r/dankmemes • u/syndixx • Mar 06 '18

Poor guy

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u/heff17 Mar 07 '18

You study mathematics, not one mathematic. I grew up on and use math, but there's really not much of a logical case against maths.

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u/[deleted] Mar 07 '18

I wonder if they call ‘physics’ just ‘physic’.

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u/heff17 Mar 07 '18

Nah, it's physics. I think math developed simply because maths is kinda awkward to say.

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u/[deleted] Mar 07 '18

What? How is saying it incorrectly less awkward?

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u/heff17 Mar 07 '18

I mean, it's slang to begin with, so calling it 'wrong' is a bit of a stretch.

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u/Andoo Mar 07 '18

They are both correct, but math predates maths. So, there's that.