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[–] disguy_ovahea@lemmy.world 39 points 1 day ago (7 children)

This was impossible to answer prior to 3 BC.

[–] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 day ago (5 children)
[–] magic_lobster_party@fedia.io 34 points 1 day ago (2 children)

0 wasn’t invented yet.

Mesopotamians invented it because year 0 was approaching, so there was a dire need to represent such number.

[–] scapegarced@sopuli.xyz 2 points 17 hours ago

TIL they had ghost concerts back then

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