Funny ways to remenber things

doctor evil

Hi-diho

Does have any one have any weird way of remenbering info such as rhymes etc or a play on words?

I find it handy except for a slight snag, I am crap at making them up!

So I am gona ask you fine people here on boards to help! so get your thinking caps on my little monkeys!

Any subject you like, particulary chemistry economics and shamlet.

Cheers!

Creamy Goodness

these are the ones i know


this is for maths (simpsons rule)

h over 3 {1st + last + TOFE*}

*(pronouced as toffee)

Two times the Odd
Four times the Even.


our geography teacher tells us to keep DEED in mind when anwsering a question.

Describe Explain Example Diagram.


this thread is actually pretty cool, hope it takes off

rainbow kirby

Chemistry - processes in a mass spectrometer
Victor Is A Sexy Dude
Vaporisation, Ionisation, Absorption, Separation, Detection.
It really works, I remember this even though I did my LC in 2002 and haven't done any chemistry in college.

Cannibal Ox

Write notes, write essay, write notes, write essay, write notes, write essay....repeat till LC.

shamlet.

There will be no mockery of this book.
The language is ****ed but the general storyline is great. Guy's dad dies, sees his ghost, finds out his uncle killed him, goes crazy and decides to enact bloody vengance. You just can't beat that kind of storyline.

KISS - keep it simple stupid
Realy Mad Bitches can grope your Willy - Red -magenta - blue -cyan- green- yellow - white (colours in Light)

rubadub

Its called mnemonics, lots about it on google.
I remember socahtoa for maths for remebering sines and tans

*Angel*

Silly Old Harry Caught A Herring Trawling Off America

i.e Sine = Opposite/Hypotenuse, Cos = Adjacent/Hypotenuse, Tan = Opposite/Adjacent

That's all I got, wish I had more

Gone West

for the maths trig c-a-s-t / a-s-t-c thing,
Alphie stole two chickens

exiztone

*Angel* wrote:

Silly Old Harry Caught A Herring Trawling Off America

i.e Sine = Opposite/Hypotenuse, Cos = Adjacent/Hypotenuse, Tan = Opposite/Adjacent

That's all I got, wish I had more

In our class we were told to remember SohCahToa as 'sock it to yah!'

Not even sure what that means, but I've never forgotten it.

StupidLikeAFox

Sin/Cos/Tan
Oh Hell/ Another Hour/ Of Algebra

the smiley one

Pour Me Another Tequila!!!

To remember the 4 stages of meitosis
Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase and Telophase

Fast_Mover

ah i do like the sound of that....i just had the boring one of passed my algebra test....lol.

Gone West

its often harder to remember these than actually ermembering the thing itself!

Creamy Goodness

the smiley one wrote:

Pour Me Another Tequila!!!

To remember the 4 stages of meitosis
Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase and Telophase

that's a good one, but wouldn't help in knowing how to draw each phase as i needed to do in my mock the other day just guess it completely

NotMe

Richard Of York Gave Battle In Vain - Red Orange Yellow Green Blue Indigo Violet


My Very Educated Mother Just Showed Us Nine Planets - Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Nepture Pluto


They're the two I remember from my LC days.

Raphael

VEAL
Veins Enter Arteries Leave (Heart)

Richard Of York Gave Battle In Vain
Red Orange Yellow Green Blue Indigo Violet (Spectrum)

shivface

mrs vandertramp is the french verbs that take etre in the passe compose but i cant remember the matching verbs uh oh

edibility

Two old angels sitting on high chatting about heaven.
Tan - O/A Sin - O/H Cosine - A/H

Creamy Goodness

i just used to old one for sin/cos/tan

SOHCAHTOA sock a toe a

snappieT

For sin/cos/tan

Sydney
Opera
House

Costs
Are
Higher

Than
Originally
Anticipated


And for the Etre verbs in french
DR MRS VANDERTRAMP is them all

JackKelly

emm. Two quick ones for Physics

Work - F*** sake (W=F.S)
Potential Energy=The Energy you Might Have Gotten (Ep=m.g.h)

Have a load for physics, can't remember them though (Not a good sign)

Sully

exiztone wrote:

In our class we were told to remember SohCahToa as 'sock it to yah!'

Not even sure what that means, but I've never forgotten it.

LOL. Same!

- Sully

Brendan Mason

I have a handy way to remember that anabolism is the form of metabolic conversion that converts small molecules to larger ones.

Aliens Steal Babies
Anabolism-Small to Big

And while we're at it, one for Catabolism:

Cats Bite Sheep
Catabolism-Big to Small