<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/199351ef-25fd-41d0-b2c2-25b251bc3a28/FDDD66FF-07F6-4C33-9558-3A2E20DC83F7/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Synesthesia&oldid=129199071" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Synesthesia&oldid=129199071" style="font-size: 11px;">en.wikipedia.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Synesthesia&oldid=129199071"><B>Synesthesia</B></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Synesthesia&oldid=129199071">—is a <A title="Neurology" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neurology">neurological</A> condition in which two or more bodily <A title="Sense" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sense">senses</A> are coupled. In one common form of synesthesia, known as <A title="Grapheme-color synesthesia" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grapheme-color_synesthesia">grapheme → color synesthesia</A>, <A title="Letter" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letter">letters</A> or <A title="Numeral" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numeral">numbers</A> are perceived as inherently colored, while in <A title="Ordinal linguistic personification" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ordinal_linguistic_personification">ordinal linguistic personification</A>, numbers, days of the week and months of the year evoke personalities. In spatial-sequence, or <A title="Number form" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Number_form">number form</A> synesthesia, numbers, months of the year, and/or days of the week elicit precise locations in space (for example, 1980 may be "farther away" than 1990), or may have a three-dimensional view of a year as a map</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Synesthesia&oldid=129199071"> It is estimated that synesthesia may be as prevalent as 1 in 23 persons across its range of variants (<A title="" href="#CITEREFSimnerMulvennaSagivet_al.2006">Simner et al. 2006</A>). Synesthesia runs strongly in families, but the precise mode of inheritance has yet to be ascertained. Synesthesia is also sometimes reported by individuals under the influence of <A title="Psychedelic drug" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychedelic_drug">psychedelic drugs</A>, after a <A title="Stroke" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stroke">stroke</A>, or as a consequence of <A title="Blindness" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blindness">blindness</A> or <A title="Deafness" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deafness">deafness</A>.</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/FDDD66FF-07F6-4C33-9558-3A2E20DC83F7/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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