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• #932 Up↑ +25/35 Down↓ [Report] 2010-01-06 09:47 EST

  Mr. Avallone: So I have 6.1 kg of punch at 20 ºC and 1.4 kg of ice at 0 ºC.  I want to know will I have enough punch to serve the guests at the fabulous party I am hosting tonight.
  Student: Wait, you are hosting a fabulous party without inviting me.
  Mr. Avallone: Well I only have 6.1 kg so the guest list has to be pretty small.

  Tags: ap.physics.b avallone party

• #888 Up↑ +36/40 Down↓ [Report] 2009-12-11 09:52 EST

  // We are voting on a pressure question //
  *People believe the pressure in a narrow tube is higher than in a wide tube*
  Student: This motion clearly passes
  Avallone: Yes, this motion clearly passes. This Congress votes to veto the Law of Conservation of Energy.
  *Students stare*
  Avallone: I was going to veto this anyway mind you.

  Notes: If water is flowing through a tube with a varying radius, the pressure is lower in the narrow parts than in the wider parts.

  Tags: ap.physics.b avallone

• #869 Up↑ +34/52 Down↓ [Report] 2009-11-30 09:38 EST

  // AP Physics B, we are doing a lecture on centripetal motion
  *Mr. Avallone takes a stuffed narwhal on a string and starts swinging it around
  Student: Yay, Cletus is back!
  Avallone: No, Cletus is magical, this is just Steve, the boring old narwhal.

  Tags: ap.physics.b avallone narwhal

• #192 Up↑ +9/33 Down↓ [Report] 2008-11-05 23:21 EST

  // Talking about circular motion and centripetal force
  Mr. Avallone: If I want to shoot a pumpkin out of a parabola and have it not go in a non-straight line...

  Notes: Mr. A gets a bit confused in 9th period Physics B.

  Tags: ap.physics.b avallone

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