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Boustrophedon

Boustrophedon

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Sep 21, 2026

Jeff DodsonGUEST
15:37
So an ox is plowing in this direction, and then when he gets to the end, they lift the plow, turn the ox, and they stick it back in the ground and come back.
Jeff DodsonGUEST
15:46
Well, they have a riding system called Boustrophedon, and it was actually used in Hebrew.
Scott MitchellHOST
15:55
Really? Didn't know that.
Scott MitchellHOST
15:56
Well, I'm glad you explained that because I'd never heard of Boustrophedon, but if I was going to guess, I was going to say it was like a nickname for Hank Williams Jr. Yeah.
Jeff DodsonGUEST
16:05
So I'm going to show you, since you can see, and maybe you can help me explain on the air what that looks like.
Jeff DodsonGUEST
16:13
This is an example of text that has been written out in the Boustrophedon style.
Scott MitchellHOST
16:22
Right.
Scott MitchellHOST
16:22
I see it.

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