Overheard at Borders on the West Side today, two high school girls reading fashion magazines and complaining about the unacceptable shapes of their noses. Girl one to girl two: “See how yours kind of slopes out a little bit? But mine is just flat, like y = mx + b.”
How amazed would you have been if Girl one had turned back to her with some equation for her own nose?
What do you think _I_ did?
Hey there! Glad you finally broke down and started blogging!
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