“I’ll do algebra, I’ll do trig, I’ll even do statistics, but graphing is where I draw the line” is a math saying that has been printed on many images. The saying was posted on the newsgroup Google Groups: eunet.jokes on November 21, 1994.
Google Groups: eunet.jokes
Science Jokes (2/10) mathematics
Joachim Verhagen
11/21/94
A student, having had his fill with drawing graph after graph in senior high math class, told his teacher: Mrs. ___, I’ll do algebra, I’ll do trig, and I’ll even do statistics, but graphing is where I draw the line!
Google Groups: rec.org.mensa
Space, the final frontier
Sven Geier
8/12/95
(...)
A student, having had his fill with drawing graph after graph in senior high math class, told his teacher: Mrs. ___, I’ll do algebra, I’ll do trig, and I’ll even do statistics, but graphing is where I draw the line!
Google Groups: alt.humor.jewish
Short Thoughts
Renee
8/1/04
(...)
A student, having had his fill with drawing graph after graph invsenior high math class, told his teacher,
“I’ll do algebra, I’ll do trig, and I’ll even do statistics, but graphing is where I draw the line!”
Twitter
Dan James
@Danorator
“I’ll do algebra, I’ll do trig, and I’ll even do statistics, but graphing is where I draw the line!” #math student
1:36 PM - 15 Sep 2009
Twitter
PresbyCat
@ThePresbyCat
I’ll do algebra, I’ll do trig, and I’ll even do statistics, but graphing is where I draw the line!
8:36 AM - 22 Sep 2009
Reddit—Jokes
I’ll do algebra, I’ll put up with calculus, I’ll even push through trigonometry…
submitted October 2, 2016 by Stekkmen
but graphing is where I draw the line!
Reddit—Jokes
I’ll do algebra, I’ll do trigonometry, and I’ll even do statistics
submitted February 16, 2017 by DaMicrophoneExplodes
But graphing is where I draw the line!
Reddit—Jokes
I’ll do algebra, I’ll do trigonometry, I’ll even do statistics.
submitted August 31, 2017 by raydeep
But graphing is where I draw the line!
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Above, John J. Fitz Gerald, from the Aug. 15, 1931, Binghamton (NY) Press, pg. 14.
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