NP: Mnemonics

[Henry Musikar]

Don’t flame the messenger:

Bad	Black
Boys	Brown
Rape	Red
Our	Orange
Young	Yellow
Girls,	Green
But	Blue
Violet	Violet?
Gives	Gray
Willingly	White

Henry 

Blame Joe, not me! 
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From: owner-pynchon-l at waste.org [mailto:owner-pynchon-l at waste.org] On Behalf
Of Joe Allonby
Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2006 4:44 PM
To: Henry Musikar
Cc: Pynchon Liste
Subject: Re: NP: Mnemonics

C'mon. Now you have to share.
On 6/18/06, Henry Musikar <hmusikar at speakeasy.net> wrote:
When I taught myself the color of the visual spectrum, I said to myself as
if it was a word from an extraterrestrial language: vibgyor, long before I
was taught Roy G Biv.  And I have to memory of the phrase that I was taught 
in the Air Force re how to read resistors, as I had learned one that the Air
Force couldn't teach in the modern, co-ed military.

Henry Mu

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From: owner-pynchon-l at waste.org [mailto:owner-pynchon-l at waste.org] On Behalf

Of bekah
Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2006 3:15 PM
To: Anville Azote; Toby G Levy
Cc: pynchon-l at waste.org
Subject: Re: MD3PAD 454-456

At 1:50 PM -0400 6/18/06, Anville Azote wrote: 
>On 6/18/06, Toby G Levy <tobylevy at juno.com> wrote:
>>         Stig, a swedish axman who speaks no english, is having trouble
>>with a prostitute, Mrs. Eggslap, who keeps raising her prices.  Overseer 
>>Barnes tells him to talk to Nathaniel McClean, who has a reputation of
>>being a kind of protector of the women, even though Nathaniel is just a
>>college kid working a summer job. Nate talks to Mrs. Eggslap and gets 
>>her to lower her prices with Stig.
>>
>
>"EGGSLAP" is the mnemonic we learned in Quiz Bowl team for the seven
>deadly sins:  envy, greed, gluttony, sloth, lust, anger and pride. 
>


That's pretty good!   I learned PAGGLES  (pride, anger, greed,
gluttony, lust, envy and sloth)

Bekah