Calculate the number 1042
NUMBERMANIA: Calculate the number 1042 using numbers [1, 2, 9, 2, 59, 974] and basic arithmetic operations (+, -, *, /). Each of the numbers can be used only once.Correct answers: 40
The first user who solved this task is Sanja Šabović.
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World Cotton Day Jokes
On 7th October it's World Cotton Day! Let's have some cotton-themed humor:
I’m allergic to cotton
I would take medicine for it, but I can’t get it out of the bottle
I told my kids I was gonna take them to that place with the Ferris wheel and cotton candy, but instead I took them to the dentist
They said it wasn’t fair
My teacher in workshop laughed when I said I could make a deadly knife out of cotton...
...After I sharpened the tip, he backed down saying, "I see you've made your point."
"Why is that cotton candy talking?"
"Grandma, that's Nicki Minaj"
Scientists have created a cotton plant resistant to boll weevils.
When asked about it, they replied, "It's unbollweevible."