
Posts: 226

3/9/2017
Corrected the number of upvotes on original post. Big Grin
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Skinnyman
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2/8/2017
Chris, you're telling us is something put there on porpoise or you're taking credit of it now?Big Grin

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Anchovies
Anchovies
Posts: 421

3/9/2017
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."


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Catherine Raymond
Catherine Raymond
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3/9/2017
Skinnyman wrote:
Chris, you're telling us is something put there on porpoise or you're taking credit of it now?Big Grin


No, Chris is being impressed that we're digging down this deep and crediting this much deviousness and ingenuity to Failbetter. :-)

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