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To: nickcarraway

Befroe we hget allexcited, wemust remind that modern science uses a base 10 count system AND a base 6 system as well, whcihi is much oder than base ten, going back to the Babylonian astronomers.

Base six countin stsem is much older than base 10 decimals. The Babylonians used base 6 sexgisimals.


8 posted on 02/25/2024 2:53:53 PM PST by Candor7 (Ask not for whom Trump Trolls,He trolls for thee!),<img src="" width=500</img><a href="">tag</a>)
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To: Candor7

We also use a Base 60 System.................


10 posted on 02/25/2024 2:58:00 PM PST by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
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To: Candor7

Babylonians only had three fingers on their hands.


12 posted on 02/25/2024 2:59:32 PM PST by nickcarraway
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