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Subject: Re: Dodecahedron
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In article <jprg5u4lkqltpiq3kjouk7a2uiglq71768@4ax.com>, drsquare wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Jan 2002 00:16:20 -0000, in alt.ascii-art,
>  ("-�e��N@n�e-" <z_resonance_s@hotmail.com>) wrote:

<snipped useful definitions>

> Exactly, and there can probably only be about 10 faces on that shape below.
> 
>>drsquare <nowhere@nowhere.co.uk> wrote in message
>>news:2qeb5uk3hv2slrqm5s9vfvucs75pf7b2n8@4ax.com...
>>> On 28 Jan 2002 20:28:50 GMT, in alt.ascii-art,
>>>  (Harry Mason <spamblock@no.spam>) wrote:
>>>

<snipped some stuff>

>>> >here's a 3-D one:
>>> >
>>> >     _,--"^"--._
>>> >   ,'\         /`.
>>> > ,'   \_______/   `.
>>> >|     /       \     |
>>> >|    /         \    |
>>> >|  _/           \_  |
>>> >\'' `-.       ,-' ``/
>>> > \     `-._,-'     /
>>> >  \       |       /
>>> >   `-.._  |  _,,-'
>>> >hjm     ``"''
>>>
>>> Are you sure that's a dodecahedron? That only looks like it has 8 sides.

<snipped some balls>

so... 8 sides... 10 sides... 12 sides... what is it?
lets count (:

             front                        back
          _,--"^"--._                   _,,+.._
        ,'\    1    /`.             ,-"'   |   '"-.
      ,'   \_______/   `.          /  7    |   8   \
     |  2  /       \  4  |        /     ,-'^`-.     \
     |    /         \    |       /  _,-'       `-._  \
     |  _/     3     \_  |       |'' \     10    / ``|
     \'' `-.       ,-' ``/       |    \         /    |
      \     `-._,-'     /        |  9  \_______/ 11  |
       \  5    |    6  /          `.   /       \   ,'
        `-.._  |  _,,-'             `./   12    \,'
     hjm     ``"''                kat '`--._,--''

to look at some non-ascii representations of dodecahedrons, go to:
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Dodecahedron.html

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