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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
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