Who said spelling was important?

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30/12/2005, 2:32 PM
Conor H

Who said spelling was important?

Can you read this?>> >>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 tihs rpsoet it. >> >>ONLY REPOST IF YOU CAN READ THIS...

Cool huh?
30/12/2005, 2:47 PM
De Town

Easy to read but its as old as the hills....saw it years ago;)
30/12/2005, 3:42 PM
A face

Yaeh, raed taht yares ago !!
30/12/2005, 4:33 PM
M@ttitude

Pretty cool though...
30/12/2005, 4:52 PM
sligoman

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Originally Posted by Conor H

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.

I think someone on here had that bit in their signature for a while.
30/12/2005, 5:40 PM
Anto McC

easily done alright!
30/12/2005, 8:24 PM
pineapple stu

It's also been completely debunked as nonsense...
30/12/2005, 11:45 PM
ThatGuy

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Originally Posted by pineapple stu

It's also been completely debunked as nonsense...

is it nonsense though? i probably read that at about 60% of the speed of reading a normal sentence.
31/12/2005, 11:31 AM
monkey magic

true i also had little problems reading that.. therefore there must be some truth in it...
31/12/2005, 12:46 PM
dcfcsteve

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Originally Posted by Conor H

[B] 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. >> >>

Same is true for a football league table too..... :D
31/12/2005, 3:50 PM
pineapple stu

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Originally Posted by ThatGuy

Is it nonsense though? I probably read that at about 60% of the speed of reading a normal sentence.

The leertts are caehgnd in a failry paacilrtur way. Edeilntvy, it is ibilmopsse to daeeffiinrtte beeetwn two acmnorys, for ealmpxe.
31/12/2005, 4:10 PM
Cosmo

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Originally Posted by pineapple stu

The leertts are caehgnd in a failry paacilrtur way. Edeilntvy, it is ibilmopsse to daeeffiinrtte beeetwn two acmnorys, for ealmpxe.

that was a sh!t attempt- cant fully understand that one!!
31/12/2005, 5:46 PM
pineapple stu

Which makes it a brilliant attempt - debunking the whole thing in one go! Though I should have said aaagmnrs, not acmnorys...
31/12/2005, 7:19 PM
Anto McC

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Originally Posted by pineapple stu

The leertts are caehgnd in a failry paacilrtur way. Edeilntvy, it is ibilmopsse to daeeffiinrtte beeetwn two acmnorys, for ealmpxe.

I got it in one,quick as if the letters were in order
31/12/2005, 10:37 PM
M@ttitude

Hpapy New Yaer
31/12/2005, 10:42 PM
pineapple stu

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Originally Posted by Anto McC

I got it in one,quick as if the letters were in order

Bhillsut.;)
01/01/2006, 12:43 AM
sligoman

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Originally Posted by Anto McC

I got it in one,quick as if the letters were in order

Same as, we must be the cool ones on this forum Anto:cool: :p.
01/01/2006, 1:37 PM
Raheny Red

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sligoman

Same as, we must be the cool ones on this forum Anto

Nah, just nerds!! :p ;) :D
01/01/2006, 3:04 PM
sligoman

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Originally Posted by Raheny Red

Nah, just nerds!! :p

Well, I can't speak for my Dublin counterpart but I'm not a "nerd" at least;) :D.
01/01/2006, 3:13 PM
Anto McC

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Originally Posted by sligoman

Well, I can't speak for my Dublin counterpart but I'm not a "nerd" at least

Me..........a nerd :eek: :D

Im the whole f*cking show :cool:
01/01/2006, 3:59 PM
De Town

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Originally Posted by Anto McC

Im a f*cking show :cool:

ah, Anto, bit harsh on yourself aren't you;)