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Old 12-04-2007, 07:19 PM   #1
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how many..

How many "F"'s do you count in the phrase below?



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Old 12-04-2007, 07:24 PM   #2
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i say 4 but i bet you'll say im wrong!!!!
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Old 12-04-2007, 07:30 PM   #3
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i say 4 but i bet you'll say im wrong!!!!
YOU ARE CORRECT!!!!





( I will say you are wrong! )


Caterham? I am in Warlingham... Hello there!
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Old 12-04-2007, 07:33 PM   #5
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I counted 6
SIX?
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Yeah 6!

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thats mad! i counted 4 times and got a different result every time
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warlingham...........

very tricky..........
I was born 265 Limpsfield Road, dragged up wexcombe, homefield road !!!!!!!!!!!
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Yup you skip over the OF's. I counted 3 first time round!!!
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Old 13-04-2007, 02:11 PM   #11
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OF is 'heard' in your brain as OV, and it does not consider OF to contain an 'F' but a 'V'..

As for the bloke that got FOUR!!! I donno. Most people get three, some two, and a few wierdo's six...


Four???
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yea four.......i missed the first 2 'of's but got the last one


BTW.... why did you say i was correct in the first place???
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OF is 'heard' in your brain as OV, and it does not consider OF to contain an 'F' but a 'V'..

As for the bloke that got FOUR!!! I donno. Most people get three, some two, and a few wierdo's six...


Four???
Who you calling a wierdo bumba clart? Six it is!
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yea four.......i missed the first 2 'of's but got the last one


BTW.... why did you say i was correct in the first place???

because you said.....



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i say 4 but i bet you'll say im wrong!!!!

so tricky said

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YOU ARE CORRECT!!!!





( I will say you are wrong! )

You see now???
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