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* The colors of the rainbow: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet. | * The colors of the rainbow: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet. | ||
** '''R'''ichard '''o'''f '''Y'''ork '''g'''ave '''b'''attle '''i'''n '''v'''ain. | ** '''R'''ichard '''o'''f '''Y'''ork '''g'''ave '''b'''attle '''i'''n '''v'''ain. | ||
* Order of the planets: | * Order of the planets: Mercury, Venus, Terra, Mars, Asteroids, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto | ||
** "'''M'''other '''v'''ery '''t'''houghtfully '''m'''ade '''a''' '''j'''elly '''s'''andwich '''u'''nder '''n'''o '''p'''rotest" | |||
==Engineering== | ==Engineering== | ||
*The color code on electronic resistors: | *The color code on electronic resistors: Black = 0, Brown = 1, Red = 2, Orange = 3, Yellow = 4, Green = 5, Blue = 6, Violet = 7, Gray = 8, White = 9 | ||
** "'''B'''ad '''b'''oys '''r'''avish '''o'''ur '''y'''oung '''g'''irls '''b'''ut '''V'''iolet '''g'''oes '''w'''illingly" | |||
Revision as of 04:41, 15 April 2010
Mathematics
- Sin = Obtuse / Hypotenuse; Cosine = Adjacent / Hypotenuse; Tangent = Obtuse / Adjacent
- SOH CAH TOA
Science
- The colors of the rainbow: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet.
- Richard of York gave battle in vain.
- Order of the planets: Mercury, Venus, Terra, Mars, Asteroids, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto
- "Mother very thoughtfully made a jelly sandwich under no protest"
Engineering
- The color code on electronic resistors: Black = 0, Brown = 1, Red = 2, Orange = 3, Yellow = 4, Green = 5, Blue = 6, Violet = 7, Gray = 8, White = 9
- "Bad boys ravish our young girls but Violet goes willingly"