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Prediction #2

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Not OK Google Ok, I know "OK Google"is just an Android app to voice control some "assistance."  That's not what I'm sayin' here. *   I'm predicting here. [I just got into making predictions on this hoary blog last December. No results yet on that one.] This is just my second prediction.  Ready? Harken unto this : I predict that it will be discovered in a Functional MRI (FMRI) study one of these days that different brain parts are used in these two mental activities:      1. Trying to "find" just the word you are looking for in your brain.      2. Searching for that word on Google (or Bing, et al).  Example: Today I was trying to get past a block on a simple word and I couldn't get it.                   I knew it was associated with the word "conditions," but I just couldn't find it.     The two mental activities   1. I persisted, thinking of "conditions and....," finally flipping it and thi