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066 = Strawberry Yields and Football Fields
In this slightly sports adjacent episode...
🍓 Are there more strawberries or old men on earth?
⚽️ Is Melbourne Rectangular Stadium more or less rectangular than the average football stadium?
🏆 Did Austrailia beat Denmark at the Women's World Cup? Find out here!
🖇 And a healthy dose of Any Other Business.
You can watch Bec's striker skills in action on CBBC's Saturday Mash Up, here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m001pnkl/saturday-mashup-live-series-6-episode-6
Here is a link to WayBackMachine used by Bec to research her problem: https://archive.org/
If you'd like some fresh insights into the Global Fresh Strawberry Industry, you can find that here (2022 - 2023): https://www.skyquestt.com/report/fresh-strawberry-market
If you too want exclusive access to the latest Magic Square breakthroughs follow this link: https://numbers-magic.com/?p=9988
Here are Ian's joke specifications for fire hoses, adapted from an old set of joke pipe specs dating back to at least the 80s: https://www.netfunny.com/rhf/jokes/87/14917.23.html
As always, send your problems and solutions to our website: aproblemsquared.com.
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