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Only great minds can read this
This is weird, but interesting!
fi yuo cna raed tihs, lkie me yuo hvae a sgtrane mnid 
too.

Cna yuo raed tihs? Olny 55 plepoe out of 100 can. 
 
i cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty 
uesdnatnrd waht I was rdanieg. The phaonmneal
pweor of the hmuan mnid, aoccdrnig to a
rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it dseno’t
mtaetr in waht oerdr the ltteres in a wrod are,
the olny iproamtnt tihng is taht the frsit and
lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae. The rset can
be a taotl mses and you can sitll raed it
whotuit a pboerlm. Tihs is bcuseae the
huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter by istlef, 
but the wrod as a wlohe. Azanmig huh? yaeh and I
awlyas tghuhot slpeling was ipmorantt!

This is also a technique that speed readers use.  What does this have to do with comics?  Not much really.  But I am willing to bet that a majority of people who read comics can read the above paragraph without any problems.  Not to say that we are used to bad spelling.  More rather we have had a larger exposure to the visual medium combining words and pictures including words that are used for sound effects.