Submit a poem that draws on the US government's new "forbidden words". Deadline: 11:59pm Hawaii Time tonight.
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Traditional word-processing software will count the words in your document, but this functionality is harder to find for PDFs and other electronic document formats. CountWordsFree is an online program that fills this gap.
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