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I am halfway finished but can't wait to post this rilly silly list. Obviously, it is a work in progress, statistically speaking. If there are 3 of these out of 5 chapters, I am bound to come across at least one more. I am using my deep-structure knowledge here.

1. On page 43, a long-cherished belief was crushed. Stomped on. Anhilated. It seems that our minds do NOT "record every exquisite detail" and that hypnosis will NOT help you remember what you think you forgot. (Head in hands. So disappointed.)

2. Working memory is what it is - you git what you git. No brain exercises, no yoga, no hopeful prayers, and no expensive juice drinks will increase it. You just have to know how to use it effectively. Again.. disappointing. I will NEVER be any good at that baby shower game with the tray of baby things.

3. Willingham begins a fascinating story about taking a vacation with his wife on an island. You remember? Any guest walking with another person after dark must...See More


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