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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 07:45 AM Original message |
Scientists prove blind people can 'see' with sixth sense |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
1. cool. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 08:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yeah a story about 6th sense is fun, but |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 08:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. No kidding!! |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
2. probably used the third eye |
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whatever4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
4. I wonder |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
5. This story isn't about a "sixth sense," but about the adaptability of |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 08:17 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Exactly. It's not about a sixth sense. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 04:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Thank you. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
6. So, that's why I'm going blind staring at this damn screen all day! |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
7. why didn't they do the experiment with blind people |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 08:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I think the point is that they needed subjects with working eyes. |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 08:25 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. from another part of the article |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 04:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. That's been shown to be a hearing adaptation - like radar. |
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preciousdove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
12. 2 kinds of vision, 2 different parts of the brain.. |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 07:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. This is very interesting... |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
15. Wonder what kind of legal paperwork they made them sign |
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DrGonzoLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
16. In any test, they have a 1 in 2 chance of a right answer? |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 03:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. beg to differ |
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DrGonzoLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 04:45 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. 12 people is not a representative sample |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 05:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Here is another article |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 01:30 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Neither article states the number of tests per individual. |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 08:37 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. haha |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
22. The scotsman article specifies "objects", when the test was about "light." |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
24. Old News |
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