Think you're good at memorizing facts and information for exams? When someone tells you a phone number, can you simply remember it or do you have to immediately whip out your phone and write it down? Can you memorize an entire deck of shuffled playing cards in their exact order in less than 22 seconds? If you think you're particluarly good (or bad!) at comiting information to memory, check these people out. Maybe you can learn a few tricks for that next midterm...
"Some disciplines, called speed events, test how much the contestants can memorize in five minutes (record: 480 digits)"
Afterwards, you can test yourself with this mind game to see if it worked!
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