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Can you raed tihs? Olny srmat poelpe can.
Hhu, not rlaely... alutlcay eodervyby can. It wlil olny dneped if you can raed Einlsgh, ousbvoily.
"I cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was rdanieg.
The phaonmneal pweor of the hmuan mnid, aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoatnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae. The rset can be a taotl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit a porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter by istlef, but the wrod as a wlohe. Amzanig huh? yaeh and I awlyas tghuhot slpeling was ipmorantt!"
Of couse spelling is important. Indeed it is. But for other purposes, let's not mess things up.
2 Comments:
That is absolutely the coolest thing I've seen in an age. Somehow my linguistics professors never got around to mentioning that little trick :)
The human brain is an amazing, isn't it? :)
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