On Mon, 24 Dec 2007 10:02:29 -0000, "Will Hand"
wrote:


"John T" wrote in message
.uk...
Surely these writers - or sub editors - had to pass GCSE maths?

Jack
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No chance! Have you noticed how Jeremy Paxman ridicules students who get
some obscure degree level arts question wrong in University Challenge but
congratulates them enthusiastically if they know the chemical symbol for
lead!

Hear hear...agree, now I have my grumpy hat on.



Most people are extremely dumb when it comes to maths!

Will (Second class Honours graduate in mathematics)

I am extremely dumb when trying to subtract darts scores, and I am
hopeless at Sudoku.

Martin (2.1 honours graduate in mathematics)