Here is the link. keywords: high-school graduation, high school graduation, requirement for graduation
Day: March 26, 2020
PUN
hurricane: God’s butt-wipe. keywords: anal hygiene, toilet humor, bathroom, God’s butt-wipe, God’s butt wipe, God's, Gods butt-wipe
lorem ipsum
The world recognizes any high-key situation, regardless of the level (high or low) of the stakes. (Witness the popularity of game shows, and witness the advice of Jerome K. Jerome about how to proceed against an adversary.) Spirituality consists of tending to low-key high-stakes situations. (This is what ‘Shane’, for example, was all about.) keywords: … Continue reading lorem ipsum
contagious disease: ‘travel-related’ versus ‘community-spread’
Here is the link to an article where this distinction is made. keywords: health, precaution, safety, medical issue, medicine
QUERY
Is it true that each entry in Pascal’s triangle having more than 3 digits has at least two distinct digits? keywords: Number Theory, Recreational Mathematics, Kaprekar’s constant, conjecture
CARTOON
sign in aisle of supermarket: NUTS, AND SEEDS MISTAKEN FOR NUTS keywords: food, distinction, difference, similarity, similarities
divergence between simple, commonly-used culinary definitions, and the world of plant biology (or, when is a nut not a nut?)
Here is the link to where this is discussed. keywords: Linguistics, food, categorization, terminology, cashews, almonds
Grin and Bear It
Here’s the link to the Wikipedia article on this. keywords: laughter, comedy, cartoon panel, comic strip
Stuyvesantism
(suggested new term) - the philosophy, espoused by Peter Stuyvesant, that there is nothing of greater importance than the early instruction of youth. keywords: education, instruction, training, teaching, learning, study, curriculum
RECIPROCITY
Speculation is the occupation of those with nothing to say. (cf: Newton’s assertion that he does not speculate.) keywords: progress, priority, priorities, guesses, cleverness