# What's the youngest a person can possibly remember something?

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [September 7, 2014, 9:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-youngest-a-person-can-possibly-remember-something/697742 "2014-09-07T09:20:21Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 9, 2014, 4:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-youngest-a-person-can-possibly-remember-something/697742/41 "2014-09-09T04:25:01Z")

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Helen Keller said she could remember having sight and then going blind and that was when she was about 18 months old.

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