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#5545 + ( )/69 - [ Report ]
// Dr. Uston is lecturing on potential energy
Dr. Uston: At the same height, something on a cliff's edge has more potential energy than something further away.
Richard: *Corrects Dr. Uston with a rant too long to type out*
Dr. Uston: You're correct, but we don't need to be that technical in science. -
#4757 + ( )/82 - [ Report ]
// Talking about fingernails
Uston: Now, does anyone know the evolutionary purpose of fingernails?
Class:...
Uston: Well, if you were in a fight, what is the first thing you would do to the other guy?
Student: ...kick him between the legs?
Uston: No! You would poke the other guy in the eyes! The fingernails do a really great job at penetrating the eyeballs!
Class: *dumbfounded expression*
// Several minutes later
Uston: Now, does anyone know why we have evolved elbows?
Uston: Because if someone grabs you from behind, you can ELBOW them in the stomach!
Class: ................ -
#4756 + ( )/306 - [ Report ]
// Mr. McFaden is explaining homologous chromosomes
Mr. McFaden: You know how each chromosome matches the other one, just like your hands? I'll show you...
*holds out his pinkies* You've got your homologous pinkies...
*ring fingers* Ring fingers...
*middle fingers* Communicators... -
#4380 + ( )/17 - [ Report ]
// Dr. Cammer is going around to AP Bio classes to advertise the upcoming Amazon rain forest trip.
Dr. Cammer: It's a lot of fun! No hiking trails or anything like that-- pure bushwhacking through the jungle!
Student: Are there any reported deaths?
*Everyone laughs*
Dr. Cammer: Well... no _reported_ deaths... *winks*