Square One TV
Episode 104
E4 Jan 29, 1987 30m
Skits in this Episode:
""The Mathematics of Love""
In this segment, a singer finds himself in ancient Rome, where he's given a song to sing about the mathematics of love. However, he keeps getting stopped because whenever he reads one of the Roman numerals, he reads it as if it were an English letter, for example, instead of reading II as ""two,"" he reads it as ""I-I."" Finally, he learns the meanings of the various Roman numerals and sings the song as it was meant to be sung.
""Oops - Measurement (12 cm)""
A man was supposed to measure a piece of wood, and came up with 12 centimeters. The problem was that he didn't start the piece of wood at the 0 cm mark, so the correct measurement was 13cm.
""Frank Loyd Wrong - Building to Scale""
Architect Frank Lloyd Wrong was supposed to build a building according to his blueprints, where 1 inch represented 20 feet. His wealthy customer realizes that he didn't understand the concept of scale, and only built the building the same size as it was drawn. She
""The Mathematics of Love""
In this segment, a singer finds himself in ancient Rome, where he's given a song to sing about the mathematics of love. However, he keeps getting stopped because whenever he reads one of the Roman numerals, he reads it as if it were an English letter, for example, instead of reading II as ""two,"" he reads it as ""I-I."" Finally, he learns the meanings of the various Roman numerals and sings the song as it was meant to be sung.
""Oops - Measurement (12 cm)""
A man was supposed to measure a piece of wood, and came up with 12 centimeters. The problem was that he didn't start the piece of wood at the 0 cm mark, so the correct measurement was 13cm.
""Frank Loyd Wrong - Building to Scale""
Architect Frank Lloyd Wrong was supposed to build a building according to his blueprints, where 1 inch represented 20 feet. His wealthy customer realizes that he didn't understand the concept of scale, and only built the building the same size as it was drawn. She
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