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- n. A mnemonic for the color sequence of the visible spectrum: Red Orange Yellow Green Blue Indigo Violet.
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I'm sure folks have made other lists like this... I just can't remember what they're called or where to find them. Pneumonic Devices? No... that's not it....
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yarb Wait, isn't umber a colour? So we could have Umber, GA.
Come to think of it there is also the word umbra, the dark part of a shadow. So Umbra, G.E. is also a possibility. Mar 14, 2012
ruzuzu We could make a new color with an E... then we could have Gum E. Bear.
Edit: Ach, how about just Gum E. Bar? Mar 14, 2012
yarb I was thinking of "emu grab" but yours is better. Mar 14, 2012
ruzuzu No... no... Erg A. Bum. Mar 14, 2012
ruzuzu Gum Bear? Mar 14, 2012
yarb It would be easier to just rename the colours so they are more easily mnemonicable. For example, instead of red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet we could have unphor, mogal, brove, rosp, acetin, gliese and eltic. Mar 14, 2012
ruzuzu But it would be groovy. *ahem* Mar 14, 2012
yarb Although I suppose for bigrovy to gain acceptance would require some rearrangement of the visible spectrum. Mar 14, 2012
ruzuzu By vigor? Mar 14, 2012
ruzuzu You prefer Vib G. Yor? Mar 14, 2012
yarb bigrovy would be much more fun and just as coherent. Mar 14, 2012
yarb Probably the stupidest mnemonic in common use. Mar 14, 2012
ruzuzu The colors of the rainbow: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet. Jul 9, 2010