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Title: Math Is Hard
Post by: dystopia on April 27, 2009, 08:46:34 AM

Chewing gum may raise maths grades in teens
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090423/od_uk_nm/oukoe_uk_gum_learning;_ylt=At.sQT_IfTYgFgLAJYY91GftiBIF


Title: Re: Math Is Hard
Post by: stroh on April 27, 2009, 08:50:41 AM
Makes sense.

I can pretty much validate that drinking beer and smoking cigarettes does nothing for H.S. math scores.


Title: Re: Math Is Hard
Post by: hobbit on April 27, 2009, 02:36:30 PM
When did math become plural?


Title: Re: Math Is Hard
Post by: Walfredo on April 27, 2009, 02:42:11 PM
When did math become plural?

when it's short for mathematics


ha ha "short"


Title: Re: Math Is Hard
Post by: gleek on April 27, 2009, 05:40:41 PM
Long diviswn3d


Title: Re: Math Is Hard
Post by: dystopia on April 27, 2009, 11:35:20 PM
LOL.  Spelling is harder.


Title: Re: Math Is Hard
Post by: Uisce Beatha on April 28, 2009, 05:37:33 AM
It's always spelled and pronounced "maths" in the better parts of the world.  'Merka haters should know that.   [sm_pod]


Title: Re: Math Is Hard
Post by: Walfredo on April 28, 2009, 06:17:52 AM
It's always spelled and pronounced "maths" in the better parts of the world.  'Merka haters should know that.   [sm_pod]
I always thought that was because foreigners had issues with over-pluralizing their merkan english.


Title: Re: Math Is Hard
Post by: hobbit on April 28, 2009, 11:10:11 AM
It's always spelled and pronounced "maths" in the better parts of the world.  'Merka haters should know that.   [sm_pod]

Better parts of the world  [sm_scratch]


I grew up in a small town - factories, farming, and hot rodding (none of it stuck, but thats another story).  No use for other parts of the world ya know.  [sm_devil]



Title: Re: Math Is Hard
Post by: Uisce Beatha on April 28, 2009, 12:11:57 PM
Better parts of the world  [sm_scratch]

Just tryin' to fit in y'all.   :lolspit:

Better part of the world...