December 6, 2007

Photographic Memory

People who possess a photographic memory are more common than you might think. Some see it as a blessing others see it as a curse.
A photographic memory is when you can see events in your head as if they were taking place again right in front of you. It is a very apt expression, for it is as if your brain has somehow taken a Pulitzer Prize-winning snapshot with every detail frozen in place. Having a photographic memory has its good points, and its bad points. Let0s now listen to and examine these points from someone who had this kind of memory and then lost it.
My Story
I used to have a photographic memory. I could remember, in minute detail, comedian0s monologues, song lyrics, family conversations and the names and years of all the winners of the Kentucky Derby. When I was a child, this photographic memory served me extremely well in school, because I could remember lessons on the test day. It was also nice to be relied on as a walking reference desk.
Ad Then I Grew Up
People around me became jealous, rather than being enchanted by my photographic memory, grew to positively hate it. I could remember things they […]

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