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Stuff You Should Know

How Face Blindness Works

Stuff You Should Know

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.582.7K Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2022

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

It’s not that the person who can never remember meeting you is snobby or even absent-minded; they may have a fascinating – and often difficult – neurological condition called prosopagnosia, known more commonly as face blindness.

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0:00.0

Hi, it's Bethany Frankel. My time on the Real Housewives of New York is a few years behind me.

0:05.0

And now I'm ready to put the real back into the Real Housewives.

0:08.0

That's where my new podcast, Rewives Comes In.

0:11.0

This isn't your typical rewatch podcast.

0:13.0

I'm bringing on unexpected thought leaders and celebrities to give their take on the chaos.

0:18.0

In my first episode, I dig into the scary island, Rooney Episode with Elizabeth Moss.

0:23.0

It's one of my favorite shows I've ever done, so don't miss it.

0:27.0

I'm Kevin to Rewives with Bethany Frankel on the I Heart Radio app Apple Podcasts

0:32.0

or wherever you get your favorite podcasts.

0:35.0

Welcome to Stuff You Should Know, a production of I Heart Radio.

0:40.0

Hey and welcome to the podcast. I'm Josh and there's Chuck and Jerry's here to sit in in in this bowl session

0:53.0

that we like to call Stuff You Should Know to shoot in the bull, shoot in the breeze.

0:58.0

That's right. Chew in the fat, sling in some facts.

1:02.0

Sling in some facts about something that is just downright astounding if you ask me Chuck.

1:09.0

Yeah, when have we talked about this?

1:12.0

Oh, buddy. We talked about it and I think the doppelganger episode.

1:17.0

I feel like also in the days of your, we've maybe hit it at some point briefly.

1:23.0

Sure. Probably can you transplant ahead?

1:26.0

No, jeez. That's too kidding.

1:29.0

It's too deep. I don't know if it was in that one or not. It could have been.

1:32.0

But yeah, we've definitely talked about it.

1:34.0

We should say Prozopagnosia, which is face blindness more commonly known,

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