097 = Number of Maps & Numbered Pads

097 = Number of Maps & Numbered Pads

097 = Number of Maps & Numbered Pads


🗺 Are there enough OS maps to cover Great Britain?


0️⃣ Why does zero come after nine on a mobile phone?


📰 And, of course, some AOB!


If you want to see Bec’s friend Amy’s summary of accessibility in Thorpe Park and theme parks more generally, head on over to her instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/longcovidrockstar/


Here is a picture of The Big Tractor: https://amp.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/oct/08/giant-red-tractor-carnamah-wa-australias-big-things


You can watch a brilliant Phone Phreaking Documentary here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FufYSx2_6Bg&ab_channel=RCW39RJ


Here’s that Numberphile vid about Phone Buttons: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCSzjExvbTQ&ab_channel=Numberphile


And the 17 Designs That Bell Almost Used for the Layout of Telephone Buttons: https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/08/the-17-designs-that-bell-almost-used-for-the-layout-of-telephone-buttons/279237/


Please send your problems and solutions into the website: www.aproblemsquared.com.


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140 = ABBABAAB and AI-Bah! 

140 = ABBABAAB and AI-Bah! 

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A Problem... Delayed

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139 = Music Down Where It’s Wetter and Throwing Darts Better

139 = Music Down Where It’s Wetter and Throwing Darts Better

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20 Juli 56min

138 = Crossword Panels and Crossing Channels

138 = Crossword Panels and Crossing Channels

📝 What is the perfect arrangement of black squares in a crossword?🚣 Does weight on an aqueduct increase as a boat goes over it?🛟 And there’s some Any Other Boardness (not ‘boredness’)Head to our Bl...

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137 = Sound Advice and Electron Price

137 = Sound Advice and Electron Price

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22 Juni 1h 11min

136 = How to Discuss The Number e and When to Disclose the "Real Me"

136 = How to Discuss The Number e and When to Disclose the "Real Me"

#️⃣ What’s the best way to explain the number e to an 8-year-old?💗 How early in a relationship should you reveal that you’re a bit weird?🤧 And there’s some any other blow-your-nose-nessHead to our s...

8 Juni 1h 1min

135 = Pasta Water Solution and QR Code Substitution

135 = Pasta Water Solution and QR Code Substitution

🍝 Why do we put salt in pasta water?👾 Can you put bespoke characters in to a QR Code?🌼And Spring Has Sprung (in the UK) so there’s some Any Other BloomsnessHead to our socials to see some frankly-v...

25 Maj 51min

134 = Tooth and Rock Day 2026

134 = Tooth and Rock Day 2026

🤘To mark the May Birthday of Dwayne 'The' 'Tooth Fairy' 'Rock' Johnson, Episode 134 is a Tooth and Rock Special!🪨 Matt answers your rock-based queries and shares a Salt of the Perth update🦷 Bec and...

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