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Thread #93776 Message #1808392
Posted By: Bill D
12-Aug-06 - 07:06 PM
Thread Name: BS: What do you call the memory of a smell?
Subject: RE: BS: What do you call the memory of a smell?
I 'think' you are close to the phenomenon called 'synesthesia', in which one can 'hear numbers' or 'smell colors'...
It is quite a field of research right now to study exactly how the brain processes memory and relates it to other senses.