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@@ -317,6 +317,9 @@ instead of the true count."
                    (goto-char (match-end 0)))
                   ;; Ignore source blocks
                   ((org-in-src-block-p) (forward-line))
+                  ;; Ignore blank lines
+                  ((looking-at "^$")
+                   (forward-line))
                   ;; Count everything else
                   (t
                    ;; ... unless it's in a few weird contexts