[AT] Blizzard of '78

[David Bruce]

In my days it was calculators rather than slide rules but the rest held 
true.  Thursday night lemmings to the slaughter then lots of campus 
unrest afterward (mostly water fights and drunks).

David
NW NC

On 1/29/2011 9:10 AM, charlie hill wrote:
> Al, ours were Thursday night exams.  90 minutes to work 30 problems in
> Harrelson Hall on those itty bitty swing up desks with a test booklet, a
> work booklet an answer sheet and a slide rule.  You think things like
> Avogadro's Number or the Molar Gas Constant are tough on a calculator?  Try
> them on a 23 scale K E or Post slide rule.   The answer sheet was multiple
> choice.  5 possible answers to each question.  The possibilities were the
> correct answer and the 4 most probably mistake answers.  You didn't have
> time to check your work.  You pretty much had to go with the first answer
> you came up with and believe me it was on the answer sheet.
>
> Charlie