Bossy Monkey
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Mon May-24-10 07:01 AM
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Poll question: All right, then, fewer consonants. Which one has to go? |
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My first suggestion was that we need more vowels, but it was countered by the idea that instead we need fewer consonants. Whuddayathink?
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Mon May-24-10 03:16 PM
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1. Kickin' just for fun (and a tie-breaker) n/t |
Dr. Strange
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Mon May-24-10 03:21 PM
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We use that a lot in algebra.
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Mon May-24-10 03:32 PM
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3. But it's also high time we got rid of algebra. |
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Mon May-24-10 06:37 PM
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4. Now that's just crazy talk! |
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Without algebra, how are you going to do calculus?
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Mon May-24-10 06:43 PM
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5. You can replace it by 5. I learned that on the first day in my first algebra class: X = 5 |
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If I'd had a better teacher, I might have learned what Y and Z were. But the teacher I had couldn't even remember from day to day what X was
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Bossy Monkey
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Tue May-25-10 06:44 AM
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7. NC17 + Y = b. Simple n/t |
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Mon May-24-10 06:47 PM
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6. I would add a couple letters |
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Edited on Mon May-24-10 06:47 PM by Odin2005
Þþ and Đð.
For ðe voiced and voiceless "th" sounds, like in Old English.
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