this article on Nature.com<\/a>, we apparently don’t usually read all the letters in a word, just the first and last. The rest of the letters can be there in almost any order and we’ll still “see” the right word. It’s bizarre, but apparently true, to a certain extent, of course.
\nHmm, I wonder if that’s why I have such trouble spelling?
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