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Spelling chequer failure

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Subject: Spelling chequer failure
From: Andrew Taylor <>
Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2004 15:21:39 +1000
On Sat, Jul 10, 2004 at 12:59:19PM +1000, Marlene Lyell wrote:
> Aoccrdnig to a rsceearh at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht
> oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoatnt thing is taht the frist
> and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae.  The rset can be a taotl mses and you
> can sitll raed it wouthit porlbem.  Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not
> raed ervey lteter by istlef, but the wrod as a whole.

I used this as a programming example for my students, so I've a script
to randomize text in this manner.  Appended is the result of apply it
to a recent birding-aus message.

Andrew taylor



Ponseirr to Pyarigwhlt - Naathn Benonnsi, 'eSa Caheng' 1t3h July, 2004 

Many of you wlil be flaamiir with the name Crihs Hssaell in many Broome 
ptosnsgi. He'ers your cchane to put a fcae to the nmea. Ggroee Ngeus 
Tonghit taeks an iatminte look at ordanriy pelpoe donig errtdaanxoiry 
tngish: gerat Atsurilaan crcaaethrs who might be the pploee next door 
wtih tiehr unuqie sipn on Aariusaltn life. 


This week on GNT Ploeep: Tueadsy Jluy 13, 2004, 6.0p3m ? "eSa Cnaegh" 


Moewr Man to Bird Wacehtr - Crihs Hlessal Cihrs Haselsl is an 
oirhtosilognt and lkie the mortagiry bidrs he weahtcs so celylos, UK born 
Crhis felw to the ohter sdie of the wrold and edned up on the sheros of 
Bmrooe in Wertesn Airuslata. Bferoe Chris mdae the umiltate sea cnaghe 
he made a linivg pnhsuig lanwowmres arnoud in his small vllgiae in 
Lteecseir but his lnlfoeig pasiosn for brids fnalily led him to sawp 
cntureios and vainoostc. He now oeetraps his own briding and nrtaue 
trous arunod Bme'oors bifuteaul Ruoecbk Bay. Bradenn Huctnehs fndis a 
very hppay bird wctehar ieeddn. 
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