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January 29, 2016

Strange But True!

Q. You can forget Superman and Wonder Woman on this one... Who have been the real Super-doers among us?

A. X-ray vision, no, but you can count the super-sight of German dentist Veronica Seider, measured at 20/2 vision (20 times better than average), who reportedly could identify people from a mile away, reports Mental Floss magazine. “She once wrote a 20-verse poem on a thumb-nail-size piece of paper — sans magnifying glass.”


 
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