My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nine Pizzas

My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nine Pizzas

A mnemonic device for remembering the names of the eight planets, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune, as well as the dwarf planet Pluto. (The phrase was in use before Pluto had ceased to be considered a true planet.) A: "Let's see, there's Mercury, um… Earth, Mars… Uranus… dang, I can never remember all the planets' names!" B: "Well, try to remember this—My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nine Pizzas." A: "Hey, Pluto isn't a planet anymore!"
See also: educated, just, mother, nine, Pizza, Serve, very
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • My Very Eager Mother Just Served Us Nine Pizzas
  • My Very Eager Mother Just Served Us Nine Pumpkins
  • My Very Easy Method Just Speeds Up Naming Planets
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nine Pumpkins
  • Pumpkin
  • My Very Eager Mother Just Served Us Nachos
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Noodles
  • Nacho
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos
  • My Very Eager Mother Just Served Us Noodles