Tricks Of The Mind
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Read on Hacker NewsBrown's text was longer, but he credits it as Forer's idea originally (in his book 'Tricks of the Mind' p322)
Read on Hacker NewsDerren Brown's book, 'Tricks of the Mind', has an interesting section on memory: http://www.amazon.com/Tricks-Mind-Derren-Brown/dp/1905026358... He discusses the 'loci system', 'memory palaces', and 'peg system': http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Method_of_loci http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mnemonic_peg_system I haven't tried them out myself yet.
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