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142. Zero

The Allusionist

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No Zero, There's No Beginning Good Y

In 12 99, zero was even banned in florence. The city of florence banned bankers from using the new hindoo arabic numerals. They were seen as too confusing and easy to nipulate and swindle people with. Christians really were not on board with zero as well when they first found out about it.

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