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FakeNoose

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8. Yes I think what happens to Alzheimer's patients is their life-long filters stop working

Reply to Irish_Dem (Reply #1)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 09:55 PM

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... and their behavior reverts back to 4 or 5-year-old behavior before the filters were learned.

In the case of Chump, he's always had a tenuous hold on those filters from the get-go.

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