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Old June 12th, 2006, 12:36 PM
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Default Re: Spelling. A key to \"speed reading\".

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Renegade 13 said:
I bet someone who wasn't a native speaker of the English language would have a very hard time reading a sentence like that. They might eventually puzzle out the meaning, but it'd take them a while.
I can read it about half as fast as a normal English text. But I think I would get tired very fast reading a longer text like this.
It shows however how flexible our brain works.
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