Quotes from Elementary Statistics, Spring 2011, courtesy of Jillian Pilch
- Who’s seen stem plots? Wow, kids these days
- You know who loves doing big sets? Computers!
- Turns out I have a long lost 30 year old brother. He’s a pirate. That’s why I don’t know about him
- If everyone doubled in height overnight (which would be AWESOME) what would happen to your average height?
- My curve drawing skills are pretty amazing… yes.
- Don’t fret! Multiply!
- In many ways, I am like a giant purple dinosaur
- Bask in your right answer! ... Are you basking?
- You can do it. It doesn’t mean it’s a good idea.
- How many of you love logs?... I don’t think you heard my
question. How many of you love logs?... Okay you did hear me…
- You guys don’t seem excited… logs are awesome!
- So yeah, it wouldn’t be ethical to give crack to babies. It might be hilarious, though.
- Everyone knows math majors are tall… and ridiculously good looking.
- What does this prove? Well, it makes me feel like a big man because I can mess with you.
- Is that enough evidence to kill her?
- Let’s make each row a penny flipping gang.
- You’re in your dorm and you’re playing flippin’ pennies with tuition money.
- I broke the chalk… I’m powerful!
- This is possibly the world’s least interesting distribution.
- Why was probability invented? For gambling!
- The answer is always calculus.
- Remember when we learned this? You were so grumpy and didn’t want to learn it.
- Sound familiar, people? You might recognize this from such lectures as last Wednesday?
- In my mind, this notebook is a beverage… with an umbrella.
- I don’t want to worry you, but the prize is fabulous.
- I’m going to put this in all caps with flames coming off of it.
- Yeah! I do have antigens! Thanks for noticing!
- And Smarty Jones will… do his thing… with your female horse.
- How many want to give up and be like a super horse prostitute?
- I don’t know why this works. No one really knows why. But it does.
- In my day, we didn’t have red or blue M&Ms. Those dyes are poison.
- Center your one-ness… or whatever.
- I wish I were kidding but it’s on a slide so it must be true.
- Think Joyfully!