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Originally Posted by pj67coll
That may be. But how often in life do you ever use a non base ten system of counting?
- Peter.
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Hmm, Peter 
You count eggs by the dozen.
Pints & gallons
stones, pounds & ounces
miles feet & inches
Do I need to continue? 
Now that you realize it you will probably have problems with them.
I am surprised your government hasnt gone metric so its easier for all the numnuts. The main reason for base ten is because we can count on our fingers. 
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