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What does to high on potenuse mean?
What does to high on potenuse mean?
there was a joke based on word play. High on potenuse sound similar to Hypotenuse. I wish to know the meaning of this joke. Thank you!
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It's like saying high on "pot" which is basically a drug.
And since it sounds like the math term hypotenuse, people say "I'm high on potenuse."
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