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Old 12-20-2015, 12:10 PM  
Barry-xlovecam
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Originally Posted by Robbie View Post
I'm sure the word "the" and "and" were used more than any others.

That's why when you take the words and don't put them in context...they are meaningless.
What you posted are interesting stats that some guy put together to try and make himself look smart to his peers in the media.

Yep, they are interesting. Yep he looks smart to his peers.

But any person who actually just watched the debate for themselves already knows what the candidates were saying.

None of us need the media or any think-tank to explain to us what we are supposed to think.
The media is finding that out the hard way this year as the public's distrust of them grows.
Americans' Trust in Media Remains at Historical Low
Code:
#!/bin/bash

result=<filename>.txt
dos2unix $result&&
sed -i 's/.*/\L&/g' $result&&
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sed -i  's/-/\n/g' $result &&
grep -iv '\!\|\.\|#\|@\|\\$\|%\|\&\|*\|(\|)\|-\|_\|=\|+\|\\\|\/\|\?\|.com*\|\.\.\.\|,\|>\|<\|\"\|:\|;\|]\|\[\|[0-999999]' $result >1g-$result&&
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sort g-$result > sorted-$result
'I'm sure the word "the" and "and" were used more than any others."

They were removed -- you are very wrong.
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