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jimard8 said: Indeed ,, startled and hold on ,,, if the band next to the red , was yellow ,, Trouble !!!

Yes greene for us amateurs .

Red and Yellow ,, Deadly Fellow .
Red and Black . Friend of Jack ,

How about that ,? The 1970 Boy Scout Manual

I learned it this way:
Red touch yellow, you poor fellow
Red touch black, you lucky Jack

Courtesy of my mother circa 1956


My crazy husband is always trying to see what the color on the tip of the nose is and I keep telling him who cares what color the tip of the nose is, it's the combination of the stripes that's important. Just learn the little ditty.