This is crazy!

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  1. Vin

    Vin Registered User

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    This is crazy!

    Got this in an email this morning. Some of you may have seen it before but i thought id post it so yas can have a go anyway. Do it properly and post below how u got on. I havent come across anyone who got it right first time yet. :)




    Subject: FW: eye exam



    > >Quick eye exam...
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    > >This will really surprise you!
    > >Just do it - don't cheat !!
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    > >Count the number of 'F's in the following text:
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    > >FINISHED FILES ARE THE RE-
    > >SULT OF YEARS OF SCIENTIF-
    > >IC STUDY COMBINED WITH THE
    > >EXPERIENCE OF YEARS
    > >
    > >Managed it?
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    > >Scroll down only after you have counted them!
    > >
    > >OK?
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    > >How many?
    > >Three?
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    > >Wrong, there are six - no joke!
    > >
    > >Read again!
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    > >FINISHED FILES ARE THE RE-
    > >SULT OF YEARS OF SCIENTIF-
    > >IC STUDY COMBINED WITH THE
    > >EXPERIENCE OF YEARS
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    > >The reasoning is further down...
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    > >The brain cannot process the word "OF."
    > >
    > >Incredible or what?
    > >Anyone who counts all six 'F's on the first go is a
    > >genius. Three is normal.
    > >
    > >


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  3. SeniorChem Si

    SeniorChem Si Registered User

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    jeez that's freaky, I counted carefully 3 or 4 times and came up with 3 every time! wtf :eek:
  4. Sleepy

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    But i counted 6 :spangled: :spangled: :spangled:

    The correct number it seems - but does this mean am weird ? ;)
  5. Sleepy

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    HAHAHAHAHHA!

    WTF?!?!?!

    Sez if ya count 6 your a "genious"

    heheheh - yey :D
  6. Vin

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    According to the email it means ur a genius. :confused: :confused:
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    Ahhh. U noticed. :rolleyes: :rolleyes:
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    nope, just means you're a genius :eek: surprised? I was, I just thought u were weird mate :D
  9. above and beyond

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    wow that is freaky

    i counted 4
  10. Sleepy

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    Lol - my mammy always tells me am special :D :D

    hehehe weird tho!

    a spose its cos wen it sed count the f's....instead of just reading it - i decided to go thru letter by letter.

    i guess thats the analyst in me slippin thru :eek: :eek: :eek:

    yak - wot is work doing to me?!?!?!?!? :lol:
  11. Guest

    i counted 5!
  12. crasherkid

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    me 2 :D
  13. Guest

    I counted 5 :confused:
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    i gt 6 this time, but done it b4, but i cant remember ho many i got last time! and how to do it, so am not cheatin really!
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    Me got 6 - you see thats why I'll get a degree lol!:lol:
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    UVE ALSO DUNNIT B4!!!!! *cries cheat!*:D ;)
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    But...it wasn't me...it was the one armed man!:D
  18. Guest

    oh my god!

    how good is that!!!

    :eek: :eek:
  19. EzeeLad

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    top clas$$ but I cant count.TwAt.
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    i got six, OH MY GOD, we are all of a higher intelligence!
    :D
  21. B.O.B.

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    I did it a couple of years ago and got 6 then too. When I did it though you had to look at the sentence for a minute without knowing why, then shut your eyes and try to count the number of Fs.

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