@ali20570rp8: Why Numbers (0-9) Have these Shapes? #humancalculator #mathtrick #mentalmath

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cajun_duce
Duce :
I see no benefit of knowing this
2026-10-27 20:50:03
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resting.mom.face
Resting.Mom.Face :
When your high school football coach is also the math teacher
2026-10-27 21:42:35
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nataliesparkman
Nspark :
Anyone else learn touch points with the shape of the numbers in elementary school? We did in second grade and I still use it (I’m also very bad at math)
2026-10-27 21:45:50
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stay_musty
Chris :
This is completely historically inaccurate.
2026-10-27 21:47:24
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rickyrigatoni609
Ricky :) :
Interesting! The next time I’m tipsy I bet I will try to explain this to someone
2026-10-27 21:15:53
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neural_sweet_spot
°•iamnikole•° :
This was cool, your comment section not-so- cool.
2026-10-27 22:49:10
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ulan.dangalak
Ulan Dangalak! :
They are literally Arabic numerals, not because some dude thought about it 🤣
2026-10-28 03:18:50
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hobo6897
Hobo :
The are Arabic numbers
2026-10-27 22:09:06
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chadlew7
Chadlew :
We dont learn this because it is completely worthless information 😏
2026-10-27 23:15:19
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djcaplok
Bad Leeroy Brown :
This was how I was taught to add in elementary school. Count the corners to know the value.
2026-10-27 23:07:17
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john_bye_fine_art
John Bye fine art :
So twenty five is really seven…? 🤓🙄🤦🏻‍♂️🤣
2026-10-28 03:27:13
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papadeedles
Patrick Wright :
That’s a stretch
2026-10-27 21:14:29
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whitewizard88.4
Whitewizard88.4 :
they teach you that in typography 😏 not hidden at all.
2026-10-28 03:21:48
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splash1585
Splash15 :
Nobody learned it because that’s not how it happened 🙄🙄
2026-10-28 01:27:25
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alphaone926
Curious :
He answered his own question with a answer that’s totally made up
2026-10-27 21:31:27
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heavypop87
heavypop87 :
very similar to touch points that I learned in kindergarten that isn't taught in school anymore.
2026-10-28 03:18:51
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dubzee.wz
Wanda May :
5 has the same number of "corners" as six though?? Anyway this is false.
2026-10-27 21:17:57
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wwwt7265
wwwt7265 :
Next lesson: calculus
2026-10-28 01:18:57
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notmisterburkett
Not Mister Burkett :
This has long been debunked.
2026-10-27 21:05:42
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fynrazelle6
FynRazelle :
the shape of numbers is Arabic
2026-10-27 21:39:59
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g111101g
G :
Arabia is the answer to his question
2026-10-27 22:22:09
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davidhamiltonsme
DavidHamiltonsme :
He didn’t answer the question he asked. He asked who not why
2026-10-27 21:24:36
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mr.longtx
Mr.LongTX :
I learned this about 4th grade I believe.
2026-10-27 20:32:02
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kangaroofoo
KangarooFoo :
AI says this is a neat bit of visual storytelling, but has no basis in historical record.
2026-10-27 21:11:40
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00jones3
J Smith :
This was discovered in the 1800s. Not but this dude.
2026-10-28 02:37:11
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