> When I was a kid, I used to play with letters
> and words during dull classes. I noticed that
> when boxes are drawn around each of the last
> four letters of the alphabet, a pattern
> emerges. What's the pattern?
>
> --Jez"a shudder of cockroaches"zika

Drawing a W inside a box splits it into 5 sections; an X, 4 sections; a Y, 3 sections; and a Z, 2 sections.

(Although I have to complain about the W. The way that I write W's, the box would only be split into three sections...ah well.)

-- codeman"another word-play fanatic"38