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The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.
know any?
know any?
I knew one quick brown fox once, but she was too quick and got away. All dogs are lazy, so yes to that one.wolram said:The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.
know any?
Danger said:I knew one quick brown fox once, but she was too quick and got away. All dogs are lazy, so yes to that one.
:rofl: :rofl: :rofl:wolram said:No you great hairy muffin,
hypatia said:Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs
brewnog said:Jackdaws love my big sphynx of quartz.
FredGarvin said:What the heck is a 'jackdaw'?
That's where I recognized that from! It's cute though. :tongue:yomamma said:MIH has the zoloft thing as an avatar
I thought it might put me in a better mood.yomamma said:MIH has the zoloft thing as an avatar
I thought you were already taking the pillMath Is Hard said:I thought it might put me in a better mood.
Nope, not me. I never take pills. Not even vitamins.yomamma said:I thought you were already taking the pill
what about the little greens ones. you know the illegal onesMath Is Hard said:Nope, not me. I never take pills. Not even vitamins.
Green ones? What are those? Chicklets gum?yomamma said:what about the little greens ones. you know the illegal ones
Muffin? :grumpy:wolram said:No you great hairy muffin, sentences that use all letters in alphabet.
then what's a trumpet?!Danger said:(That's the male form of 'strumpet', right? :uhh: )
Hermaphrodite.yomamma said:then what's a trumpet?!
Danger said:Muffin? :grumpy:
If a bakery product, at least a crumpet! (That's the male form of 'strumpet', right? :uhh: )
Moonbear said:As long as there's no requirement for it being short, I have this one that I just made up (I checked twice, I'm pretty sure I got all the letters). I think Danger might be able to relate to it.
Random zebras very happily juggle quarters while playing the xylophone for drunken Canadians.
Everyone knows that if you, jump a whangy velt, you are libel to get bricks*Kia* said:Brick quiz whangs jumpy veldt fox <<<<< the shortest pangram known by the oxford dictionary
What the hell is 'Muffin the mule'? We occassionaly encounter 'mule muffins' in the pastures around here, but I've never heard the words used in reverse order.wolram said:No, its from Muffin the mule, silly ass.
Maybe if I hadn't been so persistent in trying to whang that quick brown fox, she wouldn't have run off.*Kia* said:Brick quiz whangs jumpy veldt fox <<<<< the shortest pangram known by the oxford dictionary
Danger said:What the hell is 'Muffin the mule'? We occassionaly encounter 'mule muffins' in the pastures around here, but I've never heard the words used in reverse order.
Maybe if I hadn't been so persistent in trying to whang that quick brown fox, she wouldn't have run off.
Sorry 'bout that... not! :tongue:wolram said:MY belly hurts, now we must be sensible, read Chit Chat
:rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl:
Good enough. Carry on.wolram said:Hence the connection.
Not to be a pedantic, old muffin, but here's a way to remember :yomamma said:I thought the term was 'hamorphadite'
In the field of typography and font design, this sentence is commonly used as a test for fonts. It contains all 26 letters of the English alphabet, making it a useful tool for evaluating the legibility and style of a font.
A pangram is a sentence that contains all letters of the alphabet, and "The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog" fits this criteria. It is often used as a test for keyboards, handwriting, and other language-related tasks.
There is no specific scientific reason for choosing this sentence, but it is believed to have originated from the 19th century as a way to test typewriters. It has since become a popular choice in the field of typography and font design.
Yes, there are many other pangrams used in science for testing various tasks. Some examples include "Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs" and "The five boxing wizards jump quickly". These sentences also contain all 26 letters of the alphabet.
Yes, this sentence can be translated into other languages for font testing. However, the translated sentence may not necessarily contain all letters of the alphabet as some languages have fewer letters or use different characters.