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We explore the fascinating phenomenon of people developing extraordinary abilities after brain injuries, from speaking new languages to solving complex math problems.

• Brain injuries can sometimes unlock unexpected talents like fluent language abilities or mathematical skills
• One Australian man woke up speaking fluent Mandarin Chinese after a brain injury
• Another individual became a math savant capable of complex calculations after head trauma
• A 94-year-old woman reverted to speaking only Swedish, a language from her youth
• Head injuries might create "glitches" that allow access to information or abilities not normally available
• The brain might function as an antenna receiving universal information rather than generating it
• Personal experiences with a car accident resulted in memory loss and physical changes
• Developing an unusual tolerance for extremely spicy foods could be an unexpected "superpower"
• Considering whether knowledge from past lives might be accessed through brain injuries
• Bird migration suggests certain knowledge may be encoded in DNA or accessible through collective consciousness

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