Internet Commenter Syndrome: This Woman Can Write But Can't Read

Internet Commenter Syndrome: This Woman Can Write But Can't Read

Jan 7th 2014, 23:40, by Ashley Feinberg

One fateful Thursday morning, a kindergarten teacher and reading specialist—known only as M.P. for the sake of anonymity—found that the same attendance sheet she'd been using for years suddenly appeared to be covered in hieroglyphs. Not only that, she quickly realized that everything she logically knew to be covered in writing was entirely incomprehensible to her. Though she wouldn't find out til later, M.P. has been the victim of a stroke that left her with an incredibly rare neurological disorder—one more commonly known as "word blindness."
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