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From: mcastle@mcs213e.cs.umr.edu (Mike Castle {Nexus})
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Subject: Re: Questions and Answers about Platonic Solids
Keywords: platonic solids
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Date: 8 Mar 91 07:00:20 GMT
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In article <2421@ria.ccs.uwo.ca> pruss@ria.ccs.uwo.ca (Alexander Pruss) writes:
>I recently received (indirectly) a set of co-ordinates for the seven platonic
                                                                ^^^^^
Umm, aren't there only 5 platonic solids?? (According to Glassner, 6 when 
counting the teapotahedron :-).

Most likely the 6th and 7th are symmetric in some way, but not true Platonic
solids.

>solids originally posted (I think) by awpaeth@watcgl.waterloo.edu.


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