marbles vs perception

marbles

noun
  • Sanity. 

  • Bits of rolled-up rubber shed by the tires of race cars that accumulate at the edges of the track, especially at the corners. 

  • Any of several children's games played with small balls (made of marble or more commonly glass). 

perception

noun
  • Conscious understanding of something. 

  • That which is detected by the five senses; not necessarily understood (imagine looking through fog, trying to understand if you see a small dog or a cat); also that which is detected within consciousness as a thought, intuition, deduction, etc. 

  • Vision (ability) 

  • The organisation, identification and interpretation of sensory information. 

  • Acuity 

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