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I've read about people having this ability in the past, but it was usually related to either brain damage or idiot savancy. I think scientists have just startin
by da5e 16y ago
I've read about people having this ability in the past, but it was usually related to either brain damage or idiot savancy. I think scientists have just starting studying "normal" people with the ability.
- jbrechtel 16y agoI'm pretty sure Sherashevsky (studied in the early 1900s) falls into the 'normal' people category. He certainly had problems but would be a very high functioning idiot savant at absolute worst. http://www.amazon.com/Mind-Mnemonist-Little-about-Memory/dp/0674576225 http://www.amazon.com/Mind-Mnemonist-Little-about-Memory/dp/...