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🔄FROM THE ARCHIVE It's a lowercase letter 'g' with what's called a looptail. And it's mind-boggling.

Sign up for our email newsletter for the latest science newsMost of us learn the ABCs in our youth. We see and say the letters so many times they eventually become etched in our minds.

Researchers also asked 38 adults to name letters that have two lowercase print forms. Two said G, while just one could write it correctly. Another 16 people had to read text, say the words that included the looptails aloud and then write the G they saw. Half wrote the opentail, while the rest tried to write the looptail — all but one failed to do so.

So even if we look at a shape a lot, like as we read, we might not actually learn the shape. Michael McCloskey, senior author of the study,

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