Our odd grey matter ....sudden savant

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Our odd grey matter ....sudden savant

#1  Postby Macdoc » Jul 09, 2020 1:25 am

Long read ....clearly there are things we don't yet have a handle on....

The violent attack that turned a man into a maths genius
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#2  Postby chairman bill » Jul 09, 2020 11:32 am

Fascinating
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#3  Postby aban57 » Jul 09, 2020 12:20 pm

GODDIDIT, obviously. Where does all this knowledge comes from, other than the Allmighty ?
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#4  Postby Macdoc » Jul 09, 2020 3:30 pm

or Bill's finger :whistle:
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