Ancestor
sew your family tree back, a generation a row.
a sampler where each row is a village of 32; your tree doubles every row, the village does not, until a stranger's tree and yours are the same people
Everyone has 2 parents, 4 grandparents, 8 great-grandparents: 2 to the power n, n generations back.
Concepts: exponential-growth, history.
An interactive you play with one thumb, on Wundr.