tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7162206974728931335.post4814379496251790533..comments2024-03-28T08:20:11.686-05:00Comments on Daughter Number Three: Tune in for MnemonicsDaughter Number Threehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08171356533232458827noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7162206974728931335.post-79566743204709515452013-01-01T12:34:11.615-06:002013-01-01T12:34:11.615-06:00Good point, Matthew. You might want to let Jonatha...Good point, Matthew. You might want to let Jonathan Coulton know.Daughter Number Threehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08171356533232458827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7162206974728931335.post-33237858979545471082013-01-01T12:22:34.342-06:002013-01-01T12:22:34.342-06:00Nice mneumonic, but it contains an error. James Ga...Nice mneumonic, but it contains an error. James Garfield was assassinated in 1881Matthew J. Perryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05196327858174113755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7162206974728931335.post-40684033615120860092011-09-19T21:12:30.612-05:002011-09-19T21:12:30.612-05:00I haven't heard of that one, Emily. I keep wis...I haven't heard of that one, Emily. I keep wishing the Pierce line rhymed with Jackson.Daughter Number Threehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08171356533232458827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7162206974728931335.post-82091990645517667662011-09-18T12:51:49.528-05:002011-09-18T12:51:49.528-05:00I learned them in chronological order to the tune ...I learned them in chronological order to the tune of Yankee Doodle when I was in seventh grade and have known them ever since. It's basically my only party trick. <br /><br />To get you started: <br />Washington Adams Jefferson Madison, <br />Monroe Adams Jackson.<br />Van Buren Harrison Tyler Polk,<br />Taylor Fillmore Pierce. <br /><br />Ha-ayes needs to be pronounced with two syllables and you need to say "Taft AND Wilson." As I learned it, it ends with Clinton.Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16410145005069805805noreply@blogger.com