Introduction to Mnemonics
Mastering Your Memory Training Course
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Brains are great at remembering certain things: bizarre images, strange stories, unique sounds. But they're terrible when it comes to memorising data, numbers or words without context. Mnemonics are used by memory champions to perform seemingly impossible feats like memorising pages from a phone book or reciting the order of a shuffled deck of cards...
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Lists In Sequence
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