some interesting cambridge research

[shanti]

Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde 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 be at the rghit pclae.

The rset can be a total mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter by istlef, but the wrod as a wlohe.

Fcuknig amzanig huh?


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[KCDem]

1. ho dog, nto aigan!

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[seventhson]

3. Fnnuy!!!

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[RobertSeattle]

2. Some interesting SNOPES research...

Claim: University researchers demonstrate the order of letters within words is unimportant to reading comprehension.
Status: Undetermined.

http://www.snopes.com/language/apocryph/cambridge.asp

[proud patriot]

4. Duplicate

Please continue this discussion here :hi:
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[BigMcLargehuge]

5. I am locking this as it is a dupe

Please continue this discussion in the original thread:

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