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Frostlight

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22. They will BELIEVE this.

Mon Apr 18, 2022, 12:49 PM

Apr 2022

In all seriousness, if you wanted to troll them with something like this, you could, easily. The problem is that they'll spread it far and wide as 'proof' that 'Critical Race Theory' is being taught to children.

These are fundamentally stupid people we're talking about here.

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I'm sorry, but as a Florida public school parent, I feel as though I must share this: [View all] Tommy Carcetti Apr 2022 OP

Careful with that sarcasm exboyfil Apr 2022 #1

Careful, you could be responsible for a bogus but viral quote that could spread like wildfire. Towlie Apr 2022 #2

Not to worry!!!! MyOwnPeace Apr 2022 #3

My Thought Exactly RobinA Apr 2022 #10

Seriously, how could a math textbook contain anything a right-winger could credibly object to? Towlie Apr 2022 #4

Well, they do contain scary Arabic numerals. Tommy Carcetti Apr 2022 #5

Exactly - the proverbial perfessor Apr 2022 #7

LOL KS Toronado Apr 2022 #24

Double on the "LOL"......... MyOwnPeace Apr 2022 #30

Works better if you you use our British 'maths' instead of math Celerity Apr 2022 #36

Yeah...time to go back to "Roman" numerals...because you know...White and all.. sdfernando Apr 2022 #20

15? Isn't XIV 14? wnylib Apr 2022 #23

Yes you are correct...see how confusing it is! /NT :) sdfernando Apr 2022 #25

I hate seeing Roman numerals on the wnylib Apr 2022 #27

An abacus should easily solve that problem mrsadm Apr 2022 #26

Besides, you can't write in abacus. wnylib Apr 2022 #28

And Geometry! I mean, wasn't Pythagoras Greek? yardwork Apr 2022 #32

Where's the gay part? I came here for the gay part. NT mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 #6

Johnny and Kenny are a gay married couple. Tommy Carcetti Apr 2022 #8

You must 'forgive'....... MyOwnPeace Apr 2022 #31

It's been suggested in other threads that the problem is the equal signs. Towlie Apr 2022 #9

Replace them with ≠, that should satisfy the racists. sop Apr 2022 #15

They'd have five apples sanatanadharma Apr 2022 #11

How many of the apples were really apples, and not oranges identifying as apples? (n/t) MissMillie Apr 2022 #12

Good catch! hedda_foil Apr 2022 #13

Bottom line. The textbooks have too many equals signs. Lucky Luciano Apr 2022 #14

Well, it didn't say gay IronLionZion Apr 2022 #16

I'm not sure about the use of "subconsciously," but it's a great piece. BobTheSubgenius Apr 2022 #17

I live in Florida Panhandle, and , yes the wingers do REALLY believe this is in the math books packman Apr 2022 #18

True tale: I was raptly reading this post, when phone rang. " Hello, this is Wanda and txwhitedove Apr 2022 #19

Minor missed opportunity. Frostlight Apr 2022 #34

Hi, Frostlight. Welcome to o DU. Actually thought I heard a crying baby and Wanda txwhitedove Apr 2022 #35

Wow, I never had any math problems like that in my math book. blueinredohio Apr 2022 #21

They will BELIEVE this. Frostlight Apr 2022 #22

Repubquanons I_UndergroundPanther Apr 2022 #40

Well, aren't you a sight for sore eyes... Frostlight Apr 2022 #42

Ok. I_UndergroundPanther Apr 2022 #43

I have to work up a few posts. lel. Frostlight Apr 2022 #44

HAHAHAHAHA!! Elementary school book? Warpy Apr 2022 #29

The teacher observes Johnny placing 3 white apples in his basket, NCjack Apr 2022 #33

Bottom line for this lesson: the majority of apples are NON-WHITE ! eppur_se_muova Apr 2022 #37

Wow I_UndergroundPanther Apr 2022 #41

Ok ok; I know we're all having fun with this absurd situation... robbob Apr 2022 #38

If it has taken them this long ThoughtCriminal Apr 2022 #39

What could actually be true about this is that ForgedCrank Apr 2022 #45