# wtf is a "triangular snowflake"? **URL:** \ **Category:** Factual Questions\ **Created:** [January 18, 2014, 7:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wtf-is-a-triangular-snowflake/679161 "2014-01-18T19:07:23Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![Amateur\_Barbarian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/59ef9b/32.png) [@Amateur\_Barbarian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Amateur_Barbarian)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2014, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wtf-is-a-triangular-snowflake/679161/2 "2014-01-18T19:17:36Z")
“Poorly worded Common Core” anything is redundant. I haven’t seen a single genuinely thought-out, well-wrought or even slightly-improved aspect to this clusterfuck. I don’t understand why, the harder we try to fix education, the more Marx Brothers the results get. I can only conclude that these new curricula and materials are being written by teaching professionals too stupid to actually, you know, teach. ETA: GQ-quality answer: No, it’s not you; an examination of CC materials shows them to be frighteningly badly written and conceived. There is no possible sensible answer to the question. --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wtf-is-a-triangular-snowflake/679161)._