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Meet the woman who cannot forget (www.rnz.co.nz)

submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/psychology

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Imagine being able to remember every single day of your life, all the way back to when you were a newborn.

Australian woman Rebecca Sharrock is one of only 60 people in the world with a highly superior autobiographical memory (HSAM), also known as hyperthymesia.

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[–] [email protected] 19 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I don't envy her one bit.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

dunno, i have perfect recall of just my cringy shitty memories already.

might as well remember some useful shit.

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