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When you go to OMSI teen night.
When you attend Linus Pauling Memorial Lectures.
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When you think The Big Bang Theory is loosely based off of your life.
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When you own a shirt solely to wear around your "normal" friends. It reads "I can explain it to you, but I can't understand it for you."
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When you have Chem homework and SciOly test dreams.
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When you take pride in your collection of 11 Science Olympiad shirts.
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When you spend your time in “quarantine” studying for scioly and practicing an instrument instead of watching movies and playing video games like everyone else...
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Found this in SMART ANSWERS - STUPID QUESTIONS while digging through old threads:
Sasstiel wrote: Thu Feb 16, 2017 4:32 pm 2 + 2 would equal a heart with a line underneath it, as the + can be taken as putting 2 and 2 together. If you flip one around, it'd make a heart shape with a line under it.

What is 0/0?
pikachu4919 wrote: Thu Feb 16, 2017 10:07 pm It's undefined and needs to be rushed to the ER at the L'Hô(s)pital.

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viewtopic.php?f=21&t=9499&start=10
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SilverBreeze wrote: Sat Mar 28, 2020 8:53 pm Found this in SMART ANSWERS - STUPID QUESTIONS while digging through old threads:
Sasstiel wrote: Thu Feb 16, 2017 4:32 pm 2 + 2 would equal a heart with a line underneath it, as the + can be taken as putting 2 and 2 together. If you flip one around, it'd make a heart shape with a line under it.

What is 0/0?
pikachu4919 wrote: Thu Feb 16, 2017 10:07 pm It's undefined and needs to be rushed to the ER at the L'Hô(s)pital.

How do you add?
viewtopic.php?f=21&t=9499&start=10
I think I was taking multivariable calculus at that time that I wrote that :p
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pikachu4919 wrote: Sun Mar 29, 2020 1:16 pm
SilverBreeze wrote: Sat Mar 28, 2020 8:53 pm Found this in SMART ANSWERS - STUPID QUESTIONS while digging through old threads:
Sasstiel wrote: Thu Feb 16, 2017 4:32 pm 2 + 2 would equal a heart with a line underneath it, as the + can be taken as putting 2 and 2 together. If you flip one around, it'd make a heart shape with a line under it.

What is 0/0?
pikachu4919 wrote: Thu Feb 16, 2017 10:07 pm It's undefined and needs to be rushed to the ER at the L'Hô(s)pital.

How do you add?
viewtopic.php?f=21&t=9499&start=10
I think I was taking multivariable calculus at that time that I wrote that :p
I think it was a good joke. I kept internally giggling during bio lectures when the teacher says something along the lines of a polypeptide going to the ER.
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When you have "take forensics tests" and "study chemistry" on your quarantine agenda
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