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The right order to specify the link state pseudo-classes in Cascading Style Sheets
LoVe HAte
TRBL (Trouble)
Black, Brown, Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Violet, Grey, White
Bad Boys Raped One Young Girl Behind Victoria Garden Wall
Black, Brown, Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Violet, Grey, White
Bad Boys Rape Our Young Girls But Violet Gives Willingly
Black, Brown, Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Violet, Grey, White
Nautical
Concerning the weather:
"Red sky at night, sailor's delight; red sky in morning, sailor take warning" (or "...
shepherd's warning")
To remember that port is red and to the left (and that starboard is green and to the
right):
To remember that in Sag the ends of the boat are pointing upwards while the midship
section is lower (and that in Hog the ends are pointing downwards while the midship
section is higher):
"Sag is not Sad" (Yeah, you will have to think of the smiley!)
The legend printed on tickets of passengers on P&O (Peninsula and Orient) passenger
vessels when travelling between UK and India in the days of the Raj.
Language
Spelling
Argument or arguement?
Friend or Freind?
Always frie your friends.
Friend ends with end.
To spell "rhythm":
To spell "necessary":
To spell "arithmetic":
To spell "Mississippi":
Say to yourself "M I double S, I double S, I double P, I" (try it - it will make
more sense than seeing it written down!).
Phonetics
Music
To remember the order of the notes represented by the lines on a musical staff that
shows treble clef :
The corresponding spaces in the treble clef spell the word F A C E. The equivalents for
the lines of the bass clef are:
The order for adding sharps for sharp keys. Say backwards for flat keys.
Also Fat Carmen Gets Drunk At Every Bar for sharp keys.
And Fat Cats Go Down Alleys Eating Bugs
The order of the musical modes as based on the white keys of a piano starting with C:
Time
Daylight Saving Time
Months
or
Thirty days has September,
April, June, and November;
After February 's done,
all the rest have thirty-one.
July and all odd numbered months before it have 31 days. August and all even numbered
months after it have 31 days. February has 29 days if the year is divisible by 4
(excepting special cases we likely won't live to see), otherwise it has 28 days.
Another version, non-verbal, taking advantage of the previous: Make a fist like to punch
someone or to knock fists with them. The knuckles at the back of your hand for your 4
fingers hold the answer as to which months have 31 days: Jan is knuckle, Feb is space
between, Mar is next knuckle, ..., over to Jul is 4th knuckle. Ignore your thumb. Start
back towards the starting point. Aug is 4th knuckle, Sep is space between, Oct is 3rd
knuckle, ... to Dec.
Science
Biology
To remember the difference between supination of the wrist and pronation of the wrist:
(Vet school version): On Old Olympus's Towering Top, A Fat Vicious Goat
Vandalized A Hat.
(Med school version): Oh, Oh, Oh... To Touch A Fine Virgin Girl's Vulva And
Hymen.
Some Say Marry Money But My Brother Says Big Boobs Matter More.
There is an "m" in the first four letters of each but doxepin. An "m" is a "3" turned
on it's side. The secondary amines lack the early "m".
To remember the relative half-lives of the Opioid antagonists : "Naltrexone" is longer and
longer-acting than "naloxone".
Color
To remember the colors of the rainbow (red orange yellow green blue indigo violet ) in
order:
Roy G. Biv
Richard of York gave battle in vain.
Richard of York got buggered in Venice.
Run off Young girls boys in view.
Geography
To remember the points of a compass:
To remember West and East, the single word "WE" may help.
Geology
Pregnant Camels Ordinarily Sit Down Carefully. Perhaps Their Joints Creak (Possible
Early Oiling Might Prevent Poor Health)
Chemistry
LEO the lion, GER! (Losing Electrons Oxidation, Gaining Electrons Reduction)
To remember what elements can form hydrogen bonds when bonded to hydrogen.
NOTE: Pluto was closer to the sun than Neptune from 1979 to 1999, and
it is for 20 years every 248 years because of its elliptical orbit
My very easy mnemonic just summed up nine planets
My very educated mother just served us nine pizzas.
My very eager mother just served us nine pizzas.
My very energetic mother just swam under north pier.
Many very early men just stayed up nights planning (planting).
Martha visits every monday and just stays until noon period.
o (This childhood version uses 'and' to indicate the asteroid belt between
Mars and Jupiter)
Many voracious earthlings may jump soon upon new planets.
My very elegant mohair jumper spoilt using nasty persil.
My very easy method: just set up nine planets.
My very easy method just speeds up naming planets.
Saturday Morning Very Early Michael And John Sold Used News Papers.
Mr V Easily Met June Saturday Until Nine PM
Most Volcanoes Erupt Mulberry Jam Sandwiches Under Normal Pressure
Men Very Easily Make Jugs Serve Useful Needs
My Very Easy Method Just Saves Us Naming Planets
Most of the Voters Earn Money Just by Showing Up Next to the Poll (in a Isaac
Asimov novel called most of the voters..)
Astronomy
Zodiac
To remember the order of the signs of the zodiac :
Mathematics
Metric System
Order of operations
BEDMAS
BIDMAS
BODMAS
FOIL
Pi
pi (π) = 3.14159265358979......................
See Piphilology
"How I want a drink, alcoholic of course, after the heavy lectures involving
quantum mechanics!"
o the number of letters in each word of the phrase is a decimal of pi (by
Isaac Asimov)
"For a girl I loved contrived; by nature tough, her heart survived"
"Can I have a large container of coffee"
"How I wish I could calculate pi quickly"
"Man, I can't, I shant / formulate an anthem where the words comprise
mnemonics / dreaded mnemonics for pi / The numerals just bother me, always /
even the dry anterior / try to request something lower (zero) / in numerary
aptitude, even I, pantaloon gallant / I cannot actualize the requested mnemonic /
the leading fifty, I..." (from Songs To Wear Pants To)
Trigonometry