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“When people lose their sight their brains are not receiving as many pictures as they used to. Sometimes, new fantasy pictures or old pictures stored in our brains are released and experienced as though they were seen.”
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Reference: V.S. Ramachandran’s<\/a> Phantoms in the Brain<\/a><\/p>\n

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