Q: What is synesthesia?

A: Synesthesia is neurological disorder in which you can see colors in words, letters or sounds.

Q: How do you get synesthesia?

A: You can't exactly catch synesthesia but you can acquire it. For example you may just be born with it or get it later in life.

Q: Does synesthesia have any other affects?

A: Yes, people with synesthesia can also suffer from blindness, epilepsy or deafness.

Q: Are there any famous people with synesthesia?

A: Yes, for a matter of fact there are lots of people with this disability. People like Duke Ellington, Leonard Berstein and Billy Joel all suffer from this disability.

Q: Are there any other ways to get synesthesia?

A: Yes, you can also get synesthesia through strokes or tumors.

Q: How many forms of synesthesia are there?

A: There are over 60 forms of synesthesia known today.