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While the Mayan number system has a zero, its glyphs for the digits 1 through 19 are not an improvement on, say, the Roman representations. Mayan glyphs are far less compact that are "Arabic" glyphs.

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Probably not, but some elementary schools teach it as part of the history curriculum.

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don't ask me i haven't got a clue LOL

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yes

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