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echo: fidonews
to: KEES VAN EETEN
from: DALE SHIPP
date: 2015-02-19 23:20:00
subject: Re: FidoNews 32:07 [02/0

 -=> On 02-19-15  12:58,  Kees Van Eeten <=-
 -=> spoke to Lee Lofaso about FidoNews 32:07 [02/07]: G <=-

 KVE> I alway had the impressen the Abacus was for calculation, where
 KVE> numbers are over 99. Up to that value the fingers of both hands
 KVE> suffice. 

Actually, the fingers of both hands can count up to more than twice that
much.  If you also use the thumbs, you can count to just over ten times
that much. :-}}

                               Dale Shipp
                  fido_261_1466 (at) verizon (dot) net
                              (1:261/1466)


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