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How to Memorize Numbers: Introduction to the Shaper, Rhyme & Major Systems

The Craft of Memory Podcast

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How to Memorize Numbers

The key thing to to note is that they're all consonants. Like they'll so you'll never see a vowel sound here. It was a Frenchman who actually created the major system. So it could have some of its roots in the French language opposed to as the English language. I'm not exactly sure of why a certain ones are used. But um, yeah. Okay. The more the more advanced techniques and this is what you'll see a lot of memory athletes those who competitively memorize use.

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