diff --git a/man/git-effort.1 b/man/git-effort.1
index 19f066f..ce9afef 100644
--- a/man/git-effort.1
+++ b/man/git-effort.1
@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ Note: \fBgit\-effort\fR does not accept commit ranges\.
 Only count commits that touches the given paths\.
 .
 .SH "EXAMPLES"
+Note: Output will first appear unsorted, then the screen is cleared and the sorted list is output\. The initial unsorted list is not shown in the examples for brevity\.
+.
+.P
 Displays "effort" statistics:
 .
 .IP "" 4
diff --git a/man/git-effort.html b/man/git-effort.html
index 92f0670..f9d2a8f 100644
--- a/man/git-effort.html
+++ b/man/git-effort.html
@@ -104,6 +104,9 @@
 
 <h2 id="EXAMPLES">EXAMPLES</h2>
 
+<p> Note: Output will first appear unsorted, then the screen is cleared and the sorted
+ list is output. The initial unsorted list is not shown in the examples for brevity.</p>
+
 <p> Displays "effort" statistics:</p>
 
 <pre><code>$ git effort --above 5
@@ -145,7 +148,7 @@ $ git effort --after="one year ago" --above 5 --author="Leila Muhtasib"
 
 <h2 id="AUTHOR">AUTHOR</h2>
 
-<p>Written by Leila Muhtasib &lt;<a href="&#109;&#x61;&#105;&#x6c;&#x74;&#x6f;&#58;&#109;&#x75;&#x68;&#x74;&#97;&#x73;&#x69;&#x62;&#64;&#x67;&#x6d;&#97;&#105;&#x6c;&#46;&#x63;&#111;&#x6d;" data-bare-link="true">&#x6d;&#117;&#104;&#116;&#97;&#x73;&#x69;&#x62;&#x40;&#103;&#109;&#x61;&#x69;&#x6c;&#46;&#99;&#111;&#109;</a>&gt;</p>
+<p>Written by Leila Muhtasib &lt;<a href="&#x6d;&#x61;&#x69;&#x6c;&#116;&#x6f;&#58;&#109;&#x75;&#104;&#x74;&#97;&#115;&#x69;&#x62;&#64;&#103;&#x6d;&#x61;&#x69;&#108;&#46;&#x63;&#111;&#x6d;" data-bare-link="true">&#x6d;&#117;&#x68;&#116;&#97;&#x73;&#x69;&#x62;&#64;&#x67;&#x6d;&#97;&#x69;&#108;&#x2e;&#x63;&#x6f;&#x6d;</a>&gt;</p>
 
 <h2 id="REPORTING-BUGS">REPORTING BUGS</h2>
 
diff --git a/man/git-effort.md b/man/git-effort.md
index b742702..da031be 100644
--- a/man/git-effort.md
+++ b/man/git-effort.md
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@ git-effort(1) -- Show effort statistics on file(s)
 
 ## EXAMPLES
 
+ Note: Output will first appear unsorted, then the screen is cleared and the sorted
+ list is output. The initial unsorted list is not shown in the examples for brevity.
+
  Displays "effort" statistics:
 
     $ git effort --above 5