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From: u-jmolse%sunset.utah.edu@utah-cs.UUCP (John M. Olsen)
Newsgroups: comp.graphics
Subject: Re: Teapot database
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Date: 23 Aug 88 04:23:01 GMT
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arenberg@csed-pyramid.UUCP (Jeff Arenberg) writes:
>The teapot seems to be the most common
>multi-polygon object in the literature, at least that I've seen, so I was
>hoping someone out there has a copy of the polygon database that I could
>obtain or direct me to a source for it.  
>
>Jeff Arenberg
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Well, since it's the *Utah* teapot, Utah might be a good place to look.:^)
The polygon description	of that puppy weighs in at just over 900K.  Are you
Sure you want it?  This may be a very heavy duty verion, but it's the only
one I could see hanging around the file system here.


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