tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9396860.post111166902871890341..comments2024-03-10T20:40:17.467-04:00Comments on <center> Ralph the Sacred River </center>: Potpourri: Mnemonics; Happy Blog-day; BerachotEdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05188482189638751204noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9396860.post-1111701611468618092005-03-24T17:00:00.000-05:002005-03-24T17:00:00.000-05:00My absolute favorite is cofalamen orpipu, which to...My absolute favorite is cofalamen orpipu, which to my twelve-year old eyes looked like something from the mysterious world of sexuality, but in reality stands for seven Latin words on -is which are masculine rather than feminine. The world of twelve-year olds then was much different from what it is now, even though I am hardly very old. I remember our teacher looking at his watch to see in how many seconds (in any case less than a minute) we could rehearse some 20 difficult Latin verb forms... Jan-Wim Wesselius, Theological University of KampenJan-Wim Wesseliushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07744228692215821862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9396860.post-1111672337200411142005-03-24T08:52:00.000-05:002005-03-24T08:52:00.000-05:00favorite mnemonic? easy peasy, EMC. it is: SHAZA...favorite mnemonic? easy peasy, EMC. it is: SHAZAM! see the link below for information on this super-deified word. <BR/><BR/>http://members.ozemail.com.au/~scunge/shazam/#acronym<BR/><BR/>-KatMKMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06864011334147441711noreply@blogger.com