Her namesake, mnemonics, comes from the Greek word 'mnemon' which means mindful. These are all systems to aid memory.
Mnemonics uses similar techniques to develop a system to remember a wide variety of information.
This site will attempt to collect all of the known mnemonics that are relevant to natural history and science. Every Monday, Just Stays Until Noon, Period. My very educated mother just served us nine peas. My very excellent memory just served up nine planets. Oh Big And Ferocious Gorrilla, Kill My Roomate Next Saturday.