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Four lines, one task: count the capital Fs in the following English text once. Open the answer after you have counted.

Editorial review · 15 October 2026

FINISHED FILES ARE THE RE-
SULT OF YEARS OF SCIENTIF-
IC STUDY COMBINED WITH THE
EXPERIENCE OF YEARS

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Six Fs. Really.

Three Fs occur in FINISHED, FILES and SCIENTIFIC. Three more occur in the three instances of OF. All six are highlighted in the proof below.

FINISHED FILES ARE THE RE-
SULT OF YEARS OF SCIENTIF-
IC STUDY COMBINED WITH THE
EXPERIENCE OF YEARS