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How do stand up comedians memorise the material?

biko · 2014-11-03 21:31:18

I've been reading a little about this as I find it fascinating how SU can remember all the material. It's seems though that no-one uses the "loci" method? It's an ancient method that generally use an anchor to a room or similar "location". If you've seen The Mentalist TV show he uses this method. Short explanation of loci.…

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I've been reading a little about this as I find it fascinating how SU can remember all the material.
It's seems though that no-one uses the "loci" method?
It's an ancient method that generally use an anchor to a room or similar "location". If you've seen The Mentalist TV show he uses this method.

Short explanation of loci.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s2zUIw1ESbE

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