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This is a page in which one can check to see if all the words in a given piece of text fits within the ten hundred words people use the most often. The page directly compares this to the style of writing featured in [[1133: Up Goer Five]] and ''[[Thing Explainer]]''. The page is also directly mentioned at the end of ''Thing Explainer'' as a way to create similar text.
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This is a page in which one can check to see if all the words in a given piece of text fits within the 1000 words people use the most often. The page directly compares this to the style of writing featured in [[1133: Up Goer Five]] and ''[[Thing Explainer]]''. The page is also directly mentioned at the end of ''Thing Explainer'' as a way to create similar text.

Revision as of 03:48, 8 September 2025

Simple Writer
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This is a page in which one can check to see if all the words in a given piece of text fits within the 1000 words people use the most often. The page directly compares this to the style of writing featured in 1133: Up Goer Five and Thing Explainer. The page is also directly mentioned at the end of Thing Explainer as a way to create similar text.