beyond the quick brown fox

[Mark A Mandel]

On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Jan Ivarsson TransEdit wrote:

#Finnish goes one better. The word "törkylempijävongahdus", which means
#"trashlover's bawl", contains all the letters in the Finnish alphabet,
#just once. Finns do not use B, C, F, Q, W, X or Z.
#Jan Ivarsson

"Bawl" (loud shout or weeping) or "ball" (toy, or formal dance event)?

-- Mark A. Mandel

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#From: "Steve Kl." <stevekl at PANIX.COM>
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#> In Czech, there's a sentence you can type into your computer that contains
#> all of the letters in Czech with diacritics (a thru y with length mark, s,
#> c, z, r, e and n with hackek, and u with krouzek) so you can see whether
#> or not you/re getting all the special characters:
#>
#>         The too pinkish horse groaned demonic odes.
#> >
#> -- Steve Kl.
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