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Never Memorize A Book Word For Word

How would you like to memorize a book word for word? You would be able to recite the whole book from memory and have it with you forever! At first thought, this might sound really cool and may be something you actually want to do...But the truth is you should never memorize a book word for word! There really isn't any purpose to memorizing and knowing a book word for word.

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The Longest Word Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis

I stumbled across the longest while I was search for information to learn. Who knew the longest word is: Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis. I should mention other sites claimed of words that were even longer than this word, but the sites were saying that these longer words were not technically words. Who actually decides what is a word or not? I have always wonder this!

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Why You Need To Keep Track Of Your Memory Palaces

Can you name all the memory palaces you have? If you can't, you will run into some problems when it comes to learning new information, but also reviewing information you already learned. You are only going to build more memory palaces when you learn more information which is a good thing! But you need to make sure you are tracking all of your memory palaces.

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