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Episode 329
Season 3, Episode 29
Airdate February 22, 1990
Production Number 144
Written by
Directed by
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Episode 329 is the twenty-ninth episode of the third season of Square One TV, and the one-hundred forty-fourth episode overall.

Starring:

Guest Starring: Lara Jill Miller (Terri), Steve Marcus (Louie), Bruce MacVittie (Joey), William Bastianni (Conrad)

Co-Starring:

Contents

Segments

  • Math-Za-Poppin

Pledge Central uses bar chart to show pledges for 5 days - there is an upward trend. Letter from gray-haired lady tells how her son was reformed because of his enthusiasm for mathematics.


  • Person on the Street: Stack Baseball Cards

People on the street are asked: A stack of 1,000 baseball cards is about 1 ½ feet high. If you stack 1,000,0000 cards, how high would that pile be?


  • Queen-Won't Solve All

"Math won't solve all your problems but it comes pretty close."


  • Michigan Stadium: Baseball Cards

The following question is posed to the viewer: How many baseball cards would it take to cover the entire playing field of the Michigan Stadium?


  • Lemonade Stand in the Desert (EKA #107)

Shari Belafonte Harper runs a lemonade stand that sells lemonade for 26% of $1. She and Arthur discuss percent and decimal relations - especially as they pertain to money.


  • Wang Spot: Lemonade

Girl describes to a boy how she convinced her brother to give her a loan for her lemonade stand by computing how much profit she would earn.


  • Mathman: Show Interruption (EKA #224)

Mathman is told that 45% of the show has elapsed and must decide what percent remains.


  • But Who's Counting?: Harold Examiner vs. N.A.F. Taste

Players arrange 5 randomly chosen digits in an attempt to form the largest possible even 5-digit number. To play, they must apply some knowledge of place value and probability.


  • Mathnet: The Case of the Masked Avenger - Part 4

George meets with The Mob dressed as the Avenger, wearing microphone and camera. They tell him to lose the fight or else. Mathnetters begin to see pattern in results of tournament and Mob threats.


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