"and" in numerical expressions

[Barbara Need]

On 15 May 2009, at 3:16 PM, Tom Zurinskas wrote:

>> I count seconds as "one one thousand, two one thousand," etc
>
> What's interesting about this series is that it becomes "one
> thousand four, one thousand five, etc" after a while.

Never has.

Barbara

Barbara Need
Chicago

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