• farmgineer@nord.pub
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    2 days ago

    When/where I was in school, that wouldn’t have counted. They counted only words >= 3 letters and excluded ‘the’.

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      10 hours ago

      Back in my day teachers had to count the number of letters in a word by hand. I suppose they would hand it off to a clanker now.