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RE: RE: How do our brains work?by motomuse (Sexton) |
on Oct 19, 2000 at 03:17 UTC ( [id://37441]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
> Not only that, but we are conditioned to learn the alphabet forwards. There was a schoolyard folklore when I was a kid, that if you ever successfully repeated the alphabet backwards, The Devil(tm) would appear... or was that the Lord's Prayer? > When we remember phone numbers, like 888-555-6473, we practice the pattern in sequence. "Me too, I ate one sour too." - Fat Freddy The phone numbers I remember best, I don't store as a sequence of numbers, but rather as the pattern on the keypad. Strange, no? - Muse (who is always reminded of San Antonio when she smells acacia)
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