RIP Physics: When Motivation Defies Gravity

When two physicists fight over an atom, nuclear fission is the only solution! The comic brilliantly updates the biblical Solomon story with a modern atomic twist. Instead of cutting a baby in half, King Solomon's judgment is to literally split the atom - resulting in that mushroom cloud finale. Talk about an explosive resolution to a custody battle! Next time your colleague claims they discovered a particle first, maybe consider sharing the Nobel Prize instead of asking Solomon for help. Your lab might appreciate staying intact.

Ah, the classic vector-scalar mismatch. That's like trying to add apples and directional apples. Physics teachers get physically pained when you equate a quantity that has both magnitude and direction with one that's just... magnitude. It's basically a mathematical crime scene. The equation is screaming "I don't consent to this relationship!" No wonder you're getting called in for a chat. Next time, just remember: vectors and scalars mixing in an equation is the physics equivalent of wearing socks with sandals.

The eternal struggle of mathematical constants! That tiny red slice represents π and e - the only math constants anyone remembers. Meanwhile, physics has commandeered the entire blue section with their endless parade of constants. Poor math majors get two famous numbers while physics students are drowning in a sea of constants named after dead guys. No wonder that face looks so dejected - it's the face of every undergrad realizing they have to memorize yet another constant that equals approximately 6.022 × 10²³. The physicists even stole i (imaginary unit) and claimed it as their own! Mathematical constants are like rare Pokémon while physics constants breed like rabbits with a calculator.

A gentleman in formal Victorian attire doing a plank position. Get it? He's planck -ing. Max Planck, father of quantum theory, holding his position as steadfastly as his constant holds its value in physics. The only time a physicist maintains a stable state without needing an observer.

Ever notice how physics textbooks love to remind us there are four states of matter, but your gastroenterologist only ever asks about three? The forgotten plasma excreters are clearly the superior beings among us, casually ionizing their digestive output while the rest of humanity is stuck with pedestrian solids, liquids, and gases. Next time someone brags about their fiber intake, just smile knowing you're operating at 10,000 degrees Kelvin where they'll never reach. The evolutionary advantage we never knew we needed.

The generational science education pipeline in one perfect meme! From sitting cross-legged in front of educational TV shows as kids to having our minds blown by YouTube science channels as adults. That moment when you realize you've graduated from "haha spinning Earth go brrr" to "but what would happen if I yeeted sand into a jet engine?" Pure intellectual evolution right there. The beauty of science communication is that the questions get weirder but our childlike curiosity never changes!