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Math ~ Number Writing
You would do well to teach the kids another method of writing numbers in case they wish to be a drug dealer or bookie or something where there's too much to remember and written notes are evidence. You can't hide everything with Bitcoin.
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I like this, thanks. i think I've seen it before but had forgotten -do you know what it is called and where it originated?
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I have several it's not...
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Very simple to learn; the orientation of the ascender and descender tells you what place the number is in. I like it I'll add it to my morse code lessons.
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I like this, thanks. i think I've seen it before but had forgotten -do you know what it is called and where it originated?
Cistercian order of monks around the 13th/14th century.
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