Limerick: The Obtuse Angle
A limerick about an angle that became a recluse because its colleagues called it obtuse.
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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2017-03-15-limericks-for-mathematicians--limerick-the-obtuse-angle/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)Transcript
"The angle became a recluse. / It just couldn't take the abuse. / You'll understand why: / when it tried to say hi / its colleagues would call it obtuse." [a sad obtuse angle]