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In a message dated 2007-10-07 14:27:16 Eastern Daylight Time,  
lpatton at mailer.fsu.edu writes:

Felix  asked:
< ...Why are even numbers called 'even'...and, odd number called  'odd' ?

"Even numbers have partners, odd numbers do not...like being  odd man out."
That's the best answer I could find.  ~~  eArThworm


Perhaps someone called them as they saw them.
 
Skylander



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