The guy fell into a coma after the accident, and when he woke up, he spoke in Chinese
A head injury can bring some to a hospital bed and coma, while others can reveal previously hidden talents. The phenomenon when a person acquires new abilities after an injury is called "savant syndrome" (from the French savant - "scientist"). This phenomenon is rare: only about two dozen such cases are known. One of them was the story of the American Jason Padgett.
Ten years ago, he released a book called "Knocked Genius" and now, in connection with the anniversary, he is actively giving interviews about the amazing changes his life has undergone.
In 2002, Jason's life was divided into before and after. The man was selling mattresses in a furniture store, drinking and carousing with friends. He was not very intelligent. But...
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A head injury can bring some to a hospital bed and coma, while others can reveal previously hidden talents. The phenomenon when a person acquires new abilities after an injury is called "savant syndrome" (from the French savant - "scientist"). This phenomenon is rare: only about two dozen such cases are known. One of them was the story of the American Jason Padgett.
Ten years ago, he released a book called "Knocked Genius" and now, in connection with the anniversary, he is actively giving interviews about the amazing changes his life has undergone.
In 2002, Jason's life was divided into before and after. The man was selling mattresses in a furniture store, drinking and carousing with friends. He was not very intelligent. But...
Read more>>>