about that. >> what are you doing in the memory championship? what unfolds during a tournament like this? >> it is held tomorrow here in new york city, and it's a competition where they have competitors do four different tasks. one is memorize shoveled deck of cards. others name some faces random numbers like you were just talking about and how many can you do. >> you have tips on how to remember vocabulary. always a trouble growing up. what's your tips? >> an example is you could take the word superstitious and divide it up so you could have superman flying over italy, because it's a latin word, and holding sticks. >> is this something you'll remember short term for a vocabulary test or use that skill and be able to apply it ten years later? >> i learned superstitious a couple years ago. >> and still remember? >> you spent about ten minutes in the green room memorizing this deck of cards i have here