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Re: CHAT: Parallelism

From:Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...>
Date:Thursday, June 17, 1999, 22:17
On Tue, 15 Jun 1999 10:47:41 -0500 Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> writes:

>> "My very educated mother just baked us nine pies."
>Strangely, I never heard that mnemonic until well after I'd committed >their order to memory. (Incidentally, that sentence only this year >became accurate - Pluto had been closer than Neptune). > >-- >AIM screen-name: NikTailor
"My Very Excellent Mother Just Showed Us Nine Planets" ? I also already knew the order before learning this mnemonic. I like this version of it because it tells you what it's about - knowing a mnemonic doesn't help very much if you can't remember what it's for :) -Stephen (Steg) ___________________________________________________________________ Get the Internet just the way you want it. Free software, free e-mail, and free Internet access for a month! Try Juno Web: http://dl.www.juno.com/dynoget/tagj.