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How our world measures up

More or Less: Behind the Stats

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More or less is your guide to the numbers all around us in the news and in life. We can't say for certain when measurement began, but it probably began tens of thousands of years ago. The first evidence we have would be ancient tally bones taken from animals that were marked with intervals on them. Someone was keeping count of something.

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