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MASSIVE Radio
All science and math songs, all the time from DJ Greg Crowther, biologist at the University of Washington in Seattle. Cool!
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MASSIVE Database
The MASSIVE ( Math And Science Song Information, Viewable Everywhere ) database contains information on over 2,000 science and math songs. For some songs you will get links to lyrics and sound samples.
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Math at the Movies
What do Star Wars, The Wizard of Oz, and I Love Lucy all have in common? Math! This site from MathBits gives teaching suggestions for using clips from film and television shows in the secondary math classroom. The site also provides student worksheet for the recommended clips!
Intended Audience: Teachers Reading Level: High School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: No

Mathematical Fiction
Looking for some good math in literature? This site from Alex Kasman at the College of Charleston has brief overviews of over 400 works of fiction, including television shows and movies, that incorporate mathematics. You can search for works by title or author.
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Teacher Section: No Searchable: Yes

Mathematical Humor
Looking for some math yucks? Check out this site from Andrej and Elena Cherkaev, mathematics professors at the University of Utah. You'll find definitions, jokes, puns, limericks, and more.
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The Math Humor Page
You'll find links to math humor sites and pages on the Web at this site from former physics professor Doug Craigen.
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Math Humor
Check out this collection of math humor from the John Handley High School Mathematics Department in Winchester, VA.
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Math Humor
Get a new math joke every day along with other fun stuff at this site from Platonic Realms.
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Common Proof Techniques
Two words - proof spoofs!
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