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Re: Seen in Print

Postby Rufus T. Firefly » Tue Mar 29, 2016 7:54 am

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Re: Seen in Print

Postby MurphOnMillerAve » Tue Mar 29, 2016 9:06 am

Are you kiddin' us?

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Re: Seen in Print

Postby Rufus T. Firefly » Tue Mar 29, 2016 9:26 am

MurphOnMillerAve wrote:Are you kiddin' us?


Mathematician with compulsive behavior?
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Re: Seen in Print

Postby MurphOnMillerAve » Tue Mar 29, 2016 9:41 am

Rufus T. Firefly wrote:
MurphOnMillerAve wrote:Are you kiddin' us?


Mathematician with compulsive behavior?

Maybe, one of the 562 (the mayor of Nearly-Nowhere?) who felt the attempt at dubious "humor" would get them some attention? For? :( :?

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Re: Seen in Print

Postby Rufus T. Firefly » Tue Mar 29, 2016 9:47 am

MurphOnMillerAve wrote:
Rufus T. Firefly wrote:
MurphOnMillerAve wrote:Are you kiddin' us?


Mathematician with compulsive behavior?

Maybe, one of the 562 (the mayor of Nearly-Nowhere?) who felt the attempt at dubious "humor" would get them some attention? For? :( :?


Actually seems like something my daughter would do.......just to see how long it might take for anyone to notice.
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Re: Seen in Print

Postby MurphOnMillerAve » Tue Mar 29, 2016 10:07 am

Rufus T. Firefly wrote:
MurphOnMillerAve wrote:
Rufus T. Firefly wrote:
Mathematician with compulsive behavior?

Maybe, one of the 562 (the mayor of Nearly-Nowhere?) who felt the attempt at dubious "humor" would get them some attention? For? :( :?


Actually seems like something my daughter would do.......just to see how long it might take for anyone to notice.

Takes money and time and commitment for a sign like that to be made and mounted, though.

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Re: Seen in Print

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by MurphOnMillerAve » Tue Mar 29, 2016 8:07 am

Rufus T. Firefly wrote:
MurphOnMillerAve wrote:
Rufus T. Firefly wrote:

Mathematician with compulsive behavior?

Maybe, one of the 562 (the mayor of Nearly-Nowhere?) who felt the attempt at dubious "humor" would get them some attention? For? :( :?


Actually seems like something my daughter would do.......just to see how long it might take for anyone to notice.

Takes money and time and commitment for a sign like that to be made and mounted, though.



I believe this is simply a result of our Common Core mathematics being taught in schools these days. :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock:

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Re: Seen in Print

Postby Rufus T. Firefly » Tue Mar 29, 2016 6:47 pm

up148 wrote:
by MurphOnMillerAve » Tue Mar 29, 2016 8:07 am

Rufus T. Firefly wrote:
MurphOnMillerAve wrote:
Rufus T. Firefly wrote:

Mathematician with compulsive behavior?

Maybe, one of the 562 (the mayor of Nearly-Nowhere?) who felt the attempt at dubious "humor" would get them some attention? For? :( :?


Actually seems like something my daughter would do.......just to see how long it might take for anyone to notice.

Takes money and time and commitment for a sign like that to be made and mounted, though.



I believe this is simply a result of our Common Core mathematics being taught in schools these days. :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock:


Beats the earlier method wherein the removal of shoes was required when using numbers over ten........well, for most folks outside of some parts of WV.
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Re: Seen in Print

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Re: Seen in Print

Postby rex desilets » Tue Mar 29, 2016 8:21 pm

Rufus T. Firefly wrote:Image
Ah, yes, the famous record setter for place names.
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Re: Seen in Print

Postby MurphOnMillerAve » Tue Mar 29, 2016 10:26 pm

I wonder what it means.

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Re: Seen in Print

Postby Rufus T. Firefly » Wed Mar 30, 2016 7:23 am

MurphOnMillerAve wrote:I wonder what it means.


It means: "This is the place where daft folk stand and stare at the sign on the wall"
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Re: Seen in Print

Postby MurphOnMillerAve » Wed Mar 30, 2016 7:41 am

...and take photographs for all to see? :mrgreen:

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Re: Seen in Print

Postby Rufus T. Firefly » Wed Mar 30, 2016 7:49 am

MurphOnMillerAve wrote:...and take photographs for all to see? :mrgreen:


That's on the next sign lower on the wall out of the 1st shot........
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Re: Seen in Print

Postby webenda » Thu Mar 31, 2016 11:44 am

I am half Welsh and can read the name Llanfair­pwllgwyngyll­gogery­chwyrn­drobwll­llan­tysilio­gogo­goch.
It means: Parish [church] of [St.] Mary (Llanfair) [in] Hollow (pwll) of the White Hazel [township] (gwyn gyll) near (go ger) the rapid whirlpool (y chwyrn drobwll) [and] the parish [church] of [St.] Tysilio (Llantysilio) with a red cave ([a]g ogo[f] goch).

Llanfair­pwllgwyngyll­gogery­chwyrn­drobwll­llan­tysilio­gogo­goch is a large village (population 3,107 in 2011) and community on the island of Anglesey in Wales, situated on the Menai Strait next to the Britannia Bridge and across the strait from Bangor. You can get there by rail.

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Llanfair etc Station
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