Re: Unusual reading phenomenon

[Bernard Cleyet <anngeorg@PACBELL.NET>]

You have noticed spammers make use of this phenomena to avoid the filters?

bc

Bernard Cleyet wrote:

> Is this evidence justifying whole language.
>
> bc, married to Gate Keeper Seese (Nancy), whole language teacher,
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> Carl Gaither wrote:
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> > Hello to the group--
> >
> > While working I came across this interesting little demonstration of
> > visual perception on a piece of paper stuck into a physics book.  I am
> > wondering whether students are unable to read and understand mathematics
> > could be the result of this phenomenon.
> >
> > Here is what I found on the paper.
> >
> > 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 inwaht 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 thought slpeling was ipmorantt!
> >
> > Just something to ponder.
> >
> > Carl Gaither