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TIL the Ancient Romans could have played D and D because they (and the Egyptians) invented the 20-sided die. (www.roger-pearse.com)
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[–] 15liam20@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

The Egyptians also invented the five-sided dice but they were too huge to roll.