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To: Gauguin who wrote (47362)	2/23/2000 5:47:00 PM
From: Jacques Chitte	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 71178

(Earth doesn't have corners, and it would be the eight corners, anyway.) Why eight? Are we guilty of rampant cubism perhaps? The idea that a sphere is really a prepubescent cube? Perhaps the Ancients on high-dose Amanita sp. envisioned a tetrahedron. Four corners. Then there's an octahedron with six (and they ain't corners so much as VERtices,) eeber yabble yabble.

To: Gauguin who wrote (47362)	2/23/2000 5:52:00 PM
From: Crocodile	Read Replies (4) \| Respond to of 71178

...but I wonder where they dug up the chromium and cobalt and iron and titanium that wound up being my hip. I was just thinking of all of the energy that went into making that hip... incredible temperatures... Now THat is cool... croc