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The Story of 1

The Story of 1

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📜 Overview: A humor-inflected history of the of the number one, covering military applications in ancient Rome, the measurement of distances in India, and the decimal system created by Leibnitz.
🌏 Languages Available: Spanish , English
📆 Date Released: 2005-09-28
⌚ Running Time: 60 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.6

Beloved Cast

Terry Jones original image
Él Mismo
Terry Jones
Marcus du Sautoy original image
Él Mismo
Marcus du Sautoy
Ahmed Boulane original image
Taverne Man (uncredited)
Ahmed Boulane
Fred Challa original image
Khalifa (uncredited)
Fred Challa

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