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    Red-headed bookworm: Math, math, math, I love you. Going back to school for an Engineering degree with a Statistics minor. I've always loved math. Well, actually, I loved ... more »
    Jack_Burton: This is stuff that is universal. The truth is, math is simply a tool, and it can be used for everything from becoming a savvier shopper to adjusting c... more »
    Her Grace: I like math, and have very little aptitude for it. This is partially due to my tendency to transpose numbers (and letters, but it fucks up an equatio... more »
    HuckleberryFriend: Ok Danica, but will it get me your hair? I will do algebra for that! more »
    tomatoheart: Remember that spoof boyband 2gether?They had this awesome song called U+Me=Us (Calculus) *cough* + Watch video more »
    mbot says Spock yeah!: Math was not my favorite school subject by any means, but a few years post-college when I had to re-take calculus to satisfy a grad school requirement... more »
    PhillyLass: She's so awesome. Can we make her an honorary Jezzie? more »
    Sputnik_Sweetheart: I once dated a math major and in hindsight, he was very socially awkward and rather mean. Or I could be just jealous because I always excelled in crea... more »
    vamusical: Math really does solve social problems. I find my ball-busting abilities to be at their BEST when I can incorporate economic data and hockey stats tha... more »
    Scout: Math DOES suck!! But, I greatly appreciate Danica's efforts to makes it 1) suck less AND 2) remove the common misperception that Girls can't even do m... more »
    YourScreenplaySucks: I was a Mathlete. See, I'm comfortable admitting that because it's online & none of you can reach through the computer screen, give me an atomic w... more »
    Shamrockette: But that doesn't really explain why I'm fairly decent at math, but I suck socially... Am I an anomaly? more »
    SmaženýSýr: So true. But beware that mathematicians can easily give people who didn't do set theory in first grade a massive inferiority complex. But yes, numbers... more »
    applejuice: 1 me + 2 friends + 1 giant pile of junk food + 1 couch + trachy tv = good times for all Teh maths - I'm usin' dem four my social situations! Seriousl... more »
    WaltzingMatilda: It's true! Math helped me solve teenage social problems like: How many more cases of beer are necessary to keep my guests from leaving my place to go ... more »
  • #thenumberyears

    Kiss Her Math

    Danica McKellar: "Doing math is like going to the gym for your brain. It will make you a sharper, wittier person, better able to handle any problems that come up, even social ones." [Variety]