“Remember when teachers used to say, ‘You won’t have a calculator everywhere you go’? Well, we showed them” is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images. Many people now carry their smartphones everywhere.
“I remember when my math teachers used to tell me ‘you won’t have a calculator with you everywhere you go!!’ #WRONG” was posted on Twitter by Julian Rotondo on January 15, 2013. “Remember when teachers used to say ‘you won’t have a calculator everywhere you go’? Well, we showed them” was posted on Reddit—Showerthoughts on January 30, 2015.
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Julian Rotondo
@JRotondo2
I remember when my math teachers used to tell me “you won’t have a calculator with you everywhere you go!!” #WRONG
1:14 PM · Jan 15, 2013·Twitter for iPhone
Reddit—Showerthoughts
Posted by u/[deleted] January 30, 2015
Remember when teachers used to say “you won’t have a calculator everywhere you go”? Well, we showed them.
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RandomThoughtTweets
@thoughtweeter
Remember when teachers used to say “you won’t have a calculator everywhere you go”? Well, we showed them. via /r/showerthoughts
3:26 AM · Jan 30, 2015·Thought_tweeter
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Dev
@DevShriv
Remember when teachers used to say “you won’t have a calculator everywhere you go”?
Well, we showed them. #ThatMomentWhen
2:47 AM · Jan 30, 2015·Twitter Web Client
Twitter
College Student
@ColIegeStudent
Remember when teachers used to say ‘You won’t have a calculator everywhere you go.’ Well, we showed them.
5:51 PM · Feb 11, 2015·Twitter for iPhone
Google Books
Title Remember When Teachers Used to Say ‘You Won’t Have a Calculator Everywhere You Go’. Well, We Showed Them: Blank Lined Journal with Soft Matte Cover
Author Simply Inspired Journals
Publisher Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print US, 2019
ISBN 107553917X, 9781075539176
Length 122 pages
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Prettywig 👩⚕️🇵🇷🤓🌊💉
@OyeKaren17
Remember when teachers used to say, “you won’t have a calculator everywhere you go”
Well, we showed them.
9:15 PM · Oct 22, 2019·Twitter for Android
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Roy Manterfield
@MumblingNerd
Do you remember when parents and maths teachers used to say to children “You won’t have a calculator wherever you go.” Well…
4:44 PM · Dec 24, 2019·Twitter Web App
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