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Originally Posted by WT Sharpe
2 + 2 only equals 4 if the right measurements are being used. Two earthquakes numbering 2 on the Richter scale do not equal one numbering 4 on that scale! 
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Originally Posted by kennyc
That's because the richter scale is logarithmic. 
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Isn't that the kind of math the used in Abe Lincoln's day?