British Expats - Pet Peeves?

Listen Goober, the minute that numbers are subtly inserted and mentions of math that could involve algebra or similar exercises in my personal futility of being, I go all numb.

Shinny on yer tintype.

Pulaski

Aug 2nd 2013 5:40 am

Re: Pet Peeves?

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Originally Posted by SultanOfSwing (Post 10832311)

Oh for ****'s sake, not even I can believe you lot are that thick.

http://imgace.com/wp-content/uploads...everywhere.jpg

:rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl::rofl:

SultanOfSwing

Aug 2nd 2013 5:41 am

Re: Pet Peeves?

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Originally Posted by cindyabs (Post 10832318)

People do algebra all the time. Any time someone's in the shop working out the best deal on a sale, they're just substituting for x.

Pythagoras' Theorem is closer to trigonometry than algebra, though :sneaky:

SultanOfSwing

Aug 2nd 2013 5:43 am

Re: Pet Peeves?

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Originally Posted by Pulaski (Post 10832319)

http://imgace.com/wp-content/uploads...everywhere.jpg

:rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl::rofl:

Ah, yes, I know this photo.

"Buzz Lightyear and Woody take a trip to the Republican National Convention"

redglade

Aug 2nd 2013 5:44 am

Re: Pet Peeves?

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Originally Posted by SultanOfSwing (Post 10832311)

Oh for ****'s sake, not even I can believe you lot are that thick.

Oh please. I could do it in my head too, and I don't have a degree in physics. I can't believe you can't tell when people are taking the piss!

SultanOfSwing

Aug 2nd 2013 5:45 am

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Originally Posted by redglade (Post 10832326)

I can't believe you can't tell when people are taking the piss!

Seemingly, neither can you ...

Nutek

Aug 2nd 2013 6:05 am

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http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_RJJHcN_MBJ...nnyAlgebra.jpg

cindyabs

Aug 2nd 2013 6:06 am

Re: Pet Peeves?

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Originally Posted by redglade (Post 10832326)

Oh please. I could do it in my head too, and I don't have a degree in physics. I can't believe you can't tell when people are taking the piss!

some, NOT ALL is the correct operative here.

There are folks who start backing out of the room and then turn and run screaming into the hills because the integer that must not be named, was. :frown::frown::frown:

SultanOfSwing

Aug 2nd 2013 6:11 am

Re: Pet Peeves?

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Originally Posted by Nutek (Post 10832343)

http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_RJJHcN_MBJ...nnyAlgebra.jpg

Seems legit ...

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