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Re: [Phys-l] base knowledge erosion



Now that's curious; I had my own horse in the 8th grade and it never occurred that omega was a horse shoe.

bc

Folkerts, Timothy J wrote:

At the cross-roads of base knowledge erosion and iPod discussions, we
were covering resistance recently and I had a student say that Omega
looks like a pair of headphones. I guess people don't think about horse
shoes anymore.

Tim F

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