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    Post by Supernova Tue Apr 03, 2012 4:17 pm

    Are you a speed reader or do you know someone who is?
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    Post by RedBedroom Tue Apr 03, 2012 8:19 pm

    While I do read really fast, I am certainly not as fast as a speed reader.
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    Post by Cheaps Wed Apr 04, 2012 4:26 am

    No and no
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    Post by Tony Marino Wed Apr 04, 2012 11:43 am

    Nope and Nope.
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    Post by Chris Wed Apr 04, 2012 12:43 pm

    I'm not a speed reader, but I read pretty fast. I can finish a six hundred page book in about a week.
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    Post by Alan Smithee Wed Apr 04, 2012 1:15 pm

    No, no and at least my lips don't move when I read to myself.
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    Post by Nystyle709 Wed Apr 04, 2012 11:52 pm

    What's considered a speed reader?
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    Post by Supernova Thu Apr 05, 2012 1:16 am

    Nystyle709 wrote:What's considered a speed reader?

    Being able to read several hundred words a minute with a good percentage of comprehension.
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    Post by Nystyle709 Thu Apr 05, 2012 10:29 pm

    Supernova wrote:

    Being able to read several hundred words a minute with a good percentage of comprehension.

    Then no and no.
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    Post by Supernova Thu Apr 05, 2012 11:02 pm

    Me either, I tried it earlier and found in one minute I could read about 160 words, nowhere near fast enough to qualify. I don't know how they do it.

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