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Re: Hi!
Posted By: Howard, on host 205.184.139.118
Date: Wednesday, June 9, 1999, at 12:48:00
In Reply To: Re: Hi! posted by Else on Tuesday, June 8, 1999, at 20:44:05:

> > Hi there! I'm Else from Malaysia. My boyfriend Max from England introduced this Forum to me. I must say I'm very impressed by the quality posts. You guys are so clever and witty. I could hardly stop giggling. Where do you learn to write like that? Can I take a course or something?
> >
> > But *ahem* I do have a question to ask. Does anyone remember that old saw about 'the old brown fox (that) jumps over the lazy dog?'. The one with all 26 letters of the alphabet in it?
> >
> > By any chance would anyone know of other sentences with such a property? I'd be much obliged. Bye for now...
>
> Oh dear. I haven't recovered from my giggling fits yet. What I meant was
>
> The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
>
> Yes! That's much better.

I've always heard that "Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country," contains all of the letters, but I never checked.
No z! No q! I've been lied to for years!
Howard

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