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OK...I sit corrected ...it is a dodechahedron...odd that I had dodechahedron in mind for isohedron.
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This is wrong....a dodechahedron has 20 sides. The one in the picture has far less (maybe 12)
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They're also not 'wise men'...that's a mistranslation. The word is 'Magi' which means Magician or user of Magic. This was commonly used to describe astrologists, fortune tellers, and mediums during the time Jesus was said to be born.
Also, according to the Bible, they were sent by Herod...so God didn't send them...someone who wanted to kill Jesus sent them. Odd that we have songs about these guys like they're some kind of cool thing...
Also, according to the Bible, they were sent by Herod...so God didn't send them...someone who wanted to kill Jesus sent them. Odd that we have songs about these guys like they're some kind of cool thing...
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boy, sure does make me feel good about evolution as fossil records are such an exact science...er...wait a minute doh!
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I hate how people 'rediscover' things and think they're brand new. This type of dance has been around since the 1980's....but didn't get a lot of traction until the last 10-15 yrs.