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• Nairn5

  Saw a woman on the bus with one of these in her hand earlier - a digital tasbih, a recitation/prayer counter - basically, digital beads (not of the Chess-cheating anal variety).

  Innovation never sleeps!

  

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  • Neither does god, that a lot of prays he has to listen to...shapesalad
  • There 's an app for this.palimpsest
  • chess-cheating? Have you read the rules of chess? There's nothing in there whatsoever about not using Anal BeadsIanbolton
  • holy tamagochizardoz
  • Is there like a daily quota? Why countingdrgs
  • In the Catholic Church, if you confess a sin, the priest tells you to say e.g. 10 Hail Mary’s and 5 Our Fathers like a sin grocery list. Mental.mort_
  • And then you’re absolved and free for another round of sins. Rinse, repeat.mort_
  • Disclaimer: my knowledge of the Catholic church is mostly from Father Ted.mort_
  • So this counter tool must be for their biggest clientsdrgs
  • The tassel suggests it’s “mala”, which is buddhist. If it were catholic they would’ve hung a dead guy there https://en.wikipedia…scarabin
  • like mantras, repeating a word so many times in the same rhythm has meditative effects. They count just like ppl count weights at the gym, different effects.Beeswax
  • Trigger thumb coming right up.sea_sea

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