Re: OT Can You Read This

On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, George Gambill wrote:

> Can you read this?
>
> I codnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was radgnieg
>
> THE PAOMNNEHAL 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?

At first I thought this was spam. Then I thought you were asking about
this spam.

Yes, I have seen that before. It is pretty interesting.

Is there any Unix tool to generate it?

Anyone want to do a quick sed or awk (or even perl) script to do it?

Jeremy C. Reed

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