# Are mathematicians always in favor of integration? **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [March 21, 2023, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-mathematicians-always-in-favor-of-integration/981441 "2023-03-21T15:00:41Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 15\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\ **Post date:** [March 21, 2023, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-mathematicians-always-in-favor-of-integration/981441/1 "2023-03-21T15:00:41Z")
They seem to be full of ratio overtones. ---
**Author:** ![Riemann](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/riemann/32/3133_2.png) [@Riemann](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Riemann)\ **Post date:** [March 21, 2023, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-mathematicians-always-in-favor-of-integration/981441/2 "2023-03-21T15:12:18Z")
People who think running a full marathon is more prestigious than a half marathon are just racists. ---
**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\ **Post date:** [March 21, 2023, 5:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-mathematicians-always-in-favor-of-integration/981441/3 "2023-03-21T17:05:29Z")
The local paper keeps making issues out of everything. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [March 21, 2023, 6:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-mathematicians-always-in-favor-of-integration/981441/4 "2023-03-21T18:24:00Z")
That guy who fixed my water leak mentioned he loves prunes. I think he’s plumb crazy. ---
**Author:** ![Andy\_L](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c67d28/32.png) [@Andy\_L](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Andy_L)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2023, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-mathematicians-always-in-favor-of-integration/981441/5 "2023-03-22T01:14:16Z")
When I was a kid I had a terrible time pronouncing Irish names - let’s just say when I tried, my friend didn’t feel Sean. ---
**Author:** ![Hoopy\_Frood](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hoopy_frood/32/8452_2.png) [@Hoopy\_Frood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hoopy_Frood)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2023, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-mathematicians-always-in-favor-of-integration/981441/6 "2023-03-22T02:33:23Z")
Was that anything like the time the fisher couldn’t manage to catch the fish in the net and remarked that the fish had to be in seine. ---
**Author:** ![penultima\_thule](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/penultima_thule/32/3833_2.png) [@penultima\_thule](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/penultima_thule)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2023, 2:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-mathematicians-always-in-favor-of-integration/981441/7 "2023-03-22T02:39:06Z")
My local member just put out a media release that he wanted the media locked up. ---
**Author:** ![Riemann](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/riemann/32/3133_2.png) [@Riemann](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Riemann)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2023, 2:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-mathematicians-always-in-favor-of-integration/981441/8 "2023-03-22T02:59:16Z")
Denali isn’t a river in Egypt. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2023, 4:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-mathematicians-always-in-favor-of-integration/981441/9 "2023-03-22T04:57:35Z")
I love running red lights and I refuse to stop. ---
**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2023, 6:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-mathematicians-always-in-favor-of-integration/981441/10 "2023-03-22T06:38:12Z")
Going back to the original question about mathematicians … Do all mathematicians like pi, or only those who are irrational? _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**Author:** ![penultima\_thule](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/penultima_thule/32/3833_2.png) [@penultima\_thule](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/penultima_thule)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2023, 6:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-mathematicians-always-in-favor-of-integration/981441/11 "2023-03-22T06:53:58Z")
Should mathematicians who are searching for Mersenne numbers only do so whilst in their prime? ---
**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2023, 12:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-mathematicians-always-in-favor-of-integration/981441/12 "2023-03-22T12:39:00Z")
My roofer refused to get vaccinated because he heard it prevented shingles. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2023, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-mathematicians-always-in-favor-of-integration/981441/13 "2023-03-22T14:11:53Z")
The hamburger cook was a very stable person until he started flipping. ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2023, 2:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-mathematicians-always-in-favor-of-integration/981441/14 "2023-03-22T14:23:24Z")
I like to cook dangerously. I take whisks in the kitchen. ---
**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2023, 3:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-mathematicians-always-in-favor-of-integration/981441/15 "2023-03-22T15:36:54Z")
Most chefs have excellent chops.