[dumpsterdiver]

> also useful to point out that historical verbal tradition trained a very specific type of memory recall

I'm genuinely curious, why do you think this is relevant? How would you differentiate "specific types of memory recall" scientifically?

[stevenhuang]

Cued recall in the form of verbal tradition is often criticised to be subject to inaccuracies as, for one example, stories accrue embellishments over time.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recall_(memory)

[ethbr0]

In Appalachia that's just called storytelling. :)