Just a hoax?

[Jorge_Stolfi]

I agree with [positional preferences together with the vertical effects and other line first word anomalies], and find them hard to explain - much harder than the low entropy issue.

But there is a You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view. for the "positional preferences" and "line first word anomalies" (that in fact argues against random gibberish).  

Has anyone bothered to check whether it accounts for all those claimed anomalies?  There is a rather easy test outlined in that post...

All the best, --stolfi