It's a sad day when one can't distinguish between an initial point and a decimal point. :-) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Schroeppel, Richard" <rschroe@sandia.gov> To: <math-fun@mailman.xmission.com> Cc: <rcs@cs.arizona.edu> Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 9:01 PM Subject: [math-fun] Re: Lotto & fortune cookies, from today's NYT Thane contributes ...

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By Jennifer 8. Lee ...

[Jennifer 8 Lee is no typo. That's her middle name: "8"]

Clearly, 8 is her middle initial. Her middle name could be 88 or 8765 or even 8tricia. Rich _______________________________________________ math-fun mailing list math-fun@mailman.xmission.com http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/math-fun