# Proof that I'm good at math

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/proof-that-im-good-at-math/700489>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 5, 2014, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/proof-that-im-good-at-math/700489 "2014-10-05T22:09:04Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![ILikeForeignLanguages](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/bc8723/32.png) [@ILikeForeignLanguages](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ILikeForeignLanguages)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2014, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/proof-that-im-good-at-math/700489/1 "2014-10-05T22:09:04Z")

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Fancy pants + smarty pants = farty pants! Tada!

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**Author:** ![Mr.Nylock](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/77aa72/32.png) [@Mr.Nylock](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Nylock)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2014, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/proof-that-im-good-at-math/700489/2 "2014-10-05T23:38:56Z")

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It could also be macy pants. As in pants you bought from macy’s. Sometimes they have really good sales on pants, but I usually shop at JC penny’s.

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**Author:** ![Snowboarder\_Bo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowboarder_bo/32/229_2.png) [@Snowboarder\_Bo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snowboarder_Bo)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2014, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/proof-that-im-good-at-math/700489/3 "2014-10-05T23:42:27Z")

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Or maybe they’re pants that Macy Gray used to own or designed or something.

> [@ILikeForeignLanguages](#):
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> Fancy pants + smarty pants = farty pants! Tada!

Why not “smancy pants”?

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**Author:** ![Mr.Nylock](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/77aa72/32.png) [@Mr.Nylock](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Nylock)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2014, 11:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/proof-that-im-good-at-math/700489/4 "2014-10-05T23:46:38Z")

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> [@Snowboarder\_Bo](#):
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> Why not “smancy pants”?

They went out of style years ago.

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**Author:** ![Flander](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/8c91f0/32.png) [@Flander](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Flander)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2014, 12:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/proof-that-im-good-at-math/700489/5 "2014-10-06T00:18:56Z")

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They only do upscale boutique stuff now.

Fancy Smancy