Blog of Rob: Rscheearch at an Elingsh uinervtisy II

“Aoccdrnig to rscheearch at Cmabrigde uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteres are at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a tatol mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit a porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae we do not raed ervey lteter by it slef but the wrod as a wlohe.”

It' s been making the e-mail rounds (I got it four times yesterday) but I must admit, it appears to be a joke. It even made a few papers.