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  2. Chinese number gestures - Wikipedia

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    a common sign for the number one. Chinese number gestures are a method to signify the natural numbers one through ten using one hand. This method may have been developed to bridge the many varieties of Chinese—for example, the numbers 4 (Chinese: 四; pinyin: sì) and 10 (Chinese: 十; pinyin: shí) are hard to distinguish in some dialects.

  3. Numbertime - Wikipedia

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    Whilst the Numbers All Around song sung by a group of children was retained in the revised series, the other two songs sang by them, the One Finger, One Thumb, Keep Moving song had the children forming the number one and shouting out it's number cut at the end of the song, and the Ten In The Bed song had a new video of the ten children in the ...

  4. Learn With Sooty - Wikipedia

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    Learn with Sooty! is a series of educational videos produced from 1989 to 1991, based on the British children's television series The Sooty Show. [1] It features the glove puppet characters Sooty , Sweep and Soo , and follows them in their many mischievous adventures.

  5. Shorthand - Wikipedia

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    The Lord's Prayer in Gregg and a variety of 19th-century systems Dutch stenography using the "System Groote". Shorthand is an abbreviated symbolic writing method that increases speed and brevity of writing as compared to longhand, a more common method of writing a language.

  6. Gregg shorthand - Wikipedia

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    Gregg Shorthand Simplified was published in 1949. This system drastically reduced the number of brief forms that needed to be memorized to only 181. Even with this reduction in the number of brief forms, one could still reach speeds upward of 150 WPM. The system was simplified to directly address the need of business stenographers, who only ...

  7. Finger-counting - Wikipedia

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    Chinese number gestures count up to 10 but can exhibit some regional differences. In Japan, counting for oneself begins with the palm of one hand open. Like in East Slavic countries, the thumb represents number 1; the little finger is number 5. Digits are folded inwards while counting, starting with the thumb. [7] A closed palm indicates number 5.

  8. The Best Things Our Editors Ate This Year - AOL

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    One of the best perks of working at Southern Living is getting to travel around the South for stories. And since we're located in Birmingham, it's easy to get to most places in the South by car or ...

  9. Numeral system - Wikipedia

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    Numbers written in different numeral systems. A numeral system is a writing system for expressing numbers; that is, a mathematical notation for representing numbers of a given set, using digits or other symbols in a consistent manner. The same sequence of symbols may represent different numbers in different numeral systems.