The Sight of Sound

No one is quite sure why or how, but after undergoing surgery to treat his pericarditis, a man in England hears people speak before he sees their lips move. It is, he says, "very disconcerting," but he's getting used to it: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn23813-mindscapes-first-man-to-hear-people-before-they-speak.html?page=1#.UdfA0lMtfgc