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| Sketches in (hopefully) order: | ||||
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| 44150 | 427-01 | SHOW OPEN | 0:38 | BUMPER |
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| 30140 | 427-02 | WANNA BE | 2:24 | SONG |
| This is a song which points out that whatever one wants to be, one needs to know math. | ||||
| 40021 | 427-03 | DIRK NIBLICK: GOLDEN YEARS (PART I) | 8:00 | ANIMATION |
| Beasley has money to invest, Dirk dicusses interest. After seeing companies with a broker, Beasley chooses to invest in the one that pays 300% of its profits instead of 10%.But what are its profits? | ||||
| 30460 | 427-04 | BIG NUMBERS - MILLION/ BILLION | 0:41 | ANIMATION |
| This segment compares the length of time it takes a clock to tick off one million and then one billion seconds. | ||||
| 40022 | 427-05 | DIRK NIBLICK: GOLDEN YEARS (PART II) | 2:47 | PART |
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| 30970 | 427-06 | PERSON ON THE STREET: $10 A DAY | 0:52 | LIVE ACTION FILM |
| People on the street are asked: If you spend $10 day, it will take about 3 1/2 months to spend $1000. How long will it take to spend one million? One billion? | ||||
| 40082 | 427-07 | MATHNET-CASE OF THE PURLOINED POLICIES-2 | 12:24 | MATHNET |
| Pat and George see the insurance data on computer and in charts and graphs. They notice that all payouts were for cars reported stolen and not found, and focus on the Greenwich Village office. | ||||
| 44310 | 427-08 | LONG CLOSE | 0:58 | BUMPER |
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| Sketch Count: | 8 | |||
| Episode Length(may exclude credits): | 28:44 | |||
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