“Dining In A Rough Restaurant: Hurry, Otherwise Expect Accidents” (“diarrhoea” backronym)
“Diarrhea” (“diarrhoea” is the popular spelling in the UK) is a difficult word to spell. Many people use a backronym (back acronym) or mnemonic.
“Dining In A Rough Restaurant: Hurry, Otherwise Expect Accidents!” was posted on the blog Work Life Spirit on June 17, 2011. “Dining In A Rough Restaurant Hurry Otherwise Expect Accidents” was printed in The Sun (London, UK) on November 16, 2018.
“Diarrhoea Is A Really Runny Heap Of Endless Amounts” and “Doesn’t It Always Run Really Horribly Over Each Ankle” are other “diarrhoea” mnemonics.
Wikipedia: Diarrhea
Diarrhea, also spelled diarrhoea, is the condition of having at least three loose, liquid, or watery bowel movements each day.
Work Life Spirit
Friday fun – Diarrhoea mnemonics
Posted on June 17, 2011
Diarrhoea is such a hard word to spell, and even though I write a blog about Crohn’s Disease I still struggle with spelling the crazy word! Fortunately there are some mnemonics around to help you remember:
. Diarrhoea Is A Really Rather Humiliating Occurrence, Especially Annoying!
. Dash In A Real Rush, Hurry Or Else Accident!
. Dining In A Rough Restaurant: Hurry, Otherwise Expect Accidents!
. Diarrhoea Is A Really Runny Heap Of Endless Amounts
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Diane Beck
@dizeybeck
@richardLS22 how about: Dining In A Rough Restaurant Hurry Otherwise Expect Accidents?
5:40 PM · Jan 19, 2012·Twitter for iPhone
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Saul Cozens
@saulcozens
Replying to @TimHarford
@TimHarford I was taught this mnemonic by my 7yo “Dining In A Rough Restaurant: Hurry, Otherwise Expect Accidents”
6:11 PM · Mar 28, 2012·TweetDeck
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Ste
@milkypirate
Replying to @paulprobson
Dining In A Rough Restaurant? Hurry, Otherwise Expect Accidents.
3:18 PM · Sep 18, 2017·TweetDeck
16 November 2018, The Sun (London, UK), “Wee bolt from the blue pill” by Tam Cowan, pg. 13:
PUBLIC service broadcasting. That’s what the BBC is all about. So, for those of you who missed last Saturday’s lunchtime edition of Off The Ball, here’s a pair of mnemonics (oooh, fancy!) that means you’ll never again struggle to spell ‘diarrhoea’… Doesn’t It Always Run Really Horribly Over Each Ankle.
Dining In A Rough Restaurant Hurry Otherwise Expect Accidents.
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Tolgus Barncoose of Kernow
@TolgusB
Diarrhoea Is A Really Rather Humiliating Occurrence, Especially Annoying!
Dining In A Rough Restaurant: Hurry, Otherwise Expect Accidents!
Dashing In A Rush; Running Hard Or Else Accident.
8:24 AM · Aug 21, 2019·Twitter for iPad
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GCSE.com
@gcsecom
Replying to @WhoGivesACrapTP
diarrhoea:
Dining In A Rough Restaurant: Hurry, Otherwise Expect Accidents!
https://gcse.com/english/spelling_mnemonics.htm
Smiling face with open mouth and smiling eyes
6:16 PM · Aug 4, 2020·Twitter for iPad