X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,12278b7a38fe4156,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-01-28 12:31:09 PST Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art From: Harry Mason Subject: Re: Dodecahedron References: Message-ID: User-Agent: slrn/0.9.7.2 (Linux) NNTP-Posting-Host: random.ecs.soton.ac.uk Date: 28 Jan 2002 20:28:50 GMT X-Trace: 28 Jan 2002 20:28:50 GMT, random.ecs.soton.ac.uk Lines: 31 Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!newsfeeds.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!news-x2.support.nl!newspeer.clara.net!news.clara.net!server3.netnews.ja.net!news-spool.soton.ac.uk!news.ecs.soton.ac.uk!random.ecs.soton.ac.uk Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:14199 drsquare wrote: > A docecahedron: > > > ------------------------- > > > > as seen from the side. That's very clever. To have a dodecahedron look like *that*, you must have rotated it into a fourth spatial dimension. And representing it in 2-D ascii-art? How beautifully ironic! What an artist! For those among us not gifted with four-dimensional hyperrotational abilities, here's a 3-D one: _,--"^"--._ ,'\ /`. ,' \_______/ `. | / \ | | / \ | | _/ \_ | \'' `-. ,-' ``/ \ `-._,-' / \ | / `-.._ | _,,-' hjm ``"'' -- Harry Mason ("hjm200.ecs@soton@ac@uk" =~ tr/@./.@/)