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Ken Jennings mentioned writing 'Maphead' about individuals with unique geographic fascinations and how this influenced his memory, filing information based on location.
I did not understand this about myself until I wrote a book about my childhood love of maps and geography. I wrote a book called Maphead about people with weird geographic quirks and hobbies.
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Ken Jennings mentioned writing 'Maphead' about individuals with unique geographic fascinations and how this influenced his memory, filing information based on location.
I did not understand this about myself until I wrote a book about my childhood love of maps and geography. I wrote a book called Maphead about people with weird geographic quirks and hobbies.