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If so, does that mean people actually remember a persons name & face after only one encounter?!

If not, why do we pretend they will be upset, and try to hide the fact that we forget an unfamiliar name?

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[โ€“] [email protected] 27 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I usually find it relieving because I don't remember their name, either.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Yes! I spend way too much time wishing other people will mess up so I'm not worst in class, haha.