Olin wrote regarding 'Re: [OT] Integer Math with component elimination' on Fri, Mar 10 at 12:07:
> If the latter, my highschool physics teacher had a good one that got a bunch
> of us going for a while.  Take a basketball and put a hoop around it that
> just fits (hoop same diameter as ball).  Now add 4 inches in length to the
> hoop.  If you keep the hoop circular, what is now the clearance between the
[...]

So, did your highschool geometry class cover things like simple
mechanics and Snell's law, since the geometry was being handled in
Physics? :)

--Danny
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