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'Excuse me, we used Greek symbols to calculate this! Checkmate, libs!'



Just dont tell them about the arabic numerals. I dont want to buy a new calculator. Not under these tarrifs.


> arabic numerals

Soon to be "Numerals of America"


You mean "God Bless The America Freedom Numerals Sponsored By Brawndo"?


The math mutilater!


I’m afraid they’ll be learning about reverse Polish notation.


It really smacks of an "I am very smart" attempt.




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