You may have directed yourself to find 'f's but habit and training defined them as sounds without your realizing it, not letters. Not only do we see what we look for, we don't even know what we're 'really' looking for all the time. Heck, half the time, I only think I'm thinking. [I'm the easiest person on this planet for me to fool because I always believe myself.] Ken
At 08:31 PM 2/28/02 +0000, you wrote: >I don't think this suggestion applies in my case - not that it doesn't >have merit. My score of three I believe was obtained by me (not my >brain) actually looking for the letter - and, of course, failing! > >Regards Terry > >Ode Coyote wrote: >> >> Because the word "of" is pronounced [percieved as] "ov" as it is read and >> the brain is looking for 'f' sounds...not letters. >> It can be processed, it just usually isn't. >> Ken >> >> > > > >-- >The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. > >To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: >[email protected] -or- [email protected] >with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. > >To post, address your message to: [email protected] >Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html >List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> > >

