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Historians of mathematics infer that archaic populations must have counted on their toes as well as their fingers from the widespread systems of 20-based counting (see Menninger^[1] 1969).

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↑ Karl Menninger, Number Words and Number Symbols. A Cultural History of Numbers (Cambridge, Massachusetts: 1969 [1958]).

[1] Karl Menninger, Number Words and Number Symbols. A Cultural History of Numbers (Cambridge, Massachusetts: 1969 [1958]).

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