/sci/ - Science & Math

>Grill: What's your major?
>Me: Physics.
>Grill: ...what's Physics? What do you do?
>Me: It's basically using math to explain and/or do real world things.
>Grill: ...why? I don't get it. Do you like it? What does real life have to do with math?
>try to explain a simple example to her
>her eyes immediately glaze over

From now on I'm telling grills that I'm an Astrophysics major and when they ask why I'm going to say because I like space and shit.