Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge
The Book of Mnemonic Devices
$51.99
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
21 June 2007
Summary
When is a “tulip”* not a flower? When it’s one of hundreds of mnemonic devices in this comprehensive sourcebook.From remembering the notes on a scale (Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge) to correctly performing geometric equations (Soh-Cah-Toa) to using “HOMES” for conjuring up the Great Lakes (Huron Ontario Michigan Erie Superior), mnemonic devices have helped countless students, teachers, and trivia buffs recall key information in a snap-using anagrams, clever rhymes, and word games.In this comp…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780399533518 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0399533516 |
| Author: | Rod L. Evans |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Perigee Books,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 21 June 2007 |
| Weight: | 184g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 115mm |
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About The Author
Rod L. Evans
Rod L. Evans, PhD, is a professor of philosophy at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. He is the author ofEvery Good Boy Deserves Fudge; The Artful Nuance; Sorry, Wrong Answer; Thingamajigs and Whatchamacallits; and many other books. Dr. Evans’ lecture topics and philosophical interests include language, trivia, and ethics.
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