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02/07/25 Grif.Net – Math Terms

02/07/25 Grif.Net – Math Terms

[Each month in 2025, we repeat the Grif Net email/blog posts=
for an entire week from 25 years ago (February 2000). This is that week!]

 

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Ratio of an igloo’s circumference to its diameter =3D Eskimo Pi

 

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2.4 statute miles of intravenous surgical tubing=
at Yale University Hospital =3D 1 I.V. League

 

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2000 pounds of Chinese soup =3D Won ton

 

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1 millionth mouthwash =3D 1 microscope

 

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Speed of a tortoise breaking the sound barrier =3D Mach Tur=
tle

 

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Time it takes to sail 220 yards =
at 1 nautical mile per hour =3D Knot-furlong

 

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365.25 days of drinking diet soda because it’s less filling =3D 1 =
lite year

 

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16.5 feet in the Twilight=
Zone =3D 1 Rod Sterling

 

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Half of a la=
rge intestine =3D 1 semicolon

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1000 a=
ches =3D 1 megahurtz

 

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Basic unit of la=
ryngitis =3D 1 hoarsepower

 

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Shortest d=
istance between two jokes =3D A straight line

 

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Time between slipping on a peel and smacking the pavement =3D bana=
nosecond

 

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453.6 graham crackers =3D 1 =
pound cake

 

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Given the old adage "=
a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step," the first st=
ep of a one-mile journey =3D 1 Milwaukee

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1 million microphones =3D 1 megaphone

 

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1 million bicycles =3D 2 megacycles

 

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365.25 days =3D 1 unicycle

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Dr. Bob Gri=
ffin
“Abhoring all my sin, adoring only Him”

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