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Blind people develop superhuman echolocation abilities

Some blind people develop modest echolocation; it's skill, not superhuman power

Blind people develop superhuman echolocation abilities that exceed human capabilities.

Some blind individuals develop echolocation through training and practice. It's a learned skill, not superhuman. Skill level varies greatly and doesn't exceed typical human navigation capability.

Believed 2000–2020
Year Revised 2012
Why Changed Oversimplification
Confidence Fully Debunked
Region Worldwide

Reception

5/10
6/10

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