Comic #4440: angles

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Panel 1: Teacher: "Who can tell me the sum of the angles of this triangle?"

Panel 2: Student: "160 degrees." Teacher: "Sorry, it's 180 degrees."

Panel 3: Teacher: "Oh, so we're just ruling out the possibility that this classroom exists in a pocket of negatively curved spacetime?!" Student: "I… yes."

Panel 4: Student: "I see."

Panel 5: Teacher: "So, are you a spacetime chauvinist or just a moron?"

Panel 6: Student: "So, why are you in trouble?" Student: "Ultimately, the fault lies with Euclid."

Panel 7: [Door labeled "PRINCIPAL SMITH"]