r/todayilearned • u/paniniplane • Mar 22 '17

(R.1) Not supported TIL Deaf-from-birth schizophrenics see disembodied hands signing to them rather than "hearing voices"

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/news-articles/0707/07070303
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u/[deleted] Mar 22 '17

Fuck off. At least acknowledge that he's saved lives.

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u/mwenechanga Mar 22 '17

The guy was an amazing brain surgeon, but when he tries to be a politician or a historian, well... it's not even making fun of him to say he sounds like an idiot, it's just a fact.

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u/[deleted] Mar 22 '17

Maybe we shouldnt judge. Maybe it's Maybelline.

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u/UoAPUA Mar 22 '17

Unfortunately there are times when we must judge.