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What are your earliest memories?

41Combedale @41CombedaleRoad (5966) • Greece 3 Sep 12

Memories have always interested me. Why do we retain some incidents and completely forget others. Even in families our memories may differ considerably. My earliest memory is standing in my cot with a blanket around my shoulders,...

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So...Just How Far Back Does YOUR Memory Go?

Maggiepie @Maggiepie (7816) • United States 12 Feb 11

I'm surprised by people who say that they only recall events after they turn five or six. I even heard one radio psychologist claim that brains younger than that simply haven't the ability to do retain anything but the most...

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Memories! How Far Back Are You Able to Remember Things as a Child?

artistry @artistry (4151) • United States 18 May 10

When you think back to your childhood, what do you remember as being the earliest thing that happened when you were a child? Was it when you first went to school, your sister or brother being born? Or some other special thing that...

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Remembering things from before birth?

foxyfire33 @foxyfire33 (10005) • United States 8 Jul 07

This is probably going to sound strange but this was really what my oldest son and I talked about earlier tonight. I was teasing him that if he had been born on time it would have been his birthday today (the 8th) but now he has...

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What is your earliest memory?

amyann16 @amyann16 (414) • United States 9 Jun 07

How old were you and what do you remember? I vaguely remember my mom coming home from the hospital with my middle sister. I was almost two years old. I just remember standing at the door and seeing my mom and dad pull up in the...

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