BuzzFeed - Buzz Tagged "Language" http://www.buzzfeed.com BuzzFeed, Find Your New Favorite Thing en Copyright 2012 BuzzFeed, Inc. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 18:39:23 -0500 editor@buzzfeed.com (http://www.buzzfeed.com/about) info@buzzfeed.com (http://www.buzzfeed.com/about) Can You Count The Number Of F's In This Sentence? http://www.buzzfeed.com/ryanhatesthis/can-you-count-the-number-of-fs-in-this-senten Count each F once in the passage below…

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ANSWER: Most people say 3, forgetting the "of's" which is wrong. There are actually 6 F's in the above sentence.

EXPLANATION: Most people forget that "of" pronounced "ov" has an F in it.

Who got it right?

]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/ryanhatesthis/can-you-count-the-number-of-fs-in-this-senten Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:32:09 -0500 <b>Count each F once in the passage below...</b> ryanhatesthis nonadult nonadult ANSWER: Most people say 3, forgetting the "of&#39;s" which is wrong. There are actually 6 F&#39;s in the above sentence. EXPLANATION: Most people forget that "of" pronounced "ov" has an F in it. Who got it right? nonadult Welcome To Megan Fox Island http://www.buzzfeed.com/abrams/welcome-to-megan-fox-island Learn to speak the native language, and you just might get to stick around — trust me when I say it definitely beats the alternative. Or so suggests the latest ad for Brazil’s language school CCAA.

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