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From: wbrown@beva.bev.lbl.gov (Bill Brown)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: Re: Resistor Color code sayings
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Date: 12 Oct 89 16:00:09 GMT
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In article <5678@merlin.usc.edu> cyamamot@nunki.usc.edu (Cliff Yamamoto) writes:
>
>bad   boys   rape  our   young  girls  but  violet  gives  willingly
> 0      1      2    3      4      5     6      7      8        9
>black brown  red  orange yellow green blue  violet  gray     white  
>
I learned the same thing (too close to 30 years ago) in the Coast Guard
Basic Electronics Tech School, with the following extension:
       get     some     now - 5, 10 & 20
        5% -------------------+   |    |
                10% --------------+    |
                        20 ------------+
       gold    silver  none

							-bill
							wlBrown@lbl.gov

Disclaimer:  These opinions are my own and have nothing to do with the
    official policy or management of L.B.L, who probably couldn't care 
    less about employees who play with trains.