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and you'll remember, Marie, Annette, Cecile and Yvonne.
This idea would aid you in recalling the names of the
five Great Lakes. If you made a picture in your mind of a
lot of "homes" on a great lake, you would always remember
that the Lakes are Lake Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie
and Superior!
If you've learned to make up substitute words quickly
and easily, this will become your greatest move towards a
better memory. Actually, I should say substitute thoughts
or pictures; you know by now that it is the picture created
in your mind that's important, not the word itself.
Did you know that the capital of New Mexico is Santa
Fe? Well, make a picture of Santa. Claus wearing a Mexican
sombrero, and you'll probably never forget it. If you "see"
yourself throwing little rocks at an ark, you'll have no
trouble recalling that Little Rock is the capital city of
Arkansas. Do you know a girl whose name is Helen or