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English Mnemonics
LAPD.  Los Angeles Police Department? No! Look At Picks Daily, of course! Welcome to the wonderful world of mnemonics. You'll probably remember these from school as a handy way to remember certain spellings or phrases. Now, thanks to the collected brain cells that make up Wikiquote, you can revive a few memories and perhaps learn some new tricks. We use mnemonics more than we realize. When Daylight Savings Time starts, doesn't someone you know remind you to "spring forward, fall back"? And how could we possibly remember the colors of the rainbow without tipping our hat to Roy G. Biv? Find fresh mnemonics for web page design, months of the Caribbean Hurricane Season, and even jump-starting a stranded vehicle. So brush up on your mnemonics today, and remember, Every Good Boy Deserves... Picks? Well, nearly... (in Linguistics & Languages) |
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