On 23 Feb 2006 at 16:38, Jim Matiya wrote:

> A student is asking about a particular letter she had. It was written
> like the letter that was circulated a few ago citing its origin from
> Cambridge. Does anyone remember this? I don't recall the explanation
> of it as well. Can somebody help me?

That's not much to go on. But perhaps your student is referring to 
this:

Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer 
in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is 
taht the frist and lsat ltteer be at the rghit pclae. The rset can be 
a toatl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit porbelm. Tihs is 
bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter by istlef, but the 
wrod as a wlohe.

In that case, try this:

http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/~mattd/

Stephen
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