Persian arithmetic quirks and hidden talents noted
The piece remarks Persians delight in arithmetical puzzles and ledger tricks, claiming they surpass ordinary accountants. It compares their clever figure play to bankers and auditors while noting their puzzles lack practical use, likening them to philosophers debating angels on a needle.
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