27th President: William Howard Taft, 1909

Neck = 27 (Taft was the 27th president)

Taffeta = Taft

Note: Taffeta is a material often used to make ball gowns and ribbons.

Pea soup = 909 = 1909 became president

William Shakespeare, how hard = William Howard

Around her neck (27) the girl wore a taffeta (Taft) scarf because, although her pea soup (909 = 1909) was warm, the house was cold.

Around his neck (27) he wore a taffeta (Taft) scarf because, although his pea soup (909 = 1909) was warm, the house was cold.

Connect Taft to William Howard

William Shakespeare (William) was commissioned to write a play about how hard (Howard) his life was in the cold winter months.

NOTE: Mammoth Memory's way of remembering William is to think of William Shakespeare.