Illusion

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Making money this way is the biggest illusion of all.

See-Saw, Plainly Stated

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Which begs the question, what did Dela wear?

Lies and Statisitcs

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If a data point says, "I am an outlier," can you believe it?

Belle and Mr. Whiskers last appeared in this strip.

Brookhaven National Laboratory

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The fun thing about rounding numbers is that you can say that those last twelve zeroes in the debt ceiling aren't significant at all!

Science and Philosophy

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And if you're clever long enough, you could move the world.

Degrees

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Of course, on the Celsius scale, she'd be pretty hot! And the other two would be near-boiling.

And, naturally, we have to add the obligatory: "Hey, aint she acute angle?"

"Why, yes! They are all!"

The Little Engine That Might

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I lost my train of thought. I'm not sure where I was going with this...

Converting to Metric

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Burke's Rule of Metric Conversion: The United States will switch to the Metric System when the NFL switches to the Metric System and not before. (first spoken in the early 80s and, so far, still not inaccurate).

Ah, Bach!

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How many things are wrong with this comic? Let's make a Liszt.

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