#GoneViral: How I used Synesthesia to spot a stalker (full story)

Hi guys,

This afternoon has been pretty incredible.

Part 3/3 on “How I used Synesthesia to spot a stalker” posted on Instagram and is going viral.

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A post shared by Jen Friel – Autism Speaker & Synesthete (@talknerdytomelover)

Here is part one where I show the surveillance footage breaking down how quickly I spot shapes:

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A post shared by Jen Friel – Autism Speaker & Synesthete (@talknerdytomelover)

Here’s the full unedited video:

And here is the original stalking post:

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It only took me 14 seconds to recognize the shape around a stranger (later identified as a stalker). FOURTEEN SECONDS – synesthesia is real, ya’ll! Can’t wait to show you more.

Excuse me for a moment while I go wiggle with excitement.

SO FUCKING PROUD TO TYPE THIS!!!!! 👇👇👇👇👇👇