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[desh]

Stolen from linguaphiles and possibly not a real study, but still:

"Aoccdrnig to rscheearch at an Elingsh uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, olny taht the frist and lsat ltteres are at the rghit pcleas. The rset can be a toatl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit a porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae we do not raed ervey lteter by ilstef, but the wrod as a wlohe."

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[ladypeaches.livejournal.com]

not sure that this makes a difference considering that I am dislexic but I was very aware that the words were messed up. I would point out that in this example you have contect which helps you know what the words mean. Do you know what this is supposed to say?

pcleas

[desh]

Yes, it says "places". It seems to be easier to read with context, as you said, and with only a little rearranging, not as much as you had there. But it's still amazing to me how easy it is for me to read my post...