Written in response to this week’s challenge
for Jim Adams’ Song Lyric Sunday.
Tag: Simon & Garfunkel
Propagation of Uncertainty
Written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt #383
where we are asked to get creative in exactly 80 words using
any form of the required word “calculate”. Here is my flash.
Think about all the calculations involved in bridge building – not the least of which is the maximum weight a bridge can hold at any given time. I’m not a mathematician or an engineer but it’s obvious the answer isn’t one you can get wrong … ever. No guessing allowed! One small miscalculation could spell disaster. Imagine tossing and turning in bed after handing in your numbers to the bridge committee, wondering if the decimal point was in the right place.
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80 Words
This is “The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin’ Groovy) by Simon & Garfunkel.
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