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posted by [identity profile] speaker2animals.livejournal.com at 09:46pm on 2003-06-05
Guess where the word Algebra came from ...

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posted by [identity profile] dglenn.livejournal.com at 05:12pm on 2003-06-06
*nod* One thing I wondered when I first saw the joke was how many people reading it knew that algebra was really an Arabic word, not just a word you could make sound Arabic. Then I tried to figure out whether it was funnier knowing that or not knowing it, and couldn't decide.
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