Paul Levin, who was 6 when he played the part, never saw the film, and eventually forgot that it had ever been made.
John then forgets about the creature and eventually grows up.
He is unable to come up with an answer, and eventually forgets the question.
People eventually forget what they were taught, and learn from the past through old John Wayne films.
Would he eventually forget the best parts of himself, as these people seemed to have?
Norman Osborn insisted he be treated well so the public will eventually forget about him.
His essential message is that if people are making money, they will eventually forget about ethnic differences and war.
And they eventually either forgot how the old weapons worked or used them up.
The second being that the amount of forgetting eventually levels off.
Decay theory states the reason we eventually forget something or an event is because the memory of it fades with time.