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To: Hoodat

Because they’re physicists. Don’t you know the joke about a physicist designing a dog house? “Well, first we assumed the dog was a sphere...”

(By the way, even ellipses and prolate and oblate spheroids have radii.)


9 posted on 07/07/2010 9:14:11 PM PDT by coloradan (The US has become a banana republic, except without the bananas - or the republic.)
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To: coloradan; Hoodat
(By the way, even ellipses and prolate and oblate spheroids have radii.)

Yeah... well, nobody's perfect.

One day there will be a cure.

29 posted on 07/07/2010 9:30:43 PM PDT by UCANSEE2 (The Last Boy Scout)
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To: coloradan

If my wife keeps feeding our new pup dog treats every time he does something “cute” he soon will be !


99 posted on 07/08/2010 3:34:10 PM PDT by Reily
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To: coloradan
-- "Well, first we assumed the dog was a sphere..." --

This is the first time I've heard that. LOL.

100 posted on 07/08/2010 3:37:55 PM PDT by Cboldt
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