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Panning for Pangrams: The Search for the New Quick Brown Fox

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Re: Panning for Pangrams: The Search for the New Quick Brown Fox

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Post by TheRedBarron » Mon, Jul 06, 2015, 3:50 PM UTC

yathern wrote: post #9

TheRedBarron wrote: post #7

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Interesting. The issue I was getting was that it would like tweets that were "@MyFriendWhoHasAUserNameLikeZXCVBNMQWERTYU hey". Should I just strip it of the word "@____"?

That would absolutely be the way I'd suggest going about it.

Okay. Iteration is key! I'll update her maybe tonight. Thanks

Re: Panning for Pangrams: The Search for the New Quick Brown Fox

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Post by hcrisp » Mon, Jul 06, 2015, 5:06 PM UTC

Not easy to remember, but I recall this phrase appeared in the Guinness Book of World Records for shortest pangram: "Veldt jynx grimps waqf zho buck."

More here: http://www.chaos.org.uk/~pdh/string/alphabet.htm

Re: Panning for Pangrams: The Search for the New Quick Brown Fox

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Post by exarch » Mon, Jul 06, 2015, 5:26 PM UTC

Amazingly few discotheques provide jukeboxes.

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