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{{stuffpagehead|virus}}
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010010010010000001010100010011110100110001000100001000000101100101001111010101010010000001001110010011110101010000100000010101000100111100100000010001000100010101000011010011110100010001000101001000000101010001001000010010010101001100100001001000010010000100100001001000010010000100100001001000010010000100100001001000010010000100100001001000010010000001001110010001010101001001000100001000010010000100100001001000010010000100100001001000010010000100100001001000010010000100100001 DON'T DECODE THAT!!!
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Evan Davis: Oh no, I'm decoding it! and by the way:
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<blockquote class="lappy email">
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=== Quadratic Appeal ===
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<div>subject: binary</div>
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{{stufffact|The [[Wikipedia:Quadratic equation#Quadratic formula|Quadratic Formula]] is an algebraic equation used to determine the roots of a [[Wikipedia:Quadratic equation|quadratic equation]].}}
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Dear Strong Bad,<br />
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{{stuffdata|[[virus]]|03:07, 9 January 2006 (UTC)}}
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Why do peoble use binary?  It takes forever<br />
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to decode, so why use it?<br />
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With lots of crap,<br />
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Lotionman</blockquote>
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Woah, cool, it works! Hmm...I could really go places with this...
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{{stufffact|'''This item is under APPEAL on the following grounds:'''
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<br>''Below is a summary of the [[Talk:virus#Quadratic_formula|original arguments and votes]]:}}
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'''Strong Bad:''' {singing} time to check the email, I hope I like it, and it won't be deletemail. {types strongbad_email.exe and presses enter.}
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*Interesting.
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*Even though this is a little obvious to some, it's not so obvious to others.
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<div>subject: binary</div>
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*Too obvious; it's probably one of the most well known mathmatical formulas, right up there with the pythagorean theorem.
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Dear Strong Bad,<br />
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*Irrelevant.
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Why do peoble use binary? You know, like<br />
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01010100011010000110100101110011.<br />
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It takes forever to write, and even<br />
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longer to decode, so why use it?<br />
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With lots of crap,<br />
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Lotionman</blockquote>
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'''Strong Bad:''' {typing} Lotionman?  Is that really you? Man, I forgot all about you for, like, ever! {clears screen} Gee, I don't really know why people use binary, L.M. I guess that people like random one's and zero's a lot. I mean, robots use it, so I guess it must be pretty cool. Unless...{stops typing} maybe THATS why! Oh no! {He gets up and runs off screen. Cut to the door of Strong Sad's room. He is lying in bed writing a poem. Footsteps are heard approaching. Strong Bad enters and exits almost immediatly}
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'''Strong Bad:''' Run for your life! Robots are taking over the world!
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*We often note things like this in the Explanations section.
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*It's obscure enough that not everyone knows what it is.
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'''Strong Sad:''' I told you not to watch the Sci-Fi Channel after bedtime.
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*Too obvious; it's probably one of the most well known mathmatical formulas.
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{Cut to The Stick.  Homestar and Marzipan are standing there, talking.}
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*This fact was actually on the page for two months before someone noticed it had been previously declined and removed it.
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'''Homestar:'''  So then, I took the two liter of Mountain Dew and started pouring it all over-{Strong Bad runs across the screen}
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#&mdash; [[User:It's dot com|It's dot com]]
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'''Strong Bad:''' Run! Robots are taking over the world! {Strong Bad exits, leaving Homestar and Marzipan puzzled.}
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'''Marzipan:''' I told him not to watch the Sci-Fi Channel.
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{Cut to Bubs's Consession Stand. Bubs is standing inside. Strong Bad runs by.}
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'''Strong Bad:'''  Rise up and help attack the robot menace!
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'''Bubs:'''  I knew this day would come!  He reaches below the counter and pulles out a sign that reads:
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"Robot Fighting Gear: $10"
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{Cut to the King of Town's house.  He is outside with The Poopsmith.  The King of Town is holding a chocolate ice cream}
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'''King of Town:''' Are you sure you didn't do anything to it?  {The Poopsmith nodds his head.} Good, good. {He starts to eat the ice cream. Strong Bad runs by.}
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'''Strong Bad:''' Only you can prevent robot attacks! Rise up...
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'''King of Town:''' I really should block the Sci-Fi Channel from everybody's TVs sooner or later.
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{Cut to the Lappy. Footsteps are heard. Strong Bad appears and sits down. He clears the screen.}
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'''Strong Bad:''' {Typing} So, I'm guessing, that I did a pretty good job of warning the citizens of the attacking binary robot menace. {Slows typing} Not that I've ever actually seen a robot speaking binary. {Stops typing} Uh, oh.  Well then, I have to go warn the citizens of my false alarm. Yeah. I'm gonna go now.
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{He leaves. [[The Paper]] comes down.}
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Woah, I can't believe I just made that!  That was cool, they should make an email that actually goes like that.
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Revision as of 03:07, 9 January 2006

virus

Quadratic Appeal

The Quadratic Formula is an algebraic equation used to determine the roots of a quadratic equation.

From: virus
Posted on: 03:07, 9 January 2006 (UTC)

This item is under APPEAL on the following grounds:
  • At the time this item went through the process (which was still in its infancy), we did not have an Explanations subsection of Fun Facts. Now that we do, this item is a perfect fit for that category.

Below is a summary of the original arguments and votes:

Arguments for:

  • Interesting.
  • Even though this is a little obvious to some, it's not so obvious to others.

Arguments against:

  • Too obvious; it's probably one of the most well known mathmatical formulas, right up there with the pythagorean theorem.
  • Irrelevant.


Votes to accept: Votes to decline:
  1. Tom
  2. Kilroy
  3. TheNintenGenius
  4. Asploder
  5. Aawy
  6. oddtodd
  7. Svelt
  8. Lyzz
  1. Jay
  2. Dwedit
  3. unknownwarrior33
  4. FireBird
  5. DG
  6. Rainer
  7. The Paper
  8. The Real Zajac
  9. Ingeniousknight
  10. evin290


All original votes count. If you wish to change your vote, move it to the end of the list above and cross it out. Then add your name to the list below.

Arguments for:

  • We often note things like this in the Explanations section.
  • It's obscure enough that not everyone knows what it is.

Arguments against:

  • Too obvious; it's probably one of the most well known mathmatical formulas.

Additional comments:

  • This fact was actually on the page for two months before someone noticed it had been previously declined and removed it.


Votes to accept: Votes to decline:
  1. It's dot com

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