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What are the main items you would use to summarize this?
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If you had to explain this to someone, how would you arrange the items?
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Would it help top have a table of items and descriptors?
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Do you know what you are looking for?  Will you know when you find it?
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If you showed the main items to someone, what would you have to explain?
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What are the parts that go together to make this topic?
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If you made several piles, with different kinds of parts, what would you name those piles?
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What is the funniest part about what you are studying?
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If you are bored, does it mean  the Brain Borers have won?
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What did people think before they found out about this?
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What parts of this do you not believe?
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Do you learn more from the question than you do from the answer?
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Who are you trying to satisfy?  Yourself?  Someone else?
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What parts of this don’t fit with what you already know?
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Pick two important words that seem far apart.  Why don't they belong together?
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How could you tell somebody else about this and make them laugh?
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Do you believe this stuff?  Why?
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How does this connect to what you studied recently?
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What questions did you have to answer about stuff like this?
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How does this connect to stuff you know from experience?
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Pick two important words that seem far apart.  How are they connected?
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What interesting story could you make out of this?
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What pictures can you make in your head about this?
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Can you make a movie in your head about this?
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Where do people use this?
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Where would you use this?
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Where have you seen something like this before?
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When did people first find out about this? 
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Why is this important?
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Why are you studying this now?
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Who would want to know stuff like this?
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Who has told you about something like this before?
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Who would you most want to tell about this? 
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Who do you know that could explain it to you?
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What do you hate about this topic?  Why do you hate it?
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Imagine that you have to convince people that they need to know this stuff.  What would you say?   
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If you tell this to someone, what questions will they ask you?
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Make a speech to say how you feel about this topic.
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What memory doors best fit this content?
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What memory doors best fit your goal in studying this stuff?
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Think about your head staff.  Who is best at handling stuff like this?
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Would it help to use an audio file with some of this stuff?
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Do you want to make some recalling cards?
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When will you have to use this stuff? 
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How will you be using this stuff?
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Never take on a big job.  Take on a set of little jobs that will add up to a big job. 
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Who will decide whether you have won or lost?
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You will learn more from what you do than from what you read.
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Are you focused on what wins the game?
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If you study while you are bored, what do you accomplish?
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Do you know what success you want in the next half-hour?
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What will you have to do to win on this play?
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What is the Quest Question you could use on this stuff?
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If you want to be smart, find friends who are smarter than you are.
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The answer is not in what you can be told, but in what you can become.
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Clear thinking makes clear writing.  Clear writing makes clear thinking.
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If what you read is not clear, rewrite it.  Make it clearer.
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Study after drinking and you waste both time and good liquor.
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Everything you study comes apart. And goes back together.
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Ignorance ain’t so much not knowing things as knowing so many things that ain’t so.
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Say you want to give a confusing explanation of this.  How would you arrange the items?
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What is the stupidest question you could ask?
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The Thinkerer 10/23/2008
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