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Re:Why are German numbers backwards? by febstar on Sunday November 28, 2021 @01:03PM (#29371163)
Most likely because Arabs did not invent the numbering system: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29370553
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Re:Why are German numbers backwards? by egeozcan on Sunday November 28, 2021 @01:22PM (#29371360)
Yeah let's not do original research in HN. This can have millions of reasons.
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