[AZ-Observing] Re: OT Mississippi astronomers

It's not >realllllllly< a "good idea" to poke fun at all those 
illiterates from the state of Mississippi.
Now we gotta listen to the rally cry of the South for awhile -- all 
those "isms"...
Gene
(17250)

Jeff Hopkins wrote:

>In a really significant move Mississippi legislature passed a bill 
>eliminating fractions and decimal points from the mathematics 
>curriculum of all public secondary schools in the state.
>
>See:
>http://www.snopes.com/lost/fraction.htm
>
>I don't think we will see many astronomers coming from Mississippi now.
>
>Jeff
>  
>

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