Eeny, meeny, miny, moe MGM's "Ars Gratia Artis". The rhyme appears towards the end of 1949 British black comedy, "Kind Hearts and Coronets". The use of the word "nigger" was censored for the American market, being replaced by "sailor". Eeny, meeny, miny, moe "Eeny, meeny, miny, moe" — which can be spelled a number of ways — is a children's counting rhyme, used to select a person in games such as tag, or for selecting various other things. It is one of a large group of similar rhymes in which the child who is pointed to by the chanter on the last syllable is
Ars Magna (Gerolamo Cardano) Ars Magna (Gerolamo Cardano) The Ars Magna ("The Great Art") is an important Latin-language book on algebra written by Gerolamo Cardano. It was first published in 1545 under the title "Artis Magnæ, Sive de Regulis Algebraicis Liber Unus" ("Book number one about The Great Art, or The Rules of Algebra"). There was a second edition in Cardano's lifetime, published in 1570. It is considered one of the three greatest scientific treatises of the early Renaissance, together with Copernicus' "De revolutionibus orbium coelestium" and Vesalius' "De humani corporis fabrica". The first editions of these three books were published within a two-year