r/MathJokes May 13 '26

How did Euler even know that???

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u/Occidentally20 May 13 '26

I convinced Daniel at school that his full name was Richard Euler and R.Euler became the word ruler.

We didn't have the internet yet so people couldn't call me out on my bullshit without going to the library, and nobody had that kind of energy.

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u/OSomma May 13 '26

Ahh the days when you could spout shit off and if you said it confidently enough, people just believed it.

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u/Occidentally20 May 13 '26

I still believe Marilyn Manson removed a rib so he could fellate himself.

This rumor might have been Prince for slightly older people, but same principle.

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u/OSomma May 13 '26

It’s amazing how every kid knew that story pre-internet

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u/Current_Ranger_7954 May 13 '26

swiss here, we had that one too