3/25/1987

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Sketches in (hopefully) order:
15950 143-01 SHOW OPEN 0:46 BUMPER
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12651 143-02 HOW TO BUILD A BRIDGE - 1 3:20 ANIMATION
In this animation, a coyote tries to build a bridge across two cliffs in order to catch a roadrunner. He first makes a straight line of struts, but there is no support and he falls right through the middle.
16450 143-03 EB: SUM MEASURE TRI. #1 0:16 ANIMATION
This short animation demonstrates that the sum of the angles in a triangle equal 180 degrees.
12652 143-04 HOW TO BUILD A BRIDGE - 2 0:58 PART
The coyote tries to improve on his bridge by building a rectangle, but the rectangle is inherently unstable.
13270 143-05 TRIANGLE SONG 2:02 SONG
This song uses still photography to show examples of triangles in the world.
12653 143-06 HOW TO BUILD A BRIDGE - 3 0:52 PART
The coyote succeeds in buiding a bridge by making a series of right triangle supports. However, the cliffs then begin to crumble.
12663 143-07 FORESTRY III: TRIGONOMETRY 3:09 LIVE ACTION FILM
A forestry ranger uses a special measuring tool based on trigonometric principles to determine the height of trees.
17691 143-08 SHOW REMAINDER 2 (IF__TO BE__MUCH SEEN) 0:12 BUMPER
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14030 143-09 MATHEMATICS R US: THE CUBE 3:26 STUDIO
When a burglar breaks in to Smilin' Al's showroom, he traps him by placing him atop a hexomino and folding it up to make a cube.
14301 143-10 (BALONEY) LEAD IN 0:18 BUMPER
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14300 143-11 BALONEY 1:43 STUDIO
Two crazy characters visit the International House of Balony where they have a choice of any 2 of the 4 toppings for their sandwiches. They demonstrate and make a list to determine the possibilities.
17010 143-12 EB: BRIDGE MONTAGE 0:31 ANIMATION
This short animation illustrates a variety of bridges and highlights the triangles.
12111 143-13 BUT WHO'S COUNTING: 1 5:48 GAME SHOW
Contestants arrange five randomly chosen digits in an attempt to form the smallest possible 5 digit number. To play, they must apply some knowledge of place value and probability.
14267 143-14 STATION PROMO (CYNTHIA) 0:06 BUMPER
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10670 143-15 MATHNET-CASE OF THE MISSING BASEBALL-3 6:17 MATHNET
The Mathnetters continue their search for the missing house, using a database to access information about a pair of glasses that have turned up on the property.
Sketch Count:15
Episode Length(may exclude credits): 29:44

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