Comments on: The Kindergarten deal http://www.twisted-dna.com/2007/02/05/the-kindergarten-deal/ Frivolous banter about life. A humorous look at Indian, American and Indian American culture. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:02:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.5 by: Alan http://www.twisted-dna.com/2007/02/05/the-kindergarten-deal/#comment-2453 Thu, 03 May 2007 15:45:52 +0000 http://www.twisted-dna.com/2007/02/05/the-kindergarten-deal/#comment-2453 My wife just spotted a better deal at our local Wal-Greens. They were posted as 5 for $5.00!!! My wife just spotted a better deal at our local Wal-Greens. They were posted as 5 for $5.00!!!

]]> by: si http://www.twisted-dna.com/2007/02/05/the-kindergarten-deal/#comment-1751 Thu, 08 Feb 2007 03:13:09 +0000 http://www.twisted-dna.com/2007/02/05/the-kindergarten-deal/#comment-1751 *I* would need a calculator. i'm in accounting and we used to verify data entry by using "hash totals" -- adding up the numbers in certain columns to match to a proof (does anyone remember this?). i actually added 4 1's once (entering 1 and then hitting the plus sign 4 times) to come up with 4 on the calculator [sigh]... i used to be good at math but using the calculator has made me mathematically crippled! *I* would need a calculator. i’m in accounting and we used to verify data entry by using “hash totals” — adding up the numbers in certain columns to match to a proof (does anyone remember this?). i actually added 4 1’s once (entering 1 and then hitting the plus sign 4 times) to come up with 4 on the calculator [sigh]… i used to be good at math but using the calculator has made me mathematically crippled!

]]> by: mommyof2 http://www.twisted-dna.com/2007/02/05/the-kindergarten-deal/#comment-1744 Wed, 07 Feb 2007 21:10:57 +0000 http://www.twisted-dna.com/2007/02/05/the-kindergarten-deal/#comment-1744 :-) :-)

]]> by: Twisted DNA http://www.twisted-dna.com/2007/02/05/the-kindergarten-deal/#comment-1734 Wed, 07 Feb 2007 07:24:29 +0000 http://www.twisted-dna.com/2007/02/05/the-kindergarten-deal/#comment-1734 <b>Sudipta Chatterjee :</b> LOL. If the calculator is based on Intel chips, it will be 3 for $2.99999999 <b>lalitha:</b> You are actually right! It's not kindergarten math. It's more like Junior math :) <b>Alan:</b> <i>So how many did you buy?</i> I wanted 2 but couldn't figure how much two cost ;) Sudipta Chatterjee :

LOL. If the calculator is based on Intel chips, it will be 3 for $2.99999999

lalitha:

You are actually right! It’s not kindergarten math. It’s more like Junior math :)

Alan:

So how many did you buy?

I wanted 2 but couldn’t figure how much two cost ;)

]]> by: Alan http://www.twisted-dna.com/2007/02/05/the-kindergarten-deal/#comment-1732 Wed, 07 Feb 2007 01:48:49 +0000 http://www.twisted-dna.com/2007/02/05/the-kindergarten-deal/#comment-1732 So how many did you buy? So how many did you buy?

]]> by: Keshi http://www.twisted-dna.com/2007/02/05/the-kindergarten-deal/#comment-1730 Wed, 07 Feb 2007 01:39:12 +0000 http://www.twisted-dna.com/2007/02/05/the-kindergarten-deal/#comment-1730 LOL haha! Keshi. LOL haha!

Keshi.

]]> by: lalitha http://www.twisted-dna.com/2007/02/05/the-kindergarten-deal/#comment-1720 Tue, 06 Feb 2007 15:58:01 +0000 http://www.twisted-dna.com/2007/02/05/the-kindergarten-deal/#comment-1720 mmm... perharps doing the mathematics for the public... remember the american gvt has a huge demands for Math teachers knowing that they are poor in Math???? mmm… perharps doing the mathematics for the public… remember the american gvt has a huge demands for Math teachers knowing that they are poor in Math????

]]> by: isha http://www.twisted-dna.com/2007/02/05/the-kindergarten-deal/#comment-1716 Tue, 06 Feb 2007 07:56:25 +0000 http://www.twisted-dna.com/2007/02/05/the-kindergarten-deal/#comment-1716 rofl rofl

]]> by: Sudipta Chatterjee http://www.twisted-dna.com/2007/02/05/the-kindergarten-deal/#comment-1705 Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:50:19 +0000 http://www.twisted-dna.com/2007/02/05/the-kindergarten-deal/#comment-1705 Unfortunately, they forgot to hang a calculator beside it! :) Unfortunately, they forgot to hang a calculator beside it! :)

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