Circles and Triangles
Quotes and the Mind
100

If you cut off the top of a sphere, you get what?

A magnifying glass (lens)

100

Where is the birthplace for all of man’s scientific achievements?

The mind

200

What do you get if you put a triangle in a circle and you spin the circle from pole to pole?

A ball or sphere

200

After sweeping Donald’s mind, what is the first thing the spirit asks Donald to think of?

A perfect circle

300

What do you get if you put a triangle in a circle and you roll it?

A wheel

300

Which of these are not in Donald’s mind before cleaning house? a. superstitions  b. confusion  c. math equations

c. math equations

400

If you spin a triangle, what shape do you get?

A cone

400

Which of these are not in Donald’s mind before cleaning house?  a. antiquated ideas  b. jokes and riddles  c. bungling  d. false concepts

b. jokes and riddles

500

If you put a line on a cone, what do you get?

A drill (and a spring)

500

Who said, “Mathematics is the alphabet with which God has written the universe”?

Galileo