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[challenge entry] Maths!

From the Explain Stuff With Maths challenge. See all 249 entries (closed)

(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 18:50, archived)
# you dick
had me there
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 18:52, archived)
# haha
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 19:02, archived)
# don't you start
you fell for this numerical japery as well.
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 19:40, archived)
# nnnnngggg
(, Sun 27 Dec 2009, 18:23, archived)
# damn how did you guess
haha
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 18:52, archived)
# Is the answer "Beadle"
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 18:53, archived)
# Hahahah
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 18:54, archived)
# i got to the end and it didn't work
:(

;)
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 18:54, archived)
# much like life itself
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 18:55, archived)
# badum
*tsch*

:D - nice number thingy btw
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 18:56, archived)
# haha
oh wow, how did you guess it was -436668374.57?
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 18:55, archived)
[challenge entry] pfft, have a pearoast
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 18:57, archived)
# nice
:D
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 18:58, archived)
# Just find a little bit of space in that massive brain for some football and some cricket. Doesn't take much.
Oh, and a bit of snooker and darts (which take fuck all).
And maybe a tiny bit of ice hockey every Winter Olympics, but that's onlly once every four years.

You can ignore the rest completely.

Brian, it'll make life a little bit less dreary, I promise!
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 19:07, archived)
# hahaha
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 19:18, archived)
# HAHAHA!
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 19:49, archived)
# Hah! Too true
The Trivial Pursuit set which my family possessed as I grew up was, for some bizarre reason, an American version. That meant that all the sports questions were about baseball and American football. Hence no-one could answer any single sports question.

We just used to discount them from the game...
(, Sat 26 Dec 2009, 18:07, archived)
# Dear gods yes.
*prods emotional scars*
(, Mon 28 Dec 2009, 7:04, archived)
# You git
function takethepiss()
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 19:00, archived)
# much better!
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 19:13, archived)
# Arf!
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 19:01, archived)
# It goes in a continuous I00P <*>
nut unlike maths themselves . . . take the Fibonacci numbers for instance . . .
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 19:01, archived)
# *TAKES*
*wins lottery with*
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 19:10, archived)
# SPOOKY!!!
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 19:01, archived)
# I cant think of a number between 1 and 10
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 19:04, archived)
# Drat
Cunning plan foiled error at line 13
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 19:05, archived)
# duh you just like said 2 of them!
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 19:11, archived)
# Overflow.
you cunt!
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 19:17, archived)
# Douche!
I got to 232 before I cottoned on...
(, Thu 24 Dec 2009, 20:30, archived)
# you cunt
took me about 4 or 5 clicks before I thought hang on
(, Fri 25 Dec 2009, 19:09, archived)
# christmas day is nboozy,
I took a few more clicks than that, and a good ten minutes!

Bastard.

:o)
(, Fri 25 Dec 2009, 21:19, archived)
# Do you think it needs a high score table?
:)
(, Fri 25 Dec 2009, 21:23, archived)
# Heh
It had me dividing 12 by 7 in the second step. I figured somthing was up.
(, Sat 26 Dec 2009, 0:19, archived)
# Hahaha
(, Fri 25 Dec 2009, 20:59, archived)
# takethepiss ()
*snigger*

Click
(, Fri 25 Dec 2009, 21:16, archived)
# Excellent.
However, there needs to be a new introduction page which I can link to.
As it stands, the only link is the this thread, which gives the game away before it's started.
(, Sat 26 Dec 2009, 0:56, archived)
# hahah
very funny :)
(, Sat 26 Dec 2009, 3:31, archived)
# Thankfully
I forgot my original number when it asked me to add it to the new number early on, so I went back to stage one, whereupon I realised it was all different.

YOU'LL HAVE TO GET UP PRETTY EARLY TO FOOL THIS ALZHEIMER...um...THING.
(, Sat 26 Dec 2009, 10:13, archived)
# Easy
The answer is 5.
(, Sat 26 Dec 2009, 15:36, archived)
# Haha got me.
I tried for like 3 steps and went on a clicking frenzy without attempting anything.
(, Sat 26 Dec 2009, 16:50, archived)
# it took me about 3 clicks to realise...
I'm on b3ta.
(, Sun 27 Dec 2009, 18:55, archived)
# Ah damn
Took me lots of clicks and maybe 10 mins maybe more thanks you very much!
(, Mon 28 Dec 2009, 17:33, archived)
# that's numberwang!
nobody said it yet, so i thought i should add it in.
(, Wed 30 Dec 2009, 13:24, archived)
# Quality.
I didn't bother working out the maths, just clicked a few times to see what the joke would be.
(, Thu 31 Dec 2009, 3:08, archived)