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Square One TV/Episode 151

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Episode 151
Season 1, Episode 51
Airdate April 6, 1987
Production Number 51
Written by
Directed by
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Episode 151 is the fifty-first episode of the first season of Square One TV, and the fifty-first episode overall.

Starring:

Guest Starring: Marvin Katzoff (Oren Terwilliger), Sheila Rogers (Mrs. Schwamb), Gene Wallace (Desmond Retcellar)

Co-Starring:

Contents

Segments

  • But Who's Counting?: Boones vs. Goodmans

Contestants arrange 5 randomly chosen digits to create a 3 digit minus 2 digit subtraction problem. The largest difference wins. Contestants must apply some knowledge of place value and probability.


  • Person on the Street: Pentomino

The Person on the Street Interviewer asks several people if they can define what a pentomino is.


  • Joke in the Box

Cynthia stands at an assembly line, attempting to make open-topped boxes from different pentominoes. Some work, some don't -- but, at least, she's rewarded with a snack at the end.


  • Pentominoes

This animation illustrates the 12 possible arrangements a pentomino can have.


  • Logo Generic


  • Really Gross Profit

Frank Lloyd Wrong and Igor discuss how much money their restaurant has brought in, before they realize that they must pay bills that will leave them with a profit of 1 penny.


  • Exclusive Music Video: "Perpendicular Lines" (Darling)

This rock video, colorized with computer graphics, illustrates the various places we find perpendicular lines in the world.


  • Mathnet: The Trial of George Frankly - Part 1 (EKA #116)

The Mathnetters use a computer to access George's bank records - in a futile attempt to prove that he did not deposit the money he had allegedly stolen.


  • Next time...

Notes

Trivia

The Show

Allusions and References

Quotes