Experiment
Play Telephone
You'll see one sentence, briefly. It'll disappear, and you'll write down what you remember, as if you were about to whisper it to the next person in line. Then you'll see what happened to that same sentence over four more players, the exact game this site's Telephone Problem essay argues was never really about bad hearing.
Read it once. It disappears after a few seconds, on its own, the same way a whispered sentence does.
Now write down what you remember, as closely as you can.
What you saw:
What you wrote down:
Player 2 of 5
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