Frazz by Jef Mallett for October 19, 2003
October 18, 2003
October 20, 2003
Transcript:
Caulfield: Check it out! If I take a strip of paper, twist it once and tape the ends... Frazz: You've created a mobius strip. Caulfield: Look! You can draw a line on both sides without lifting your pencil! Plus you can cut it down the middle and you've still only got one loop of paper. I've created something endless! Frazz: Hold it, cheater! It was endless to begin with! You made it out of one of Mrs. Olsen's geography worksheets! Caulfield: Guilty only of choosing raw materials wisely.
Anton Sherwood 7 days ago
A mathematician named Klein thought the Möbius band was divine. Said he, “If you glue the edges of two, you’ll get a weird bottle like mine.”