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By Heart, Part 2

The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong

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The Scrabble Titan and the Nature of Memory

This chapter explores the remarkable skills of professional Scrabble player Nigel Richards, who has achieved significant milestones across multiple languages despite not speaking them. It raises philosophical questions about the nature of knowledge, memory, and the meaning of words.

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