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Originally Posted by evileeyore
This isn't always the case.
Anecdotally: I have a fantastically poor memory for names. If I'm trying to remember a name and can't, then usually a letter pops into my head, and I'll be 100% certain that their name starts with, or has that letter in the first 2-3 letters.
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Well yeah. You knew you couldn't remember the name and therefore you were guessing. You were merely inclined to guess with conviction. If you could actually remember part of the name, you wouldn't need that kind of certainty. You would just know.