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What would be a valuable thing for you to have memorized by heart? (digipres.cafe)

submitted 1 month ago by cm0002@digipres.cafe to c/asklemmy@sh.itjust.works

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Try to keep it practical (like something that would not be fairly doable, you just havent gotten around to it...yet)

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[–] truthfultemporarily@feddit.org 11 points 1 month ago

NATO spelling alphabet.

First aid.

Potentially morse.

[–] SamuraiBeandog@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Your partner's phone number.

[–] owenfromcanada@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 month ago

My wife has ADHD so I typically fill out most of our forms. A side benefit is I've managed to memorize our various identification numbers (I'm Canadian and she's American, so total we have four phone numbers and four social identification numbers).

[–] over_clox@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago

Learn the alphabet backwards.

Pros: Neat party trick, also might pass a quick DUI test.
Cons: You suddenly have to think longer to sort things alphabetically.

How do I know the cons? I actually learned the alphabet backwards when I was 10 years old. It only took me 5 minutes to learn, but the rest of my life trying to remember in a pinch which comes first, M or N...

[–] winkledinkle@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 month ago

Fundamentals of food safety, bonus if you know how to preserve food.