JOST A MON: This is a Poem

Sep 7, 2009

This is a Poem

11 was a racehorse
12 was 12
1111 race
12112

(from Marcus du Sautoy's Finding Moonshine)

2 comments:

bint battuta said...: The version we learnt as kids was "22 was 12...22112". Brings back memories!; September 8, 2009 at 5:30 PM
Fëanor said...: I asked some of my English colleagues about this, and they were blanker than a slate. Evidently it's not taught in all schools...; September 10, 2009 at 7:19 PM

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