Re: Mnemonics for the order of the alphabet

From: Edgar Krentz (ekrentz@lstc.edu)
Date: Mon Apr 14 1997 - 11:06:26 EDT


Jonathon, I find yoiur mnemonic worse to memorize than the alphabet. And if
you correlate the Greek with the English alphabet, it's really a snap.
What's so bad about rote memorization? It works.

>I don't know about the telephone directory, but A.K.A. Adam sent me some
>five word sequences for part of the greek alphabet, and I've extended them
>to cover the rest. How's this?
>
>All Bigots Get Diarrhea Eventually
>Zorro Ate The Ice Kap(pa)
>Let's Munch Nuts Excessively, Okay?
>Pigs Really Stink Terribly
>Under Five Chairs Psychiatrists Wink
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