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Square One TV/Episode 301

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Episode 301
Season 3, Episode 1
Airdate January 15, 1990
Production Number 116
Written by
Directed by
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Episode 301 is the first episode of the third season of Square One TV, and the one-hundred sixteenth episode overall.

Starring:

Guest Starring: Bobby McFerrin (Himself), Ric Cane (Geraldo Rialto), Julie Bennett (Sybil Divine), Anita Morales (Rosa Morales), Clyde Kusatsu (Dr. Milton Miyasaki)


Co-Starring:

Contents

Segments

  • Exclusive Music Video: "Wanna Be" (Bobby McFerrin)

This is a song which points out that whatever one wants to be, one needs to know math.


  • Math-Za-Poppin

Examples of finding the area of a rectangle are shown from Square One files.


  • Big Numbers: Thousand & Million

This segment tells the viewer that it takes a clock only about 17 minutes to tick off 1,000 seconds, and compares this to the time it takes to tick off 1,000,000 seconds.


  • What's My Number: 56 (cut from the Noggin version)

Contestants try to find the secret number from a group of 25 by eliminating subsets which do not contain that number.


  • Big Numbers: Million & Billion

This segment compares the length of time it takes a clock to tick off 1,000,000 and then 1,000,000,000 seconds.


  • Mathnet: The Case of the Ersatz Earthquake - Part 1

The Mathnetters consult a scientist about earthquakes in their investigation of Sybil Divine's prediction of a recent quake. He explains trilateration and the Richter scale to them.


Notes

Trivia

The Show

Allusions and References

Quotes