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3 Oct 2024 21:20:25 EDT (-0400)
  Re: 12-sided die  
From: anton sherwood
Date: 4 Oct 1999 04:01:36
Message: <37F85EBD.5332E662@jps.net>
Ian Burgmyer wrote:
> NOT a regular polyhedron?  Odd. . .
> 
> Larry Fontaine <lfo### [at] isdnet> wrote
> > The 10-sided isn't a regular polyhedron, either. ...

All a fair die needs to be is a dual of an (extended) Archimedean
polyhedron - all vertices alike.  That way all the faces will be alike,
but not necessarily regular.  The 10-die is the dual of the pentagonal
prism or antiprism.

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