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2018-02-24 -Lurid Crime Tales-

Students in Louisiana thought this math symbol looked like a gun. Police were called

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Posted by Skidmark 2018-02-24 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 and a sigma looks like a bomb, so arrest me.

Posted by Mercutio 2018-02-24 05:57|| 2018-02-24 05:57|| Front Page Top

#2 Damn straight. Use x^(1/2) instead.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2018-02-24 06:31|| 2018-02-24 06:31|| Front Page Top

#3 Looks like a diving board to me.

Posted by AlanC 2018-02-24 09:47|| 2018-02-24 09:47|| Front Page Top

#4 Dr. Steve might say it looks like half an EKG. "He's dead Jim"

Posted by Warthog 2018-02-24 10:03|| 2018-02-24 10:03|| Front Page Top

#5 Lucky it was not a cube root symbol.

Posted by Alaska Paul 2018-02-24 11:36|| 2018-02-24 11:36|| Front Page Top

#6 cube root symbol = assault index?

Posted by Anomalous Sources 2018-02-24 12:43|| 2018-02-24 12:43|| Front Page Top

#7 My late father (wow, 50 years ago) was a coon ass from way back in the woods. His favorite joke was about "Pie are not square. Pie are round. Cornbread are square."
I never thought I'd get to use that line.

Posted by ed in texas 2018-02-24 14:06|| 2018-02-24 14:06|| Front Page Top

#8 My late father (wow, 50 years ago) was a coon ass from way back in the woods. His favorite joke was about "Pie are not square. Pie are round. Cornbread are square."
I never thought I'd get to use that line.

After Sunday dinner, a proud country father instructs his son to "say something in..... Algeebraw" to the preacher........

Posted by Besoeker 2018-02-24 15:38|| 2018-02-24 15:38|| Front Page Top

#9 So does Logical Negation.

Posted by swksvolFF 2018-02-24 19:15|| 2018-02-24 19:15|| Front Page Top

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