Kaluli's Unusual Counting System

Kaluli's Unusual Counting System

In contrast to Western counting methods, where people typically count on their fingers up to 5 or 10, the Kaluli people of Papua New Guinea employ a unique counting system that involves various body parts, allowing them to count as high as 35.

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