Fun things to do with Word

Do try this....!! Not even Bill Gates can explain this one!

Open a blank Word document and type the following:

=rand(200,99)

and then Press 'Enter' and wait about 5 seconds...

Surprised?

You should see something like

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Options

It would appear that the first parameter refers to the number of paragraphs being generated and the second parameter refers to the number of sentences in each paragraph,
or, =rand(paragraphs, sentences)

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Last revised 12 September 2002.