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Discussion Thread 🍔 Wednesday 20 August 2025 (aussie.zone)

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[–] Seagoon_@aussie.zone 2 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

I love reading plays and screenplays , always have had . I play them in my head. 😊

so, Oliver Sacks has a whole book on the subject ( he had mild face blindness ) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mind%27s_Eye_(Sacks_book)

I used to think everyone was the same but it's actually pretty rare. ( hyperphantasia )