Mnemonics

The Missing Card Stunt

A memory demonstration I’d almost forgotten about

Mark Stuart Farrar
4 min readSep 26, 2021

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Photo by Erik Mclean on Unsplash

In case I haven’t previously mentioned this, I am a big fan of mnemonics, and have been using these memory training techniques since I was about eight years old. (I swapped some Penny Arrows — a British confection that dates me considerably, I guess — for a small book by the legendary magician and…

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