4 October 1998 - pre-arithmetic

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Schools teach pre-calculus classes, and now pre-algebra. Education is pre-life, after all; it’s about preparation, and teachers know they should stop before you risk doing anything. So I predict a continuation of the trend:

“OK, everybody hold up your fingers. Today we’re doing pre-arithmetic.”

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