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2929 C B Bonham
cb_bonham Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2005
7:49 am
We with alternate brain processing would appreciate this: Not voices but music is what some people hear in their heads: ...
2930 Top Cat
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Aug 1, 2005
1:17 pm
Ever try Grand MasterMind? It's a game of shapes and colors and logic. I have no problem with pattern recognition, only face recognition. All faces have...
2931 Jennifer C
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Aug 1, 2005
1:36 pm
Grand Mastermind? Is that online? :-) Jen ... From: Top Cat To: faceblind@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 9:16 AM Subject: Re: [faceblind]...
2932 Jennifer C
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Aug 1, 2005
1:37 pm
Anyone seen Memento? Although I don't have total memory loss I identified his using logic to figure out what he had done/where he was/etc. Also, I liked the...
2933 D K
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Aug 1, 2005
1:37 pm
The average age thing is startling. 78? I have an nephew-in-law that had this at age 32. It lasted for over 6 months and then he said it stopped......
2934 D K
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Aug 1, 2005
2:07 pm
Without his voice.. accent and his particular word inflection, (he speaks slow and very purposeful) I would never know Clinton. As these items seem different...
2935 Joel N. Weber II
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Aug 1, 2005
2:40 pm
I've noticed that when I watch movies (especially when I happen to be watching DVDs; I think I may be less aware of this when watching movies from a 35mm print...
2936 zusia@... Send Email Aug 1, 2005
4:40 pm
In a message dated 8/1/05 7:42:18 AM Pacific Daylight Time, jwfby@... writes: So I think this leads to the question of whether CAPD can cause one to ...
2937 ambeeba Offline Send Email Aug 1, 2005
4:42 pm
...because I guess I don't remember it. I just bought it and haven't moved in yet but I've been there several times and driven by several more times and I have...
2938 Matthews Williams
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Aug 1, 2005
5:40 pm
Hi everybody, I'm a new member and I'm looking forward to reading what other people have to say about being face blind. I've only just found out that there is...
2939 un gran mal arterial
btxvrns Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2005
8:25 pm
From: "Jennifer C" ... face blindness aside, i have a poor memory and i felt VERY identified with memento. every time i forget something i say "i'm sorry, i...
2940 C B Bonham
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Aug 1, 2005
8:37 pm
There is a theory that faces of rulers and people in leadership are processed in another place than ordinary faces. The necessity for this is explained as part...
2941 C B Bonham
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Aug 1, 2005
8:42 pm
Do you distinguish different makes of cars? Do you "lose" an object on a table with other things on it? Do you drive directly to your new house or do you ...
2942 zusia@... Send Email Aug 1, 2005
8:51 pm
In a message dated 8/1/05 1:37:47 PM Pacific Daylight Time, cb_bonham@... writes: There is a theory that faces of rulers and people in leadership are...
2943 zusia@... Send Email Aug 1, 2005
8:56 pm
In a message dated 8/1/05 1:43:06 PM Pacific Daylight Time, cb_bonham@... writes: Do you distinguish different makes of cars? ...
2944 D K
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Aug 1, 2005
8:57 pm
This is exactly the reason I say I am very different with how I know things or how my brain actually THINKS. You have hit the nail on the head! I have the...
2945 ambeeba Offline Send Email Aug 1, 2005
9:09 pm
I don't distinguish different makes of cars...though I come to recognize the shape of my own after a while (though I first have to find it by where I parked it...
2946 C B Bonham
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Aug 1, 2005
9:20 pm
... *** Anomia=Inability to name objects. Common in Asperger's. *** ... Then I would never forget the ... *** You have hit the nail on the head for me. I also...
2947 ambeeba Offline Send Email Aug 1, 2005
9:21 pm
THAT'S IT EXACTLY! If there's a reason for it, I can remember it. Otherwise, not. It doesn't even seem to make it 'in'. But processes...yes, definitely. And...
2948 D K
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Aug 1, 2005
9:38 pm
Nice to meet you Marlies. I can identify completely with your worst nightmare discription. I have even thought what if a felon thinks I can ID them and I...
2949 C B Bonham
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Aug 1, 2005
9:39 pm
do faceblind people ... *** This face-blind person does--to a point. I can tell a dress is out of date, but I can't tell you if it is 1930ish or 1940ish and...
2950 D K
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Aug 1, 2005
9:40 pm
Oh I forgot... CONGRATS on the HOUSE!!!!!!! Wonderful feeling ain't it? I am proud for you! ... sense ... it ... (which ... like ... I ... new...
2951 D K
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Aug 1, 2005
9:43 pm
It deffinately does not work for faces. A nose is a nose. And ear is an ear. If they had two ear versions and 4 ear versions maybe at least I could narrow...
2952 D K
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Aug 1, 2005
9:51 pm
I suspect their are more like us out there! But it is nice to find ... I feel the same way too but then I worry that I am turning into Mr Spock or something....
2953 DBettis@... Send Email Aug 1, 2005
10:41 pm
Just a "me too," but it's one of my favorite movies. - Debra [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
2954 Bill Choisser
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Aug 1, 2005
11:18 pm
I have no problem recognizing my house. I can even spot it in this photo: http://www.choisser.com/for/webboard/ourvalley.jpg From the hilltop where that was...
2955 Bill Choisser
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Aug 1, 2005
11:50 pm
... I score badly on emotion-reading tests that are untalking, unmoving plain old still photographs, so there is more to my emotion-reading deficit than that....
2956 Top Cat
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Aug 2, 2005
12:13 am
I saw it but could not follow it. Lots of uyseless repetition. Hated it. I don't recall any message like that at all...that's how difficult it was to make...
2957 Top Cat
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Aug 2, 2005
12:13 am
I do agree that I often recognize people because I know who they *should* be, not because I have a clue who they really are. Coming home from school, I expect...
2958 Top Cat
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Aug 2, 2005
12:19 am
Same here! I notice out of sync soundtracks, and yes, I DO watch mouths when spoken to, because I'm also ADD and easily distracted by noises around me, so I...
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