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→[vigesimal] [humorous] [pu words] "jan tan telo", tan kulupu Eki
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inspired by the north england sheep-counting rhyme "[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yan_tan_tethera Yan Tan Tethera]". the only
while counting your sheep (or knitting stitches) you simply recite this 20 word semi-nonsensical poem. whenever you get to "ma" you just score a stick with a sharp rock and start over. then each literal score represents a numerical score, a group of 20. its so easy! be sure to count heads frequently and not overgraze the commons!
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