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Square One TV/Episode 108
Episode 108 | |
Season 1, Episode 8 | |
Airdate | February 4, 1987 |
Production Number | 8 |
Written by | |
Directed by | |
← 1x7 Episode 107 |
1x9 → Episode 109 |
Square One TV — Season One |
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Episode 108 is the eighth episode of the first season of Square One TV, and the eighth episode overall.
Starring:
Guest Starring: Jason Wingreen (General Scarlett), Tyra Ferrell (Ginnie Carlson)
Co-Starring:
Contents |
Segments
- Suds: Popcorn
Arthur learns that doubling the length, width, and depth of a box increases its volume 8 times.
- Oops!: Decimals (cut from the Noggin version)
A confused doctor forgets to line up the decimals in a 3-digit addition problem and causes a stock-footage disaster.
- Logo 6 Generic (Luisa)
- Cabot & Marshmallow: Wooden Candy Bars
Cabot uses 3 differently shaped rectangular wooden blocks to illustrate that objects with different dimensions can still have the same volume.
- Country & Western Music Pitch
2 country and western singers recount the titles of their greatest hits, all of which make mention of relations involving fractions.
- Exclusive Music Video: "Tessellations" (Undertoe)
A boppy beach tune illustrates the concept of tessellation as surfers cover their boards and the beach with repeating geometric shapes.
- But Who's Multiplying?: Brigitte vs. L'wanda
2 contestants attempt to cover 3 numbers in a row by selecting factors of these numbers from the Factor Board and calling out the resultant product.
- Mathman: Factors of 18
Mathman plays a video game in which he must eat all numbers that are factors of 18.
- Groaning Wall (cut from the Noggin version)
The cast tells each other riddles, all of which have a mathematical theme.
- Mathnet: The Problem of the Missing Baseball - Part 3
The Mathnetters continue their search for the missing house, using a database to access information about a pair of glasses that have turned up on the property.
- Next time...
Notes
Trivia
The Show
Allusions and References
Quotes
- George: I don't think we've missed anything, Kate.
- Kate: George, look at the trees.
- George: "I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a--" They're naked.
- Kate: Right, no leaves.
- George: (answers phone) Mathnet. Who? Scarlett? No, this isn't Kate. It's Frankly, Scarlett, and I don't give-- Oh, General Scarlett.