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| Britain Smith |
 Sep 18 2003, 09:45 AM
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Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at an Elingsh uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht frist and lsat ltteer is at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a toatl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae we do not raed ervey lteter by it slef but the wrod as a wlohe.
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| SirAndy |
Sep 18 2003, 01:46 PM
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Resident German Group: Admin Posts: 41,651 Joined: 21-January 03 From: Oakland, Kalifornia Member No.: 179 Region Association: Northern California |
QUOTE(Britain Smith @ Sep 18 2003, 08:45 AM) Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at an Elingsh uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht frist and lsat ltteer is at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a toatl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae we do not raed ervey lteter by it slef but the wrod as a wlohe. it werks ... somewhat related, they did a similar study a while back where they took a sentence and first cut off the upper 3rd of the letters, then 2/3 then 1/2 then 3/4 then 4/5 .... you get the idea. then they had 2 groups of people trying to read it, the first group was sober, the second was on speed. guess what, the guys that were on speed could still read the stuff fluidly that was cut down by 4/5 (1/5 of the letters remaining), the guys that were sober had to quit at 1/2 ... not sure what that means for life as we know it (IMG:style_emoticons/default/confused24.gif) Andy |
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Britain Smith OT: Cambridge Study Sep 18 2003, 09:45 AM
Boldylocks did teh wohle wlord get tihs ysetrady?
I was email... Sep 18 2003, 09:54 AM Brad Roberts Yes.. all of our freinds that sit at work decided ... Sep 18 2003, 11:59 AM ChrisReale funny thing is, I could read it Sep 18 2003, 12:01 PM Brad Roberts Umm Chris.. that was the whole point of the study.... Sep 18 2003, 12:03 PM SirAndy |
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