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A 2015 New York Times article suggested some mnemonics including, "My Very Educated Mother Cannot Just Serve Us Nine Pizzas—Hundreds May Eat!" [13] Longer mnemonics will be required in the future, if more of the possible dwarf planets are recognized as such by the IAU. However, at some point enthusiasm for new mnemonics will wane as the ...
When one has ants in one's pants, the mites go up and the tights come down. [8]: 66 (In a strict scientific sense, a mite is not an ant, although "mite" in common speech can refer to any small creature.) Stalactites hang tight, hang down like tights on a line; stalagmites might bite (if you sit on them), might reach the roof. [8]: 66
The first one I learned (in the mid 1950's) was "Man very early made jars serve useful needs, period." (None too good, I agree.) I suspect this predates the discovery of Pluto, when the "period" was added. Also, the original form of the "My very energetic mother" mnemonic featured pickles, not pizzas. (Unimportant, of course.)
If you've been having trouble with any of the connections or words in Friday's puzzle, you're not alone and these hints should definitely help you out. Plus, I'll reveal the answers further down ...
Today's Connections Game Answers for Sunday, January 12, 2025: 1. FABRICATION: FAIRY TALE, FANTASY, FICTION, INVENTION 2. WOO: CHARM, COURT, PURSUE, ROMANCE 3 ...
In today's puzzle, there are seven theme words to find (including the spangram). Hint: The first one can be found in the top-half of the board. Here are the first two letters for each word: PL. CR ...
Setter – I, ME, ONE (meaning the setter of the crossword) Setter's – MY (meaning the setter of the crossword) Sex appeal – IT (after Clara Bow – the It girl) or SA; Shilling – S; Ship – SS (steam ship) Ship's officer – PO (petty officer) Shirt – T; Short wave – SW; Side – LEG, OFF, ON; Significant other – SO
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