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Mnemonic for 11 planets sure beats "Roy G. Biv," "Homes"

"My Very Exciting Magic Carpet Just Sailed Under Nine Palace Elephants."
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  • Thursday, February 28, 2008 12:34 PM

    Kingdom, Phylum, etc.

    Kings Play Cards On Fat Girls' Stomachs.

    Not very PC, but it was 1983 after all.

    —Mr Smith Read Mr Smith's other letters

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