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Re:Why A4? – The Mathematical Beauty of Paper Size by hnaccount_rng on Monday September 05, 2022 @09:20AM (#32723977)
I always wondered how they got their oxes to need resting at exactly the same number of feet ;)
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Re:Why A4? – The Mathematical Beauty of Paper Size by mcv on Tuesday September 06, 2022 @03:41AM (#32734151)
Maybe they were better at standardizing their draft animals than their distance measurements.
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