Daniel Tammet can add faster than a calculator,
learn a new language in 15 HOURS
and recall thousands of phone numbers.

Daniel, who lives with his partner, computer scientist
Neil Mitchell, 27, said: "Neil gets annoyed when we go
shopping because I always know exactly how much
we've spent before we get to the check-out."

And there is consolation for anyone
with a sieve-like memory.

Daniel, who gained a modest three A-levels at school, admitted:
"I wasn't good at PE, took ages to learn to swim
or ride a bike and still can't drive."

Meer over het nummeriek geheugen.
Hierrrr

In dit artikel spreekt men van 'savant'
maar dat is normaal gekoppeld aan autisme.
Terwijl Daniel in zijn jeugd epileptisch was...