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How to forget someone that you talked to 5 seconds ago

A classic experiment. Watch the last one :D

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1. Ubermench 3 years ago

nice :D,how blind you must be...

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2. patriotaus (moderator) 3 years ago

lol. how could you not notice the guy your talking to turns black

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3. Durkin 3 years ago

I'm always a little skeptical of experiments on video because they obviously don't show the hundreds of times that everyone noticed. Still pretty cool though and yeah I agree with #2. what the hell?! :D

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4. itsSimple7 3 years ago

The people are looking at the map, they only see the person for a second, and short term memory is fleeting. Cool experiment.

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5. Xionbox (admin) 3 years ago

Oh come on! The guy is white and then black and she doesn't even notice it!! What the...

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6. MsZoomy (admin) 3 years ago

#4 I agree with you're explanation, they don't call it short term memory for nothing. The white guy turning, the reason she didn't say anything was propably because she would be embarassed, what are you gonna say "I thought you were white?" that would go over real well LOL.
Snotr is turning into the Science Channel

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7. zerorain 3 years ago

i bet they would notice if they turned into a girl

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8. nooitaf (admin) 3 years ago

other language, same trick, they did the girl and it worked.

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9. rearcushion 3 years ago

LOL the last one is good.

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10. LionelMarcus 3 years ago

LOL @ THE LAST ONE! well done lOL! :D

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11. godsent_3 3 years ago

LMFAO !!
That one is so incredible !! :D

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12. EagleEyes 3 years ago

#6 @ "I thought you were white?" LOOL :D :D

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13. lacquim 3 years ago

I've seen him before, but I can't remember what his name is....He had a couple of episodes on tv as well playing with people's minds. Anyone know his name?

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14. zerorain 3 years ago

lol the last girl wasn't racist.

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15. BombDiggady (moderator) 3 years ago

Lol, the last lady probably thought the guy was a chameleon or something.
He did turn different colors, after all.

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16. Nifen 3 years ago

Thats funny! Actually all these places that are being shown, i know where they are :) funny :D yay. (no i don't live in london anymore)
Also did not notice the change until the second time. strangeee.
Last one is funny :)

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17. Chingis 3 years ago

hahaha last 1.. lol..
Btw his name is Derren Brown.English Magician, illusionist. he has brilliant tv shows..

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18. amenmalek 3 years ago

That last dude :) amazing, that's funny :)

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19. Comment rated too low. Show this comment makbeth 3 years ago

I hate the way they put quirky music to try and make whats going on seem funnier. worst pathetic fallacy ever?

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20. patriotaus (moderator) 3 years ago

#19 it gets you in the mood, stop having a whinge

oh and... FAKE, you can totally tell its done by mirrors

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21. Divljina 3 years ago

Jesus Christ is it possible that she didn't noticed the swap with the black guy?!

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22. montypython 2 years ago

"EYE Witness Testimony" in the court system makes you kinda wonder now. . . :S