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Michael Bush
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Reply #20 on:
May 23, 2005, 10:57:07 am »
No. Here is the chart:
1 or 6 -white
2 or 7 -yellow
3 or 8 -red
4 or 9 -green
5 or 0 -blue
This year is blue.
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Michael Bush
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Reply #22 on:
May 23, 2005, 11:32:37 am »
So the little statement plus knowing that white is 1 and add 5 for the other years, it is easy to remember.
Thanks, all.
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Reply #23 on:
May 23, 2005, 01:37:01 pm »
Sorry, got my years wrong. but the order is correct.
WHEN
YOU
REQUEEN
GET
THE
BEST.
1 or 6 -white
2 or 7 -yellow
3 or 8 -red
4 or 9 -green
5 or 0 -blue
2005 IS Blue.
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Michael Keane
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leominsterbeeman
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Reply #24 on:
May 23, 2005, 01:37:30 pm »
Sorry, got my years wrong. but the order is correct.
WHEN
YOU
REQUEEN
GET
THE
BEST.
1 or 6 -white
2 or 7 -yellow
3 or 8 -red
4 or 9 -green
5 or 0 -blue
2005 IS Blue.
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Michael Keane
leominsterbeeman@comcast.net
http://www.leominsterbeeman.com
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