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[Sandwich Maker]

" From: Phil Stracchino <phil.stracchino at speakeasy.net>
" 
" Then again, I don't recall exactly when Arabic numerals were invented.

gwalior [india] numerals date to the early first millennium - 2nd/3rd c
iirc.  they didn't get to the west until the arabs [sic] brought them.
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