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58 Peg System of Memory
him call any number, and you immediately give him the
object, or have him call any object and you tell him what
number it is!!
Don't let that last part throw you, there is nothing to
it. If I was to ask you now what number salt-shaker was,
you would "see" the ridiculous picture of a cow with salt-
shakers instead of udders. Since "cow" is the peg for #7,
then you know that salt-shaker was #7.
Watch the look of astonishment on your pal's face when
you're through!
- Please do not go on to the next chapter until you are
sure that you know all the peg words from 1 to 25.
11. tot 15. towel 19. tub 23. name
12. tin 16. dish 20. nose 24. Nero
13. tomb 17. tack 21. net 25. nail
14. tire 18. dove 22. nun
For "tot," it is best to picture a child that you know.
For #12, you can see the object called, made out of "tin."
For "tomb," picture a gravestone. For #20, you can see
the object called, on your face in place of your "nose." For
"net," you can use either a fishing net, a hair net, or a
tennis net.
For #23, you can see the object you wish to remember
forming your "name." For instance, if the object were cigar-
ette, you would picture your own name printed out very
large with cigarettes. If you don't care for that idea, you
might picture one of your business cards for "name," or any
other possession that has your name on it. Whatever you
decide on, you must use it all the time. For "Nero," I always
picture a man playing a fiddle.
Remember, please, that once you decide on a particular
picture for any of the peg words, you are to use that picture
all the time.
If you know the pegs from 1 to 25 thoroughly, (and I