Re: Math Challenge

[Julia Thompson]

On Tue, 1 May 2001, Ronn Blankenship wrote:

> Have you tried placing your bathroom scales in the bathtub before you take 
> a bath, so you can weigh yourself in water, then plug that and your weight 
> in air into the usual formula for specific gravity?
> 
> Well, it was an idea . . .
> 
> ;-)

NOW you're being silly.  :)  I like that in a person....

If the bathtub were bigger, it might possibly have some prayer of working.
But the bathtub isn't big enough to submerge enough of me and have me only
putting weight on the scale.

        Julia

whose husband might be upset if she put the only bathroom scale in the
house (with electronic readout) in the bathtub