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Rainbow Raider (Roy G. Bivolo) is a supervillain appearing in comic books by DC Comics. His real name is a pun based on the acronym " ROYGBIV ", a mnemonic for the colors of a rainbow . He is a minor, though recurring, enemy of the Flash and other heroes.
This word can also be envisioned as a person's name, "Roy G. Biv". [6] Another traditional mnemonic device has been to turn the initial letters of the seven spectral colors into a sentence, most commonly "Richard Of York Gave Battle In Vain" [7] (or the slight alternative "Richard Of York Gained Battles In Vain").
The song's title refers to ROYGBIV, an acronym for the sequence of hues commonly described as making up a rainbow (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet), plus the addition of "BBT" to represent black, brown and trans. [3] Alaska Thunderfuck co-wrote the song and said:
This article started under the title ROYGBIV (introduction: ROYGBIV, pronounced like the name "Roy G. Biv", is a popular mnemonic device ...). In 2006 it was moved to the title ROY G. BIV (introduction: Roy G. Biv is a popular mnemonic device ...) by Neutrality . Let's ask Neutrality, on his Talk page, why he moved it. May be the preference ...
When learning the colours in a rainbow most students learn the first letter of every color and impose their own meaning by associating it with a name such as Roy. G. Biv which stands for red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet. In this way mnemonic devices not only help the encoding of specific items but also their sequence.
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has made his career in public service since 1987. After spending time in both the House and Senate, he was elected as attorney general in 2000. He was reelected in ...
N.C. Gov. Roy Cooper smiles as he listens to Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler tell a story during the Council of State meeting in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024.
This Sporting Life was a culturally iconic Triple J radio comedy programme, created by award-winning actor-writer-comedians John Doyle and Greig Pickhaver, who performed as their characters Roy and HG.