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| 1 |
The fate of marriages
- |It is often cited that there are half as many divorces as marriages in the US, so one concludes tha...Read the whole joke |
1165 |
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| 2 |
Purchasing the shoes
- |A shoeseller meets a mathematician and complains that he does not know what size shoes to buy. "No ...Read the whole joke |
1217 |
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| 3 |
Reducing travel risk
- |There was this statistics student who, when driving his car, would always accelerate hard before co...Read the whole joke |
1294 |
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| 4 |
Statistical one-liners
- |A new government 10 year survey cost $3,000,000,000 revealed that 3/4 of the people in America make...Read the whole joke |
1422 |
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| 5 |
Misunderstood people
- |1. They speak only the Greek language.2. They usually have long threatening names such as Bonferonn...Read the whole joke |
1311 |
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| 6 |
Risk of plane bombs
- |A mathematician and a non-mathematician are sitting in an airport hall waiting for their flight to ...Read the whole joke |
1246 |
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| 7 |
Worries while flying
- |Two statisticians were travelling in an airplane from LA to New York. About an hour into the flight...Read the whole joke |
1177 |
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| 8 |
The results of statistics
- |. Ten percent of all car thieves are left-handed2. All polar bears are left-handed3. If your car is...Read the whole joke |
1205 |
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| 9 |
Answering machine
- |Hello, this is probably 438-9012, yes, the house of the famous statistician. I'm probably not at ho...Read the whole joke |
1290 |
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| 10 |
The birthday study
- |It is proven that the celebration of birthdays is healthy. Statistics show that those people who ce...Read the whole joke |
1232 |
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| 11 |
The math one-liners
- |Math problems? Call 1-800-[(10x)(13i)^2]-[sin(xy)/2.362x]. If parallel lines meet at infinity - inf...Read the whole joke |
1252 |
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| 12 |
Story about infinity
- |A very large mathematical convention was held in Las Vegas. The conventioneers filled two hotels, e...Read the whole joke |
1276 |
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| 13 |
Debate about the box
- |An engineer, a physicist, and a mathematician are trying to set up a fenced-in area for some sheep,...Read the whole joke |
1183 |
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| 14 |
Two plus two is five
- |"First and above all he was a logician. At least thirty-five years of the half-century or so of his...Read the whole joke |
1163 |
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| 15 |
Refrigerate elephants
- |Analysis:1. Differentiate it and put into the refrig. Then integrate it in the refrig.2. Redefine t...Read the whole joke |
1147 |
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| 16 |
Math is turning bad
- |"Psst, c'mere," said the shifty-eyed man wearing a long black trenchcoat, as he beckoned me off the...Read the whole joke |
1136 |
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| 17 |
Crocodile is longer
- |Prove that the crocodile is longer than it is wide.Lemma 1. The crocodile is longer than it is gree...Read the whole joke |
1210 |
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| 18 |
One equal to one half
- |Theorem: 1 = 1/2:Proof:We can re-write the infinite series 1/(1*3) + 1/(3*5) + 1/(5*7) + 1/(7*9)+.....Read the whole joke |
1214 |
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| 19 |
Proof E equal to one
- |Theorem: e=1Proof:2*e = f2^(2*pi*i)e^(2*pi*i) = f^(2*pi*i)e^(2*pi*i) = 1Therefore:2^(2*pi*i) = f^(2...Read the whole joke |
1251 |
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| 20 |
Log negative one zero
- |Theorem: log(-1) = 0Proof:a. log[(-1)^2] = 2 * log(-1)On the other hand:b. log[(-1)^2] = log(1) = 0...Read the whole joke |
1222 |
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| 21 |
One is negative one
- |Theorem: 1 = -1Proof:1 = sqrt(1) = sqrt(-1 * -1) = sqrt(-1) * sqrt(-1) = 1^ = -1Also one can dispro...Read the whole joke |
1210 |
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| 22 |
All numbers are equal
- |Theorem: All numbers are equal.Proof: Choose arbitrary a and b, and let t = a + b. Thena + b = t(a ...Read the whole joke |
1229 |
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| 23 |
Four is equal to five
- |Theorem: 4 = 5Proof:-20 = -2016 - 36 = 25 - 454^2 - 9*4 = 5^2 - 9*54^2 - 9*4 + 81/4 = 5^2 - 9*5 + 8...Read the whole joke |
1105 |
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| 24 |
One plus one are two
- |Theorem: 1 + 1 = 2Proof:n(2n - 2) = n(2n - 2)n(2n - 2) - n(2n - 2) = 0(n - n)(2n - 2) = 02n(n - n) ...Read the whole joke |
1214 |
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| 25 |
N equals N plus one
- |Theorem: n=n+1Proof:(n+1)^2 = n^2 + 2*n + 1Bring 2n+1 to the left:(n+1)^2 - (2n+1) = n^2Substract n...Read the whole joke |
1207 |
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| 26 |
Dollars equal ten cents
- |Theorem: 1$ = 10 centProof:We know that $1 = 100 centsDivide both sides by 100$ 1/100 = 100/100 cen...Read the whole joke |
1176 |
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| 27 |
Dollars equal cents
- |Theorem: 1$ = 1c.Proof:And another that gives you a sense of money disappearing.1$ = 100c= (10c)^2=...Read the whole joke |
1249 |
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