Larry N. Campbell

Day: September 27, 2024

  • Isn’t Math Wonderful? – September 2024

    Beautiful patterns and neat results occur everywhere in mathemtics.  Here’s a combination of both that can also be used as a magic trick, if you’d like. Take any two-digit number and multiply it by 101.  The number will repeat itself ! Examples:  67 x 101 = 6767;  43 x 101 – 4343; and so on. …

  • Other “Creative Fun” Submissions

    Here are other submissions from the “Creative Fun” options in the 9/2/24 Mailing: Write as long a sentence as possible with each word beginning with succesive letters of the alphabet, starting with A. (Example:  Albert Brown could dance.) Submitted by Allan Schilter:  (talk about ‘above and beyond’!) Aardvarks always avoid avalanches, Boldly burrowing beneath bushes,…