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How to Develop a Perfect Memory
by Dominic O'Brien

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How to Develop a Perfect Memory by Dominic O'Brien

Dominic O'Brien is the eight times winner of the The World Memory Championships and has a number of entries in the Guinness Book of Records including the memorisation of 54 packs of shuffled cards after just a single-sighting of each card. How does he do it? What is his system and how can it help YOU remember names, faces, telephone numbers, pass exams, learn languages, win at Trivial Pursuit and clean up at the Blackjack table? How to Develop a Perfect Memory will show you in simple language and easy stages.

We have an exclusive on this ebook from Dominic O'Brien. The book is long out of print. You can find second hand copies being sold in the $100 to $400 range. It is considered one of the best books on memory ever written. Everyone should have read this one. It is enlightening.

first edition, 1993 by Pavilion Books Limited; 174 pages.

    Dedication
    Preface
  1. Introduction
  2. How to remember lists
  3. What's in a name?
  4. How to remember numbers
  5. The mental diary
  6. The mental in-tray
  7. Memory and job interviews
  8. How to remember speeches
  9. How to remember directions
  10. Learning the twentieth century calendar
  11. How to recall 'lost' chapters of your life
  12. How to learn languages
  13. How to remember geographical facts
  14. How to remember history
  15. Popular mnemonics
  16. How to memorize a pack of playing cards
  17. How to win (always) at Trivial Pursuit
  18. Memory and sport
  19. How memory can improve your golf swing
  20. How memory can improve your chess game
  21. More on cards - how to memorize thirty-five decks
  22. Number crunching
  23. Remembering binary numbers
  24. How to win at blackjack
  25. How to beat quiz machines
  26. Memory and the Greeks
  27. Famous memory men
  28. Conclusion
  29. Name and face exercise
  30. Selected Bibliography

word count: 59417 which is equivalent to 237 standard pages of text