Hahahah! I had a friend who, presented with a map of the Earth, but upside down, declared that it was another planet. I slowly turned the map "right side up" and then flipped it back upside down. She said "That is not where I live. Earth does not look like that." Hmmm. Spatial relations cognition . . .

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Consistent Contradiction
Consistent Contradiction

Written by Consistent Contradiction

philosopher, psychedelics enthusiast, cat lover, communist, passionate about TV writing for social change.

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