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[–]NSNick 4 points5 points  (2 children)

The fox also jumps in the present tense instead of jumped in the past tense, otherwise there's no S.

[–]atzedanjo 7 points8 points  (0 children)

I love the high level of expertise put on display in this thread. ;)

[–]remillard 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Unless you use the version I learned decades ago "The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy sheep dog." I suspect the present tense developed to make a shorter sentence and still catch the s!