A railway worker named Phineas Gage survived an incident during which a metal rod skewered his skull, taking a considerable amount of his neocortex with it.

一位名叫菲尼亚斯·盖奇的铁路工人在一次事故中幸免于难，当时一根金属棒刺穿了他的头骨，并带走了相当多的新皮层。