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		Dementati on Dec 22, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 8-Year-Olds Publish Scientific Bee Study Although math is still really boring!

hugh3 on Dec 22, 2010 [–]

At the third-grade level? Yeah, it's boring.

Doesn't get interesting until third year of university.

kissickas on Dec 24, 2010 | [–]

I haven't taken three years of university math but I found high school calculus fascinating.

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