A Conversation for Chapter 37: In This Corner...

doowöp

Post 1

SashaQ - happysad

* That angel is a big geek. Collects statistics, which is a very bad habit.* smiley - laughsmiley - ok

Educational episode smiley - ok


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Post 2

Dmitri Gheorgheni, Post Editor

smiley - laugh Statistics were forbidden in the Torah. People forget that. There's a whole thing about it in the David epic.

I'm glad you liked this one - I enjoyed making it up.


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Post 3

SashaQ - happysad

smiley - ok

That is interesting about counting objects or fingers rather than doing direct census headcounts.


doow�p

Post 4

Dmitri Gheorgheni, Post Editor

Hm, that would be one way around it. I've heard of guesstimating from the number of Passover lambs...


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