
066 = Strawberry Yields and Football Fields
A Problem Squared
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The Importance of Being Safe
Our first problem was sent in on the problem posting page at a problemsquared.com. They were wondering if there are more strawberries or old men on earth and they elaborate as to why they want to know this. Elliot asked when they were eating their newly picked strawberries because in the language they were talking in Swedish, apparently the word for strawberry is your goober. It's literal translation of the strawberry from the Swedish is dirt old man. And now we know why that's important. Beck, you've worked it out. Well, and by worked it out, I googled it. How can that be googledable? The answer: bedtimemath.org.
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