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Postman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-10-03 02:48 PM
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Check out how our brain reads words......
Read this clear through - amazing!
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> This is pretty neat! A cool thing to know about your brain...
>
> Aoccdrnig to rscheearch at an Elingsh uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in
> waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht
> the frist and lsat ltteer are in the rghit pclae. The rset can be a
> toatl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit a porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae
> we do not raed ervey lteter by it slef but the wrod as a wlohe and the
> biran fguiers it out aynawy.
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bread_and_roses Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-10-03 02:52 PM
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1. fascinating, but
I have to wonder how true this is for people who have poor reading skills? Does the research discuss that? Just curious.
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soup Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-10-03 02:54 PM
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2. Ha! taht's good!
Did hvae a silght porbelm with the wrod 'rset', thoguh. Wnated to raed 'reset' for smoe reaosn.
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