irelephant 🍭 to picsEnglish • 8 days agoEggs are 10.99 in denver.i.imgur.comimagemessage-square355fedilinkarrow-up1821arrow-down143
arrow-up1778arrow-down1imageEggs are 10.99 in denver.i.imgur.comirelephant 🍭 to picsEnglish • 8 days agomessage-square355fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•7 days agoThat’s because the commoners had 6 fingers in each hand
minus-square✺roguetrick✺link1•7 days agoWell they could count 6 knuckles on each hand, with one hand representing the dozens place.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•6 days agoIt’s more due to the fact that 12 can be divided evenly by 2,3,4,6, and 12. If a single person couldn’t afford a dozen they could split it among other people.
minus-square✺roguetrick✺link1•6 days agoDivision is the key but affordability wasn’t why. Everything agricultural was counted by the dozen, gross, and great gross.
That’s because the commoners had 6 fingers in each hand
Well they could count 6 knuckles on each hand, with one hand representing the dozens place.
It’s more due to the fact that 12 can be divided evenly by 2,3,4,6, and 12. If a single person couldn’t afford a dozen they could split it among other people.
Division is the key but affordability wasn’t why. Everything agricultural was counted by the dozen, gross, and great gross.