What are possible answers for the statement/questions 1 plus 1, one and one?

  1. In systemic principles 1 + 1 can be > 2
  2. or < 2, i.e.
  3. the whole is more or less than the sum of its parts.
  4. In Buckminster's synergetics, 1 + 1 can equal 2 or 4. If you take six identical struts, you can make two triangles with them, or you can make (synergetically) a tetrahedron of four triangles. In Bucky's view, efficiency is often in what emerges from a given pattern of relationships among the parts more than from the parts themselves.
  5. 1 + 1 = 35 One dime plus one quarter is 35 cents;
  6. 1 + 1 = 0 One loaded gun in the hand of one idiot may mean life taken away from some innocent victim
  7. 1 + 1 = millions One tree under one sun can bring forth millions of leaves in its lifetime
  8. 1 + 1 = 1 One heart joined with another heart can mean one strong, love;
  9. 1 + 1 = 10 One hand plus one hand equals 10 fingers
  10. 1 + 1 = a win-win situation
  11. 1 + 1 is a star-head screwdriver between two regular screwdrivers (top view)
  12. 1 + 1 is lowercase LTL
  13. 1 + 1 is an impression left in snow after a man relieves himself outside
  14. 1 + 1 is two subtraction signs and a plus sign after too much alcohol
  15. 1 + 1 is a broken HH
  16. 1 + 1 is three very skinny men, the middle one with his arms outstretched
  17. 1 + 1 is 4 + 4 with some parts missing
  18. 1 + 1 is two skinny boxers being held apart by the referee
  19. 1 + 1 is two flags each side of an antenna
  20. 1 + 1 is a number eleven tattoo on someone's stomach (with a navel in between)
  21. 1 + 1 is three sutures & a scar an almost healed.
  22. 1 + 1 is a fence with several pickets and rails broken
  23. 1 + 1 is "binary refinery"
  24. 1 + 1 where a ski-jumper first landed in the snow drift
  25. 1 + 1 is the mark left by shins and a crucifix where His Holiness kissed the tarmac
  26. 1 + 1 is an elastic clothesline (with one clothespeg) that's just snapped at each end
  27. 1 + 1 is cross eyes
  28. 1 + 1 is written on a 141st birthday cake, (but some icing dropped off)
  29. 1 + 1 is a plastic bowtie shattered by a punch
  30. 1 + 1 is two knives in the kitchen sink beside the disposal unit plughole
  31. How about 1 + 1 = in most cases divorce.
  32. 1 + 1= the only maths i'll be able to do after my engineering finals
  33. 1 + 1 = the only maths I could do if I had done arts instead! ;)
  34. 1 + 1 = the meaning of life.
  35. 1 + 1 = on and on (in digital)
  36. a hard boiled egg or a hard race??
  37. 1 egg + 1 spoon = the egg & spoon race
  38. Put 1 + 1, in any form that you like, between two or three mirrors and watch them to infinity.
  39. 1 + 1 = 1.998 and a huge release of energy
  40. 1+1= 4 twins
  41. 1+1= 5 triplets
  42. 1+1= 6 quadruplets
  43. 1+1= 7 sextuplets, etc.
  44. 1+1=nonlinear growth
  45. 1+1=infinity (we hope)
  46. 1+1=rigidity (for linear thinkers)
  47. 1+1=$1,000,000 (reward for being 1,000,000th visitor)
  48. 1+1=death (as in overdose)
  49. 1+1=fun (as in two people sharing jokes)
  50. 1+1=circle (as in life)
  51. 1+1=explosion (as in match and fuse)
  52. 1+1=4 (for those w/ double vision or unfocused eyes)
  53. 1+1=0 (the sum total of a positive and negative force)
  54. 1+1=0 (two equally strong people pulling a rope in opposite directions)
  55. 1+1=0 (a teeter tartar (spelling?) with equal weights on opposite ends)
  56. 1+1=bad taste (just one more pinch of spice then recipe called for)
  57. 1+1=broken (too much weight on chair)
  58. 1+1= -1 (penalty for not winning a bet by a certain spread)
  59. 1+1=failure (what happens in Las Vegas if you bet linearly)
  60. As characters you get two ones arranged any what way, otherwise one plus one what? One egg and one sperm can equal one person, etc
  61. 1+1=? That's what Noah said s as the animals passed him boarding the Ark.
  62. 1+1=? Playing dominoes, it all depends on what is at the other end of the playing piece.
  63. 1+1=? That's the cadence set by the band leader as he starts the music.
  64. 1+1=? That's the counting in my head as I try to learn a new dance step.
  65. 1+1 = 10 visually via turning the + 45 degrees and putting a 1 horizontally along the top and bottom.
  66. If lay the 1's horizontally it makes the equal sign... so 1+1 is = Of course it is 11
  67. One Republican politician and one Democrat politician equals chaos.
  68. One country and another country at war results in significant losses.
  69. One step and one step in front of the other can represent the beginning of a long journey or path to success.
  70. One speaker and one listener equals communication.
  71. One storyteller and one audience = many personal stories
  72. 1 + 1 = Humanity ... in a Biblical sense ...
  73. 1) two named participants/ingredients/roles in/of an often unspecified process gives a result/state.
  74. egg and sperm equals one person match and fuse equals explosion
  75. "two equally strong people pulling a rope in opposite directions"
  76. one white cloud and one storm cloud can make hail 82. group with known number doubled gives 2*number
  77. e.g., year plus year equals 730 team plus team equals 22 84. horse plus food equals dung cow plus food equals dung etc etc
  78. 1 + 1 = 1 One half plus one half equals one whole
  79. 1 + 1 = 24 One day and one night equals 24 hours.
  80. 1 small step for man and 1 giant step for mankind equals a walk on the moon.
  81. 1 couple plus 1 couple equals a bid whist game (or bridge, if that is your preference).
  82. 1 + 1 = disunity
  83. 1 + 1 = one solution + one revolution
  84. 1 + 1 = ?
  85. 1 + 1 = mass of 2 hydrogen atoms.
  86. 1 + 1 = 0 = 1 proton + 1 antiproton
  87. 1+1=the possibility of a new friendship or new love
  88. 1+1=the students who are whispering and starting to disrupt my class
  89. 1+1=the last step before I get to the dreaded number three when warning those students
  90. 1+1=two solitudes becoming one [i.e. 1+1=2=1]
  91. 1+1=one flesh
  92. 1+1=birds of a feather flocking together
  93. 1+1=an ever increasing family, and depending on the species, it could be
  94. a gargantuan number
  95. 1+1=the beginning of a peace treaty
  96. 1+1=feet beginning the journey down the less traveled road
  97. I can make a lane: l l
  98. I can make a narrower lane: ll
  99. l + l is my view of a race car I'm driving: two wheels on either side with me facing the triangular pointed front. Won and Won makes Two Wins.
  100. oneone Removing neon makes oneone light.
  101. one one modified is neo neo
  102. 11 depicts the angle of my roof
  103. 11 stick figures of two long neck geese
  104. 1+1 represents a dynamic, creative process
  105. 1 index finger with your other index finger plays a lovely little ditty called chopsticks! l l laid flat add gravity is _ _ Less gravity is =.
  106. One and one said three times fast makes a person pucker.
  107. When rubbed together, l and l generates heat.
  108. seed + soil + water = plant seed + nutrient = plant [in one of those hypopondric trays] that looks terribly wrong spelling....it's Friday & my brain's dictionary goes off line about now.
  109. black top hat + magic wand = rabbit
  110. stick + flavoured ice = iceblock
  111. paper + pen = writing
  112. Alan Black + Publisher = Broken Crayons [insert any author/ book title]
  113. 1 idea + 1 idea = 1 or many ideas
  114. The '=' sign is in this case not a static symbol, but means 'generates'.
  115. Similar to this 'solution' one may also think of what happens under our eyes:
  116. 1 mail of Alan + 1 other mail ----> many mails
  117. 1 step forward plus one step backward equals same place
  118. 1 left turn plus one left turn = 180 degree turn
  119. oeuoeeua (vowels) nplsnqls (consanants) one plus one equals oneplusoneequals
  120. won + won = winners
  121. Juan + Juan = coffee beans
  122. 1+1= 5/5 + 5/5
  123. 1 opinion + 1 opinion = argument
  124. 1+1= tough question for Dan Quale
  125. 1+1= doctoral thesis ( what does 1 really mean?)
  126. 1+1= 1 ball and 1 strike ( baseball)
  127. one plus one = 1>1
  128. plus in French is ‘more than’ 1positive 1
  129. 1+1=the devil
  130. a two dollar bill was known as a deuce - the deuce is another name for the devil
  131. a double
  132. 1 shot plus 1 shot (alcohol)
  133. +1= a preposition (to)
  134. 1+1= sweet
  135. in French 2 is deux which is close to duce which means sweat
  136. 1+1= Two sticks rubbed together creates fire
  137. 1+1= Represent large mass looking from birds eye view on top of tall building
  138. 1+1= Numerous squares on a computer screen making up the numbers when tightly clustering together
  139. 1+1= 4 or more people grouped in two to form the numbers
  140. 1+1= Mother and Father standing together without children
  141. 1+1= Two sticks about to fall on water causing ripples
  142. 1+1= Two trees forming a shelter for homeless people
  143. 1+1= A complex formula reduced to its simplest form
  144. 1+1= Prosperity for many (A person with a big idea)
  145. 1+1= A reason to go on living
  146. (A person with faith after a tragic event)
  147. 1+1= Survival for many due to a discovery of new vaccine
  148. 1+1= Capitalism when it is more than two (Internet companies excepted)
  149. 1+1= Tens of insects
  150. 1+1= Instability, key conditions for change in any system
  151. 1+1= Infinite number of shades when you combine light and darkness to create shadows
  152. 1+1= 1 (Key to making a recipe of many ingredients to work to form a loaf of bread)
  153. 1 Team vs. 1 Team = A Contest
  154. One man, one dream...may become a legacy
  155. one short of a menage a trois
  156. the first two slats in a picket fence
  157. a Blue Jays winning streak
  158. the number of cops required to carry a box of donuts
  159. a boiler-maker
  160. the number of shots required to get up and down from a greenside bunker
  161. a base stealer's count (with one ball and one strike, the pitcher will not be expecting a runner to try to steal)
  162. other than 2 miles when you move from one point in East to another point in West.
  163. +1= one man and one women get be three person if she is pregnant.
  164. 1 Ferry + one car can be more than 2 if it is full.
  165. One piece of paper + one pen can be many words
  166. 1CD+ 1CD can be 30 songs.
  167. 1 voice?+ 1voice ? can be various types of sound or words.( I couldn't find the name of it in dictionary. What is the name of organ which is in our throat, gives voice to us. Two things like line)
  168. 1 break+one pedal can be a lot of miles.
  169. One car+ one driver can be more than one mile
  170. One car + one man can be 0 miles if he doesn't know how to drive.
  171. 1 tape+ 1 recorder makes more than one song
  172. 1 tape + 1 recorder gives 1 sound.
  173. 1 microfon+ 1 singer can be more than one song.
  174. 1 microfon + 1 Celin Dion can be more than one type song.(slow one fast one)
  175. 1 car+ 1 car = 8 seat.
  176. 1 box+ 1 box = a lot of chocolate.
  177. 1 pair of shoe + 1 feet= more than one step.
  178. 1 eye + 1 eye more than two different wiev.
  179. 1 finger + 1 wedding ring can be a lot trouble.Or nice memories.
  180. 1 vision + 1 vision(different from other) = many changes in someone's life.
  181. 1 drop of rain+ 1 piece of soil = a lot of crops.
  182. 2 cross line makes 4 edge point.
  183. 1 book + 1 book = a lot of opposite idea OR paralel idea.
  184. 1 bell + 1 meat = 1 reaction.
  185. One stimulus+ one brain= more than one behavior or one type behavior.
  186. 1 wheel+ 1 wheel means a lot of motion( Km/miles)
  187. 1 axe+ 1 tree= zero (tree).
  188. 1 finger+ 1 recorder = more than one musical equipmnet sound.
  189. 1 brain + 1 brain= more than two type of idea.
  190. 1 micrope+ 1 body= more than two ill-cells.
  191. 1 teeth + 1 pice of food= more than one piece.
  192. 1 drop of deterjant+ 1 bucket = hundreds bubbles on the air.
  193. 1 piece of crayon + 1 paper makes a lot of caricature.
  194. 1 phone line + 1 person = a lot of connection.
  195. 1 computer + 1 woman = a lot articles Or books.
  196. 1 dollar/Turkish Lira + 1 bank = more than one dollar/Lira (invest)
  197. 1 company + 1 company = a lot of departments
  198. 1 half + 1 half = a whole.
  199. 1 piece of paper+ 1 drop of water = one hole.
  200. 1 box of match + 1 box of
  201. 1 lemon + 1 lemon = 1 glass of juice.
  202. The first alpha-centauri space probe? (alpha 1)
  203. New-style rugby goal-posts. If you hit the centre upright, you get 10 points.
  204. A photo of an old-style window taken too close up.
  205. Two stretcher-bearers carrying the guy from 'The Omen' who was pierced by the church spire....
  206. Birth + Life = Death
  207. 1 + 1 = 0 ... two same objects cannot exist within the same time space coordinates and thus they cancel one another out leaving nothing.
  208. How about the right (or left) half of a clown's face?
  209. 1ply + 1ply of single thread = a plyed thread ready to use
  210. 1 thread + 1 circular knitting needle = sweater [or cardigan]
  211. 1 animal +1other animal usually best with the opposite sex = family
  212. 1 modem & 1 phoneline = internet
  213. 1 part of flour + 1 part of water = glue
  214. 1 egg + 1 spoon = the egg & spoon race.......oops
  215. 1 petal + 1 stem = a flower
  216. 1 + 1 = 1.5 if they are two cars trying to occupy the same space
  217. 1 organ donor + 1 doctor can equal many second chances for life for donor recipients
  218. When 1 + 1 = 1i.e. TRUE or TRUE = TRUE we have a Boolean algebra which models Classical Logic. For example, computer technology (hardware and software) make use of Boolean algebra
  219. When 1 + 1 = 2 we have a number (natural, integer, rational, real or complex) system. Number systems are used very much in the basic natural sciences.
  220. When 1 + 1 > 2 like in 1 + 1 = 3 we have an order relationship. These order relationships ply a fundamental role in chaos-order. I.e. self-organizing systems. One way to look at creativity is to see it as a self-organizing property.




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