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What do you think of this person ?
- Thread starter Nagger Pumper
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I feel bad he had a seizure, too bad it didn't give him more advanced maths skills beyond simple multiplication and division. What happened to the language test?
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I think I saw somewhere that he can do calendar calculations.
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YouTube has a bunch of videos about Tammet here, including all five in the series and two from 60 Minutes.
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I saw that on TV, hes amazing.
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Absolutely amazing, indeed.
It reminds me of some people who could taste colors, or people's names and see music notes as colors.
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Wow!!
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Yeah that was on the science channel. I'm kind of skeptical as to whether he's really a savant or just really, really, really, extremely good at mathematics.
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The difference isn't worth arguing at tax time.
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