Re: Resistor Color code sayings

Article View: sci.electronics

Article #3406

#3406

From: Doug Claar
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 1989 19:35

5 lines
692 bytes

"But Violet Gives Willingly" was "Behind Victory Garden Walls" when my
dad learned it in the Navy. Of course, lots of folks don't even know 
what a "victory garden" was anymore, so I guess they had to change
the saying. I still remember it WWII style.
(Actually, he went in somewhat after WWII...)

Technical Details

Message-ID: <6220002@hpcupt1.HP.COM>

Path:

arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!shadooby!ginosko!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!apple!motcsd!hpda!hpcupt1!dclaar

References: <1015@mgse.UUCP>

Show Full Headers

Complete Article Headers

Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!shadooby!ginosko!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!apple!motcsd!hpda!hpcupt1!dclaar
From: dclaar@hpcupt1.HP.COM (Doug Claar)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: Re: Resistor Color code sayings
Message-ID: <6220002@hpcupt1.HP.COM>
Date: 12 Oct 89 19:35:36 GMT
References: <1015@mgse.UUCP>
Organization: Hewlett Packard, Cupertino
Lines: 5

Reply to Parent Message