It says it all

[alker ranger]

Pythagorean theorem: 24 words

Lord's prayer: 66 words

Archimedes' Principle: 67 words
Ten Commandments: 179 words
Gettysburg address: 286 words
US Declaration of Independence: 1,300 words
US Constitution with all 27 Amendments: 7,818 words
EU regulations on the sale of cabbage: 26,911 words

***150; Europe's Problems Summed Up

[Xram]

Pythagorean theorem: 24 words

Only 23 or less if you use a2 + b2 = c2

In a right angled triangle the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.

[nara]

Lies, damn lies, and internet bumph.

Amusing, but nonsense. (and it was USA gov. regulations in the original.)

snopes.com: Cabbage Memo