Frazz by Jef Mallett for December 20, 2009

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Caulfield: Know what part of your brain learns a fact? The hippocampus. Know what part of your brain stores that fact? The cerebral cortex. Two totally seperate regions. Meaning most of the "facts" you remember you don't know where they came from. So that Elvis sighting you read about in the checkout line is just as real to you as the landmark Harvard story that proved assigning homework makes you gassy. Frazz: Harvard did no such study. Caulfield: In five minutes, she'll think they did.