08-23-2007, 04:13 PM
|
#1 | | Beware the Chinchilla's Wrath
Joined: Jun 2007 Location: 30.453899, -91.048379 Posts: 1,715
| So, in Geometry today We had to disprove this fact and it took me a good bit, but when I figured it out I felt so stupid.
Disprove: All birds lay eggs.
__________________ My blog
"Why are all these people here? There are too many people on this earth. We need a new plague…" -Dwight Schrute
Have awesome vintage stuff or home made items you think other might want? Come Here |
| |
08-23-2007, 04:15 PM
|
#2 | | High Five!
Joined: Nov 2005 Location: Here Posts: 9,608
| Quote:
Originally Posted by Clasic/Rock_man We had to disprove this fact and it took me a good bite, but when I figured it out I felt so stupid.
Disprove: All birds lay eggs. | |
| |
08-23-2007, 04:16 PM
|
#3 | | Beware the Chinchilla's Wrath
Joined: Jun 2007 Location: 30.453899, -91.048379 Posts: 1,715
| So, do you know it?
__________________ My blog
"Why are all these people here? There are too many people on this earth. We need a new plague…" -Dwight Schrute
Have awesome vintage stuff or home made items you think other might want? Come Here |
| |
08-23-2007, 04:17 PM
|
#4 | | High Five!
Joined: Nov 2005 Location: Here Posts: 9,608
| Quote:
Originally Posted by Clasic/Rock_man So, do you know it? | |
| |
08-23-2007, 04:17 PM
|
#5 | | indeed.
Joined: Jul 2004 Location: California Posts: 9,698
| I'd guess only about 50% of birds lay eggs... |
| |
08-23-2007, 04:18 PM
|
#6 | | Beware the Chinchilla's Wrath
Joined: Jun 2007 Location: 30.453899, -91.048379 Posts: 1,715
| LOL, it's pretty obvious, but still took me a few minuets.
__________________ My blog
"Why are all these people here? There are too many people on this earth. We need a new plague…" -Dwight Schrute
Have awesome vintage stuff or home made items you think other might want? Come Here |
| |
08-23-2007, 04:18 PM
|
#7 | | Beware the Chinchilla's Wrath
Joined: Jun 2007 Location: 30.453899, -91.048379 Posts: 1,715
| Quote:
Originally Posted by mtlmouth I'd guess only about 50% of birds lay eggs... |
Prove it.
__________________ My blog
"Why are all these people here? There are too many people on this earth. We need a new plague…" -Dwight Schrute
Have awesome vintage stuff or home made items you think other might want? Come Here |
| |
08-23-2007, 04:18 PM
|
#8 | | High Five!
Joined: Nov 2005 Location: Here Posts: 9,608
| Quote:
Originally Posted by mtlmouth I'd guess only about 50% of birds lay eggs... | Give or take a few... |
| |
08-23-2007, 04:20 PM
|
#9 | | The professional stalker | dude birds can't lay eggs |
| |
08-23-2007, 04:22 PM
|
#10 | | O.o | Quote:
Originally Posted by Clasic/Rock_man We had to disprove this fact and it took me a good bit, but when I figured it out I felt so stupid.
Disprove: All birds lay eggs. | Duh. |
| |
08-23-2007, 05:17 PM
|
#11 | | Oh, piffle.
Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 3,795
| Duhuh. |
| |
08-23-2007, 09:36 PM
|
#12 | | Be happy
Joined: Apr 2001 Location: Louisiana Posts: 19,716
| In geometry?
Anyway:
Some birds are male.
No male birds lay eggs.
Therefore, some birds do not lay eggs.
QED.
__________________ Some things are meant together, some things are better apart
Some things are easy, when other times they are hard
But that doesn’t mean what’s hard isn’t what’s meant to be
- Al Lewis |
| |
08-24-2007, 05:42 AM
|
#13 | | Registered User
Joined: May 2006 Location: Ohio Posts: 864
| Wow, I wish I was in your Geometry class. |
| |
08-24-2007, 06:50 AM
|
#14 | | Cool enough Administrator | Logic problems in Geometry. Interesting. |
| |
08-24-2007, 07:25 AM
|
#15 | | Oh, piffle.
Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 3,795
| What, that's not normal?
I just hate proving the theorems. Bleh. Logic problems, OTOH, are quite interesting. |
| | | Thread Tools | | | | Display Modes | Linear Mode |
Posting Rules
| You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts HTML code is On | | | All times are GMT -6. The time now is 10:33 AM. |