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You can cut a cake into 8 pieces with 3 movements (all straight lines).

-via Cut The Knot

Hit the jump to see how, but try to figure it out on your own, I couldn’t.

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“All that glisters is not gold.”

-Shakespeare

“Take a look at them. All nice guys. They’ll finish last. Nice guys – finish last.”

-Leo Durocher on the 1946 NY Giants

“Houston we’ve had a problem.”

–John L. Swigert of the Apollo 13 crew

Thanks to whomever provided the office with the QotD while I was out yesterday. Here it is:

“After all, he was the walrus. I could be the walrus. I’d still have to bum rides off people.”

-F. Bueller, 1986

Of all the quotes in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off I’m not sure I would have picked this one… but thanks!

“Opportunity knocks once, but temptation leans on the doorbell.”

-Unknown

“A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.”

– Jackie Robinson

“The future has a way of arriving unannounced.”

– George Will

“Without deviation from the norm, ‘progress’ is not possible.”

– Frank Zappa