Square One TV/Episode 171

Episode 171
Season 1, Episode 71
Airdate	May 4, 1987
Production Number	71
Written by
Directed by
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Episode 171 is the seventy-first episode of the first season of Square One TV, and the seventy-first episode overall.

Starring:

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

Co-Starring:

Segments

• Oops!: Ruler (EKA #104)

A confused character causes a great accident when he fails to line up his ruler properly.

• Mathematics R Us: Meter Tape Measure

Smilin' Al offers his customers a Perimeter Measuring Evaluator that will accurately measure the perimeter of any shape up to one meter in length.

• Exclusive Music Video: "Metric Electric Lover" (Dodo) (EKA #132)

A heavy metal rock band sings a song about the different vocabulary used in the Metric and English measurement system.

• Symmetry Patterns

This animation takes a shape, repeats it symmetrically, and continues to repeat each new design symmetrically - until the final design is sophisticated, and symmetrical.

• Counting the House

Donna Who interviews a famous theater usher who once miscounted seats in the theater. 2 people had to count 3 sections. Because they each counted the middle section, the total was off.

• But Who's Adding?: Samantha vs. Valerie (EKA #132)

2 contestants attempt to cover 3 numbers in a row by selecting addends of these numbers from the Addend Board and calling out the resultant sum.

• Mathnet: The Trial of the 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.

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