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Old September 15th, 2003, 11:20 PM
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Default Re: OT- Spelling is out.

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Originally posted by Mephisto:
Here is the translation into German. You have to scramble it on your own.

Forschern an einer englischen Universität zufolge spielt es keine Rolle, in welcher Reihenfolge die Buchstaben eines Wortes angeordnet sind, wichtig ist lediglich, daß der erste und der letzte Buchstabe an der korrekten Position sind. Der Rest kann ein totaler Buchstabensalat und trotzdem lesbar sein. Der Grund dafür ist, daß wir nicht die einzelnen Buchstaben sondern das Wort als Ganzes lesen.
Impressive Now we need a reaction of other German speaking people to this gibberish

Still, even German has a lot of 3-4 letter words. I can do a similar test in Russian but wonder if anybody here can respond
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