"Most human beings don't have the capacity to retain every memory that they've ever created. There is also the issue with what the mind does with memory. It can often distort and change what we really saw. Show a person something and ask them years later what it is that they were looking at, the chances are that they'll recall something different. Trauma and stress can also change those memories. It is the rare human who has the ability to perfectly recall every bit of their past perfectly."
Hannibal placed the unconscious body of the doctor on the table where Baba indicated, then moved around the room himself to see what else there might be to play with.
"Photographs," he continued as he looked "can help jog a memory. But smell is the most reliable sense for recall. A smell can bring back a vividness that even sight cannot. Yet we still rely on visuals to build our lives with."
He lifted a small hot glue gun, considering what they might do with that.