The power of the human mind (for English readers)

I cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd
waht I was rdgnieg.The phaonmneal pweor of the
hmuan mnid Aoccdrnig to 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?

-monz

--- In metatuning@yahoogroups.com, "monz" <monz@...> wrote:
>
Monz

There is also this:

We all decided to go to the
the toy store to buy some candy.

Apparently most people only read a single
'the' even though there were two in the
sentence. If this was true for you it's
probably in the category of 'we see what
we expect to see'.

Stephen Szpak

> I cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd
> waht I was rdgnieg.The phaonmneal pweor of the
> hmuan mnid Aoccdrnig to 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?
>
>
> -monz
>