It gets worse, Bill........believe me........<g

Vaya con Dios,
Chuck, CABGx3



"Bill Martin" wrote:

You're absolutely right! Somehow I've apparently had that wrong for 30
years. Makes me wonder what else I "know that isn't true?

Thanks.

Bill
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On Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:22:42 -0600, Dave Peterson wrote:

I think it was Carl Friedrich Gauss, actually.

Bill Martin wrote:

The kid was Issac Newton. The story is that as punishment the teacher told
the whole class to add up the numbers from 1 to 100. Newton stared at it a
bit and just wrote down the answer. You can imagine the teacher's
response.

Bill