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The first geometry compass was used to draw circles and flex superiority.The Riemann Hypothesis is one of the biggest unsolved problems in mathematics — math’s longest suspense thriller.A matrix was invented because math wanted to look cool in movies. It succeeded, confusingly.Percentages were invented to make discounts sound sexier than they are.The Babylonians used base 60 for their number system — ancient math overkill that gave us the 60-minute hour.The word 'mathematics' comes from the Greek word 'mathema', meaning 'knowledge' or 'learning' — knowledge that often feels like confusion.See all Rude Numbers facts →

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