"formula" > "theory"?

[Wilson Gray]

Characters in a kiddie 'toon write formulas - well, random
mathematical symbols - on a blackboard - obsolete; yeah, I know - and
refer to them as "theories."




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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint
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