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August 28th 04, 04:51 AM
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"Edward" wrote in
ink.net: Because he was born with eyesight just a little bit better than most of us? When I saw this thread, SJO leaped to mind. I've always thought that the praise was artificial, some S&T hype. Who's to say the guy doesn't have a good memory of images of the objects in question. If *you* can't see it, its simpley proves the point. An easy game to play. Its interesting to have someone serious convinced its real...I'll have to reconsider. SJO has been "tested" several times with known objects at known distances (thus eliminating the "good memory" effect. He really can see more detail farther away than virtually any of us can. 
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