Five giant rabbits took turns weighing themselves on a scale. However, they weighed each other two at a time, ten times total, so that every possible combination of two rabbits was weighed. The scale had the following readouts for the pairs: 236 pounds, 244 pounds, 228 pounds, 250 pounds, 258 pounds, 230 pounds, 246 pounds, 238 pounds, 242 pounds, ( Read more... )

At birth time, each farmer noticed something very peculiar: each female rabbit in the same bunny farm produced the exact same number of baby rabbits. (Note that the number of baby rabbits per female rabbit varied from bunny farm to bunny farm) And when all fifteen farmers got together to talk about it, they all realized that, if the farmer with ( Read more... )

I was reminded of what day it was when walking into the mathematics department today. There were pies everywhere in celebration. It was curiously festive and apt, as the pies were round, and pi is related to circles and trigonometry.

If I liked pie, I'd have eaten some. I do not.

Sorry for worrying everybody needlessly. Rukia has been found. Apparently she was sleeping with Kurosaki last night and is alive. Kurosaki is alive too.

for now.

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Has anybody seen Rukia at all?

She didn't come home last night. I haven't seen her all day.

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Snow is falling heavily today, clouds hung low in the sky like dripping sheepskins on a line. It will not be a nice walk back, I fear, full of potentials for slips and other such things. If I could, I would leave now, but the low humming of the computer informs me that it is still processing the data required for the project I need to start. It ( Read more... )

Rukia. We need to talk about edible underwear. Immediately.

It is a fascinating thing what people come up with nowadays, technology providing people the ability to reveal innermost secrets into pixellated outpourings of grief and love and over-emoted drama. The trick is figuring out what kind of mask one wants to wear in these sorts of things, not mistaking it for a journal or diary that one can lock up and ( Read more... )