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		jug on Jan 6, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Sounds That Haunted US Diplomats in Cuba? Love... How can they say all this unless they had made brain scans before the specific incident to compare against?

aylmao on Jan 6, 2019 [–]

Well, most brains all look the same.

It's much like hands. If you were tasked with finding out if someone had a hand chopped off, and saw they had two hands on them, you wouldn't need to know how many hands they had before to be able to medically claim "Yeah, two hands is within normal limits".

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