Talk:The Sales Call Sublimation/@comment-26204693-20160108222828

In this episode I have discovered something new and very interesting about Sheldom, that most everyone has missed. Sheldon is a synesthete. That is, he has synesthesia. When Sheldon said,p { margin-bottom: 0.1in; line-height: 120%; }

"You know how when you see prime numbers, they appear red,but when they're twin primes, they're pink and smell like gasoline? "

Sheldon is demonstratinp { margin-bottom: 0.1in; line-height: 12Grapheme-Color Synesthesia. People with this form see letters and/or numbers as colors.

This is not pathological. People with this condition experience crossover with different senses. I have synesthesia myself. I taste colors. For example, Moxie Soda tastes, bright canary yellow with an aftertaste of wind on your face.

Unlike Sheldon, I have not tasted the speed of light. But it most likely tastes red. Grapheme-Color Synesthesia