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Physicist > Mathematician

Physicist > Mathematician
The eternal academic rivalry in one South Park frame. Mathematicians are busy telling physicists they "don't know anything about math" while holding protest signs. Meanwhile, the physicist smugly responds "I know enough to exploit it" - which is basically the physicist's entire career strategy. Pure mathematicians develop elegant proofs over decades; physicists grab whatever math looks useful, slap some approximations on it, and somehow predict black holes. It's like watching someone build a beautiful sandcastle while another person scoops up handfuls to make functional sandwiches.

Engineer vs Physicist: The Eternal Rivalry

Engineer vs Physicist: The Eternal Rivalry
The eternal rivalry between physicists and engineers plays out in cartoon form! While physicists are busy arguing about theoretical perfection (and apparently going on strike), engineers are over here like "I know enough to exploit it" - which is basically the engineering motto. Who needs to understand the quantum wave function when you can just make the darn thing work? This is the scientific equivalent of "I don't need to know how the sausage is made, I just need to sell it." Engineers: turning physicists' beautiful equations into actual useful stuff since forever!

When The Bell Is Just Beyond Human Hearing

When The Bell Is Just Beyond Human Hearing
The human hearing range tops out around 20kHz (20,000Hz). So a 20,001Hz bell is just beyond what humans can detect. Meanwhile, this character is bleeding from the ears, clearly experiencing severe trauma, yet insists "I didn't hear no bell" - technically correct in the most painful way possible. It's what happens when you combine Rocky's determination with a physics textbook. Your eardrums might be shattered, but your scientific pedantry remains intact.