Leo Isn't Crazy - I Never Thought I Was Psycholic

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Most people with this condition are not crazy. There's nothing else wrong with them, according to diana doutch. So then the question becomes, how can a person who is otherwise sane hallucinate to such a crazy degree? Well, in the sixties, there was a polish psychologist named jersey kanorsky who thought about this and he came up with an idea based on an assumption that he couldn't prove yet. Was that between the ears and the brain, there are some connections. He thought just a few stray connections that run backwards, brain back to ear, which would allow sound to run an reverse now this was just an idea. But many years later, neuro scientists like

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