Is the brain injury in 50 First Dates real?
Is the brain injury in 50 First Dates real? Entertaining as 50 First Dates may be, Goldfield Syndrome is indeed a fictional condition. Lucy’s condition in 50 First Dates is based on anterograde amnesia, which reportedly affects short-term memory. There’s also a real condition known as intermediate-term memory, which can affect people for several days. […]