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1 Aug 2024 06:18:31 EDT (-0400)
  Re: The Thing That Wood Not Be  
From: Cousin Ricky
Date: 19 Mar 2009 23:50:00
Message: <web.49c3120bb560dad878641e0c0@news.povray.org>
"Eriban" <pov### [at] spamgourmetcom> wrote:
>  The reason for including it in the image is that the
> double-dovetail connection shown on the cover of the magazine is an actual
> puzzle. Although it may look impossible, it can be physically created.

I can think of a way, but you have to not assume that the back looks like the
front.

> However,
> with the dovetail connection realized as shown (i.e. according to the wooden
> piece that lies detached on the desk) the connection is really impossible to put
> together.

I noticed that.

> Still, in the scene file that's not a problem. An impossible
> connection like that is easily joined in the POV-Ray universe :-)

:-)


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