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To: USFRIENDINVICTORIA

It all started when the West STOLE THEIR ZERO!

Hasn't been the same since.

27 posted on 01/11/2008 11:14:31 AM PST by Mach5

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Actually, if I recall correctly, I think it was the Indians that invented zero. I did a little search and found this...

http://www.andrews.edu/~calkins/math/biograph/biozero.htm

32 posted on 01/11/2008 12:14:37 PM PST by navyguy (Some days you are the pigeon, some days you are the statue.)

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It all started when the West STOLE THEIR ZERO!

The concept of a zero and a decimal system, the so-called "Arabic" numerals etc are all Indian/Hindu inventions which the muslimes portrayed as their own.

34 posted on 01/13/2008 7:19:42 AM PST by Cronos ("Islam isn't in America to be equal to any other faith, but to become dominant" - Omar Ahmed, CAIR)

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