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This app lets you play around with word lists in various ways:

* Random mode lets you pick words at random from a word list. It uses
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sampling_(statistics)">uniform-random sampling witt replacement"</a>.
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sampling_(statistics)">uniform-random sampling without replacement"</a>.
This means that with a short word list, you are more likely to see repeats.

* Jabber mode (for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jabberwocky"><i>Jabberwocky</i></a>)
lets you see new words spliced together from existing words: for example, like the way we combine
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* The 10K through 40K lists were found on a web search.
* The 300K list is one I&rsquo;ve accumulated over the years, from multiple sources I&rsquo;ve lost track of.
* The Finnegan list is taken from an online corpus of <i>Finnegans Wake</i>.
* There are some non-English lists I found on the web. There is a skew toward languages I have
some personal familiarity with.

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