Mathematically and geographically challenged (Was: Ironic - Error on Ohio voting

[justcarol67]

Dina wrote: 
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> If there was 638 TOTAL ballots cast, how did Bush get 4,258 votes, not
> including the 260 for Kerry?
> 
> Hehe!  Obviously, Floridians aren't the only ones who can't count.
> 
> This reminds me of the show called Street Smart or something like that. 
> This one *college* student was randomly asked 'in which country is the
> Tour de France held' and the student's reply was Portugal.
> 
> 


Along the same lines, I know a young (American) man in his early
thirties who thinks Afghanistan is in South America! Was he taught
geography at all?

Carol