Strengthening Constitutional Self-Government

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I young reader sent me this. Amusing.

"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 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? yaeh and I awlyas tghuhot
slpeling was ipmorantt!"

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LOL .. that is amazing.

Yea, that IS amazing. Makes you understand why dyslexia would be such a problem.

Dyslexia! It is exactly how dyslexics spell! I have been in a position to read creative writing papers like that for years.

Yeah, but try it in German, or Latin. Even if fluent.

I ddin’t udnrestnad a wrod of it.

I wnt to cllge wth a guy who sd hs fthr intntnlly lft out almst all vwls whnevr he wrte anythng. It ws hs frm of shrthnd.

Whch wld b jst lk hbrw nd rbc.

Re comnemt 7:

My thgouhts ecaxlty.

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