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21 Sep 2021
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Look at this "once learning stops, vegetation sets in"
Does the "vegetation" represent something like a boring life?
Look at this "once learning stops, vegetation sets in"
Does the "vegetation" represent something like a boring life?
Does the "vegetation" represent something like a boring life?
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In this example, it means the brain is turning into a vegetative state; or not thinking anymore.
Often this refers to someone who is in a coma.
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