
Once you have these facts memorized, you’ll find it’s actually pretty easy to remember exactly what the picture looks like. Reconstruct the image in your mind… and build on it If you had extra time after a quick go-through like this, you could remember more detailed facts about the picture, especially using number mnemonics and other more advanced techniques.ģ. See how just this, which is very easy to remember if you’ve had some practice with memory palaces, would get you five out of seven questions correct. Three tall trees prohibit entry to the pantry, while a girl in suspenders and a yellow skirt is standing in the kitchen sink, yelling something about spilling mustard on her clothes, while a duckling tries to eat the mustard from her skirt. There’s a yellow tent on my counter, sitting dangerously close to an open flame on the stove.On two of the chairs, little yellow ducklings are sitting in red inner tubes. In each boat, one above the other, are a boy and a girl, but one boy is above one girl and one girl is above one boy (indicating that the boy is on the left in one boat and on the right in the other boat). A boat that looks like a swan is on top of the dining table, with another similar boat underneath the table.A mother duck with two little ducklings are inside the cage. The dog cage is surrounded by three tall trees. A boy with a face on his shirt is jumping up and down on top of the dog cage, yelling excitedly with closed eyes.The middle peak is taller than the other two it towers over my sink. There is a brown mountain range with three peaks in my bathroom.There are no smaller stains on the sheet, however, indicating that there are no clouds. I imagine that my bedsheets are mostly blue, but fading to yellow on one side.Keeping in mind what kinds of thing s you’re likely to be quizzed on, remember as many facts as possible within the timeframe. For this picture, I would do it like this:Īs quickly as possible, set these segments along a very familiar memory palace. The first moment you look at an image like this, divide it into about 5-10 parts. So… is there a way to improve your performance on this type of game? Is there any blue sky showing in the picture?.Is the shape on the foremost boy’s shirt (A) a circle, (B) a square, (D) a crescent, (E) a star, or (F) a pentagon?.Is the structure on the land (A) a house, (B) a church, (C) a tent, or (D) a water tower?.

Remember what you see! (As if anyone would WANT to remember something as absurd as this picture.)Īfter showing you this crazy, pointless image, the quiz might ask any of the following questions:
