My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos (planet mnemonic)

[Alice Faber]

Baker, John wrote:
>         I have no trouble with Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Asteroid
> Belt, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and (formerly) Pluto, but I can
> never remember the mnemonics.  Is this unusual?
>
>
My entire mnemonic mnemory space is filled with ROYGBIV.
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