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Old Apr 1, 2006 | 08:42 AM
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If you can read this, you have a strange mind too.
Can you raed tihs? So far Olny 134 plepoe can.

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 dseno't mtaetr in waht oerdr the ltteres in a wrod are, the olny iproamtnt tihng is taht the frsit and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae. The rset can be a taotl mses and you can sitll raed it whotuit a pboerlm. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter by istlef, but the wrod as a wlohe. Azanmig huh? Yaeh and I awlyas tghuhot slpeling was ipmorantt! if you can raed this forwrad it.

ONLY FORWARD IF YOU CAN READ THIS...Update the number on top
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Old Apr 1, 2006 | 08:52 AM
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135 people can.
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Old Apr 1, 2006 | 08:57 AM
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Now, 136 can...
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Old Apr 1, 2006 | 09:21 AM
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Make that 137 .
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Old Apr 1, 2006 | 09:45 AM
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Interesting that there's so much redundancy in our writing system that we make use of in reading. It was claimed earlier on that we could get rid of the vowels without permuting the consonants.

sh sngs th sngs hr mthr tght hr.

I think raptors sample text shows that there is a clear difference between our sound sequences in words and our letter systems in written words. If you tr
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Old Apr 1, 2006 | 03:12 PM
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Old Apr 1, 2006 | 05:01 PM
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speed reading no less - 140
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Old Apr 1, 2006 | 05:14 PM
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141--411?
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Old Apr 1, 2006 | 09:33 PM
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142. One of the Eilsngh taehcres at our sohlcol psesad taht out to her sutednts. Tehy got a kcik out of it.
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Old Apr 2, 2006 | 01:40 PM
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