Square One TV/Episode 111

Episode 111
Season 1, Episode 11
Airdate	February 9, 1987
Production Number	11
Written by
Directed by
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Episode 111 is the eleventh episode of the first season of Square One TV, and the eleventh episode overall.

Starring:

Guest Starring: Harry Blackstone (Himself)

Co-Starring:

Segments

• Newsroom Interruption: Probability Coin Toss

• Cabot & Marshmallow: Probability - Part 1

Cabot and Marshmallow discuss the meaning of a probability of one as Marshmallow creates a situation where any outcome results in a win for Cabot.

• On the Midway

Freddy Kohler exposes the unequal probability of winning a game in which 3/4 of the spinner is one color and 1/4 of the spinner is another color.

• Warning: Cabot & Marshmallow

• Cabot & Marshmallow: Probability - Part 2

Cabot and Marshmallow discuss the meaning of a probability of 0 after Cabot tricks Marshmallow by playing the shell and the pea game -- without the pea.

• Exclusive Music Video: "Ghosts of a Chance" (Five Factorial)

At a haunted house, a pizza delivery boy finds himself in several threatening situations -- each of which has a different probability of escape.

• Logo 13 Generic

• Handshake Contest

The Wide Wide World of Sports You Never Heard Of covers a Handshake Competition where the newscasters learn that the number of handshakes will always be a triangular number.

• Backstage with Blackstone: Mental Speller

Blackstone asks the cast to choose an object on the table and uses the number of letters in its name as a clue to identifying it.

• Mathnet: The Problem of the Passing Parade - Part 1

In anticipation of a rock star's visit, the Mathnetters calculate how much time a parade will take, estimate crowd size, and approximate the number of officers needed for crowd control.

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