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A case study published in the Iranian Journal of Psychiatry has brought to light a bizarre phenomenon: a man who experiences orgasm in a vibrant burst of color and intense chest pain as a sensation of whiteness. This case offers a unique perspective on synesthesia, a condition where the boundaries between the senses become intriguingly blurred. Synesthesia is a rare neurological phenomenon where stimulation of one sense involuntarily triggers another. For instance, some people might see colors when they hear music or taste flavors when they read words. This condition has been recognized since …