“I bought a book called ‘Mathematics for dummies.’ All the answers were wrong”
For Dummies is a series of instructional/reference books. A joke was posted on Twitter by Bob Kostic on June 17, 2012:
“I bought a book called ‘Mathematics for dummies’. All the answers were wrong.”
Related “dummies” sayings include “I’ve just seen a very confusing book—‘Ventriloquism for Dummies‘“ and “The goal of the ‘for dummies’ books is to get rid of their target audience.”
Wikipedia: For Dummies
For Dummies is an extensive series of instructional/reference books which are intended to present non-intimidating guides for readers new to the various topics covered. The series has been a worldwide success with editions in numerous languages.
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Bob Kostic
@causticbob
I bought a book called ‘Mathematics for dummies’.
All the answers were wrong.
10:03 AM · Jun 17, 2012·TweetDeck
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Mr.Opposite Of Ugly®
@LiVe_2SwAg
I bought a book called ‘Mathematics for dummies’.
All the answers were wrong.
1:20 PM · Apr 15, 2013·Twitter for Android
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davidwadhams
@davidwadhams
Just bought a book called ‘Mathematics for dummies’. and all the answers were wrong.
9:31 AM · Dec 9, 2014·Twitter Web Client
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QT@Anon
@QTAnon1
I bought a book called ‘Mathematics for dummies’.
All the answers were wrong.\
-Cortez
11:45 PM · Jul 18, 2019·Hootsuite Inc.
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Bob Kostic
@causticbob
I bought a book called ‘Mathematics for dummies’.
All the answers were wrong.
6:45 PM · Jul 17, 2020·Twitter Web App