10. Did you mix up the bait, mum?
"Bait, mum" was an anagram.
Geometric Term = Point
9. Oh what a night these guys had.
A Mars Bar... with an extra R.
Geometric Term = Volume
7. He's Sly and... the US KLF, almost.
Sly & Robbie meets an angram.
Geometric Term = Parallel
6. Jupiter, Mars, Vulcan, Krypton.
They're all planets.
Geometric Term = Lines
5. I wager she'll be somewhere near the centre.
I bet she's in the middle.
Geometric Term = Distance
4. When a Hammer met a Rebel.
Jan Hammer meets James 'Rebel Without A Cause' Dean.
Geometric Term = Curve
3. Enough to make your but shake.
"But shake" was an anagram.
Geometric term = pi
2. From chairman to binman.
The Chairman of the Board was Frank Sinatra. A bin man empties trashcans.
Geometric Term = Circumference
1. Afterwards, we're off to watch Joshua fight.
Joshua fought the battle of Jericho.
Geometric Term = Area
1. Then Jericho - Big Area
There'll be more Snapshots for you to work out next Saturday...
Very inventive, Rol, I'm impressed. I am especially pleased that you use the word geometry, because when I was teaching the term used was Shape and Space, which demeans the entire subject area.
ReplyDeleteI came up with this while sitting in the Maths classroom.
DeleteStill feel bad I jumped in - hope I’m forgiven. In my defence, my old job included lots of Maths too (for the qualification anyway) and you never lose it - although George does appear less than enthusiastic nowadays!
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Alyson, I lost my enthusiasm for teaching two years before I quit.
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