Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!shadooby!ginosko!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!apple!motcsd!hpda!hpcupt1!dclaar From: dclaar@hpcupt1.HP.COM (Doug Claar) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Resistor Color code sayings Message-ID: <6220002@hpcupt1.HP.COM> Date: 12 Oct 89 19:35:36 GMT References: <1015@mgse.UUCP> Organization: Hewlett Packard, Cupertino Lines: 5 "But Violet Gives Willingly" was "Behind Victory Garden Walls" when my dad learned it in the Navy. Of course, lots of folks don't even know what a "victory garden" was anymore, so I guess they had to change the saying. I still remember it WWII style. (Actually, he went in somewhat after WWII...)