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Phantom Noises

Memory plays the associated sound

Are you deaf? I wasn’t but now I am.

Sometimes, I hear phantom noises. Things move and I hear them but I’m not really hearing them.

The memory has a gallery of images and sounds that go together. When I see something, the memory plays the associated sound. That’s why when you move your lips I know what you’re saying. If I knew you…

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