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    Maths as fun for children

    Darts players regardless of their education never have any trouble with addition,subtraction as well as multiplication by 2 and 3 for doubles and trebles. It's about time educators recognised that maths can be fun. See One-on-one plus fun adds up to 'stunning' progress in maths - Times Online

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    Yup, noticed this a few years ago when the local "working class lads" pub was invaded by the well heeled rugby players and fans..

    The rugby boys decided to have a go at this darts malarkey, and immediately whipped out their mobile phones to start using the calculators. The usual boys were just ratting off all the permutations in their heads

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    this is toast according to kingkane.
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