Re: The Platonic Solids
From Colin Douthwaite <cfb...@southern.co.nz>
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· 2 Jul 1997 00:00 · View full thread
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Shimrod (csg...@wing.rug.nl) wrote: >> >> Dodecahedron Icosahedron >> >> .----------,, >> ,"__ _-:, ._. >> / ""--_--""...:\ ,_-','.`-_ >> / |.........\ ,_-' ,' `. `-_, >> / |..........\ !' `-,-_______'-':: >> /, _'_........./: ; / \ /.\::: >> ! -, _-" "-_... ,;;: ! / \ /...\:: >> \ -_-" "-_/;;;; ! / \ /.....\: >> \ \ /;;;;' ;'--.._..\/_._..-;; >> \ \ /;;;; '-_ :!;;;;;;' >> '. \ /;;;' `-_, :!;;;' >> "-_\_______/;;' mn `-!' mn >> My Aunty used to have one of those "dodecahedrons"... .----------,, ,"__:::::::: _-:, /....""--_--""...:\ /.........|.........\ /... 12 ...|.... 4 ...\ /.........._'_........./| | -,... _-"..."-_... ,..| \ 1.-_-"........."-_/.6.| \...\..... 8 .... /.../' \...\.........../.../ '. .\........ /../' "-_\_______/_/' It was made of crystal glass and had numbers on each facet. You rolled the "multihedron", which had many more faces than a dodecahedron, and Aunty had a secret list of the numbers. Each number on the list told part of your fortune. Easier than reading tea leaves ! Bye,
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,695e46d560235b56 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: cfb...@southern.co.nz (Colin Douthwaite) Subject: Re: The Platonic Solids Date: 1997/07/02 Message-ID: <5pe95j$g07$2...@mnementh.southern.co.nz>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 255828195 References: <33B...@math.fsu.edu> <33B...@wing.rug.nl> Organization: Southern InterNet Services Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art
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