Mean Limerick
Text only: a limerick in which a friend who ate all the brownies points out that, on average, they both got half.
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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2017-12-26-mean-limerick/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)Transcript
"I watched, jealous eyes burning green, / as my friend licked the brownie pan clean. / 'Are you looking to brawl? / I got none! You ate all!' / She just shrugged: 'It's the same, in the mean.'"