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Article #224Re: Silly Mnemonic Tricks
From: Viktor Haag
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 21:29
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 21:29
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In article <KRULWICH.92Nov5150451@zowie.ils.nwu.edu> krulwich@zowie.ils.nwu.edu (Bruce Krulwich) writes: > >flamer@mithril.intel.com (Jim Trethewey @mithril) writes: > >> I was thinking about the cute mnemonic tricks that I was taught in >> school over the years, and was wondering if others would share >> their own experiences. > >The provinces of Canada are "bazmo" -- British Columbia, Alberta, Zaskatuwan >(sp), Manitoba, and Ontario. > > WHAT???? ( <----- righteous indignation) I believe you mean "basmoqnpnn'yn". It does lose something in the translation to American, doesn't it? -- Viktor Haag viktor@mks.com Mortice Kern Systems (519) 884-8469 35 King North, Waterloo, Ontario ext. 41 "we are not thugs. we are vitamin supplements to justice ..." | a selector
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Newsgroups: sci.cognitive Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!utcsri!torn!watserv2.uwaterloo.ca!watserv1!mks.com!viktor From: viktor@mks.com (Viktor Haag) Subject: Re: Silly Mnemonic Tricks Message-ID: <1992Nov10.212958.8741@mks.com> Organization: Mortice Kern Systems Inc., Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA References: <flamer.720978731@mithril> <KRULWICH.92Nov5150451@zowie.ils.nwu.edu> Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 21:29:58 GMT Lines: 26