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Your shoe size. (Original Post)
Tuesday Afternoon
Oct 2013
OP
It won't work next year; it won't work if your birthday this year falls after the day you're doing
struggle4progress
Oct 2013
#11
NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)1. Great, now we gotta do math on a Saturday night
I'll skip the math and assume it works.
Wow, how neato.
Tuesday Afternoon
(56,912 posts)2. have a drink on me
sounds like you need one.
LiberalElite
(14,691 posts)3. It's right eom
Tuesday Afternoon
(56,912 posts)8. yep nt
JaneyVee
(19,877 posts)4. Holy wow! 632. I am a size 6 and will be 32 on Oct.21st.
Math is magical.
Tuesday Afternoon
(56,912 posts)7. yep
struggle4progress
(118,285 posts)12. So it actually didn't work for you, cuz you're only 31
Happy Birthday fellow Libran.
61 on October 20th.
JaneyVee
(19,877 posts)15. And an early HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you as well!
sakabatou
(42,152 posts)5. But... how?
Tuesday Afternoon
(56,912 posts)6. the magic of math -
tis a mystery
Graybeard
(6,996 posts)9. It worked for me too.
.
....Good one .....
.
applegrove
(118,659 posts)10. Worked for me.
struggle4progress
(118,285 posts)11. It won't work next year; it won't work if your birthday this year falls after the day you're doing
this calculation; and it won't work if you're a centenarian
20*(5*shoesize + 50) + 1013 -birthyear =
100*shoesize + 1000 + 1013 - birthyear =
100*shoesize + 2013 - birthyear =
100*shoesize + age
Wounded Bear
(58,660 posts)16. Yeah, my bday is in November....
age is a year off.
Tuesday Afternoon
(56,912 posts)20. are you saying it is a Year to November?
really now.
Wounded Bear
(58,660 posts)22. No, but the formula says I'm 61....
but until November, I'm only 60. Quirk of the formula. It gives you your age after your birthday.
Tuesday Afternoon
(56,912 posts)25. no shit.
Broken_Hero
(59,305 posts)13. Not even close...
Tuesday Afternoon
(56,912 posts)24. odd.
RebelOne
(30,947 posts)17. Nope. It says I am 83. I am 74. I hope to live that long. n/t
Tuesday Afternoon
(56,912 posts)23. it said all that? I never could hear it talk.
I must be doing something wrong
bluesbassman
(19,373 posts)18. Easier just to pull out my wallet and check my driver license.
Besides, how the hell can I be expected to remember my shoe size if I can't even remember how old I am?
Tuesday Afternoon
(56,912 posts)21. I really don't expect much from a bass player --
just keep up with the drums
Auggie
(31,171 posts)19. Wow -- come out perfect
mnhtnbb
(31,389 posts)26. Wow! Worked for me! Size 7 and age 62.