"Dear Math, Please grow up and solve your own problems” is a jocular saying that has been printed on many T-shirts. “Dear Math, Grow up and solve your own problems” was cited on Twitter on April 13, 2010; many variations have been popular on Twitter. The original author of the math saying is not known.
Twitter
dyoan reyes
@setsunah10
says Dear Math, Grow up and solve your own problems. --haha natawa ko http://plurk.com/p/4nlt6t
9:53 AM - 13 Apr 10
Twitter
Faith ★
@FaithAndrade
Dear Math, grow up and solve your own problems. - LOL. Ang daming fans nito sa FB. Haha. Ang daming galit sa… http://tumblr.com/xn08ncsib
2:35 AM - 15 Apr 10
Google Groups: rec.org.mensa
purple
4/15/10
Some kid on Twitter wrote:
Dear Math, Please grow up and solve your own problems.
ivman’s blague
Letter Writing
Posted Wed, 29 Jun 2011 at 7:34 am
(...)
Dear Math,
Please grow up and solve your own problems. I don’t have time for yours AND mine.
Sincerely,
I don’t care about the value of X
BZU Pages
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19-9-2011, 07:43 AM
Dear Math Grow up and solve your own problems.
Twitter
Dailyteenwords
@dailyteenwords
Dear MATH, please grow up and solve your own problems, I’m tired of helping you. Sincerely, all students.
5:45 AM - 4 Apr 12
Funny Blog
Dear Math, Solve Your Own Problems
Posted on May 16, 2013 by admin
DEAR MATH,
I’M NOT A THERAPIST.
SOLVE YOUR OWN PROBLEMS.
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