math jokes 4 mathy folks
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What word or phrase is represented by the following picture?
A foot in the grave.
Puzzles like this are sometimes called Pictogram Puzzles, Word Picture Puzzles, or Hieroglyphs.
Kevin Stone at BrainBashers calls them Brain Bats.
Lots of folks have taken to referring to them as Rebus Puzzles. And while I don't think that's exactly right (what I think of as a rebus can be found here), that's the word I'm going to use, too, because it's the shortest.
Whatever. Enjoy the MJ4MF Rebus Quiz. Note that each picture is somehow mathematical, even if the answer isn't.
You can use the answer key below to check your answers. Good luck!
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