What is next in this series?

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Problem

What is next in this series?

P, L, T, Q, P, H, S, ?

(I am not confident that the first two are correct :)

-- Ben Holness <bholness@nortel.co.uk>, September 1998

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Point, Line, Triangle, Quadrilateral, Pentagon, Hexagon, Septagon
(actually should be Heptagon) - the next letter is O for Octagon.

-- Ilan Mayer <ilan@isgtec.com>, September 1998