It Helps to Remember
4-word mnemonic to remember how to adjust your clocks for daylight saving & standard time
It's the 5-letter British slang term for what they've watched "Eastenders" on since 1985
the Telly
"Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven" is a sentiment from this Milton epic
Paradise Lost
A lobotomy is an operation on the brain; a lobectomy is usually an operation on this body part
Lungs
Not everything that looks valuable truly is
All that glitters isn't gold
"She makes Harry eat onions" is one way to remember these 5 geographic features
Zebra crossing isn't an African road sign, it's one of these found on the street
Crosswalk
In a 1934 speech, this Italian dictator said, "We have buried the putrid corpse of liberty"
Mussolini
From Latin for "draw back", it's a medical tool used to pull away edges of an incision for surgical access
Take time to enjoy life's simple pleasures
Stop and smell the roses
"Mites grow up, tights come down" can help you to remember the difference between these 2 cave features
Stalagmites and stalactites
The Brits use a different prefix, producing this word instead of "counter-clockwise"
Anticlockwise
In 1996 Bill Clinton told the country, "I still believe in a place called" this, "a place called America"
Hope
Term for the transplanting of tissue from one part of the body to another, or the tissue itself
Appearances can be deceiving
You can't judge a book by its cover
To recite these in order, just recall "Richard of York gave battle in vain"
The trunk of a car is called this, also a type of footwear
the Boot
This director told Francois Truffaut, "What is drama, after all, but life with the dull bits cut out"
Alfred Hitchcock
6-letter name for the process of treating patients in order of the seriousness of their injuries
Triage
Rare events are unlikely to repeat in the same way
Lightning never strikes the same place twice
Britain's royal houses can be recalled with "No plan like yours to study history wisely", with study standing for this
Stuart
To New Yorkers it's a type of subway train; to Brits, it's the pub near home you usually frequent
the local
From his "Analects": "To go too far is as bad as not to go far enough"
Confucius
Abbreviated P.O., "per os" means to take medication this way
By mouth
Healthy habits prevent illness
An apple a day keeps the doctor away