Everyday Humor (part 4)

A collection of mathematical jokes at Wikipedia includes some nice ones — such as

Why do mathematicians think Halloween and Christmas are the same?
Because 31 Oct = 25 Dec.

– but inexplicably omits my favorite:

Why is six afraid of seven?
Because seven ate nine.

Why is this funny (at least to a 5-year-old)? Because we enjoy seeing unexpected connections.

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