Their goal was to make a television show that would teach young children about subjects like reading and math in a way that was entertaining and fun to watch.

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They need to see that math can be fun, and that pursuing math can lead to scholarships and rewarding careers.

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This is another reason to love the game: Baseball can inspire young fans to see the fun in math and history.

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"An award-winning prime could be mere weeks or as much as a few years away - that's the fun of math discoveries, " said Gimps founder George Woltman.

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