lost-in-nj
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Wed Oct-10-07 08:27 PM
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Lefty loosie, Righty tighty |
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thats for light bulbs and screws......
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Red, right, return.... for boating and buoys....
what other sayings help you remember "things" ????
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Wed Oct-10-07 08:30 PM
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1. red and yellow, kill a fellow. red and black, friend of jack |
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Wed Oct-10-07 08:39 PM
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2. Hot on the left and shit flows downhill |
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that's for plumming.
Don't look down Thats for Ironwork.
Roy G. Biv Rainbows
Please exume my dead aunt Sally Order of operations
Many more I'm sure. My memory is crap from years of abuse, so I need all the gadgets I can find.
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Wed Oct-10-07 08:41 PM
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3. Spring forward, fall back.... |
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which will be needed again soon for the "fall back" of the clocks in a couple of weeks.....
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Wed Oct-10-07 09:00 PM
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4. TIF on all my socks..... |
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helps me remember to put my toes in first.
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Wed Oct-10-07 09:02 PM
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directly proportional to the heat of the meat...
some kind of meat cooking saying I think :P
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Wed Oct-10-07 09:06 PM
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6. Beer before liquor, never sicker...liquor before beer, in the clear! |
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Sounds good in theory, but I think I've been sick testing both!
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Wed Oct-10-07 09:09 PM
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7. I am supposed to remember stuff? |
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Dang, no wonder I am so in the dark all the time...
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Wed Oct-10-07 09:10 PM
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had the threads the other way righty loosey, lefty tighty.
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Wed Oct-10-07 09:11 PM
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9. it's not the size of the boat... |
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Wed Oct-10-07 09:13 PM
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10. Delete of post that could be misunderstood. |
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Edited on Wed Oct-10-07 09:49 PM by Boojatta
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Wed Oct-10-07 09:14 PM
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11. bad boys rape our young girls but Violet gives willingly |
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for resistor color codes.
"Lefty loosey, righty tighty" got me through engineering school.
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Wed Oct-10-07 09:14 PM
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12. Red at night, sailor's delight; red in the morning, sailor's take warning |
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Wed Oct-10-07 09:30 PM
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13. My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nine Pizzas |
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Explanation
The first letter of each word gives you the first letter of the planets, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto.
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Wed Oct-10-07 09:31 PM
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14. I thought Pluto was demoted. |
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If so, you'll need a new one.
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Wed Oct-10-07 09:35 PM
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no pizza for you! damn you to hell, Pluto
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Wed Oct-10-07 09:34 PM
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15. What is the one for species classification? |
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All I remember was it had "King" in it :D
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Wed Oct-10-07 09:35 PM
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16. Red touches yellow, you're a dead fellow...coral snake |
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Wed Oct-10-07 09:37 PM
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18. My very energetic mother just showed us new pickles |
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What the heck am I going to do now that Pluto is no longer a planet? :shrug:
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Wed Oct-10-07 09:38 PM
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19. When tying a bowline knot... |
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The rabbit comes out of the hole, around the tree, and back in the hole.
I've been tying bowlines for over 30 years, but I still have that damn saying in my head.
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