Ben Franklin Blowing Bubbles at a Sword The Journeys of a Mental Athlete

Ronnie White a Navy veteran from the war in Afghanistan can meet a conference room full of strangers and minutes later recall every persons name Nelson Dellis a software developer can remember the order of a shuffled deck of playing cards in just a minute Brad Zupp a clown can juggle and memorize computergenerated numbers at the same time These guys are three of the best mental athletes in America Ben Franklin Blowing Bubbles at a Sword The Journeys of a Mental Athlete documents their strange and fascinating journeys as they train for and compete in the 2011 USA Memory Championship But theres more to the competition than just memorization these guys want to stretch the limits of their minds This is a film about love awareness strategy and memory