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Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Little boy studying mathematics - Photo. It's not what you expect.

This child works as a cattle-herder in Northern Nigeria. This man photographed him as he studied his trigonometry while watching over his cattle.

http://www.lailasblog.com/2016/08/fulani-boy-reading-and-feeding-cows.html

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