Non-Americans reveal the fascinating ways they count 'One Mississippi' in their country

Non-Americans reveal the fascinating ways they count 'One Mississippi' in their country

Imagine you're nine years old. You're playing hide and go seek with your friends, and it's your turn to seek. You lean against a tree and cover your eyes and begin to count. How do you do it? If you were born in the USA, there is only one way:"One Mississippi...two Mississippi...three Mississippi..."Counting by "Mississippis" is the gold standard for people growing up in America. Though there are other ways to count out estimated seconds, Missis…