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All, Here's a very quick addition to my LEGO page about geometric puzzles: The Soma Cube: (URL) ---...--- Eric Harshbarger / eric@ericharshbarger.org / www.ericharshbarger.org "Oh please, if people are going to start telling the truth around (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.announce) !!
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Amazing! ... as always :-) I've been trying to figure the Lego construction one of those out myself. Any chance of some DAT files or instructions/descriptions? (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) (URL) tells me that all of them make 1 large cube, or 2 separate, smaller ones. I have shown him your other puzzles and he really likes your stuff, Eric (As do I, of course:-) -John (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.build)
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Hmmm... not to take issue with your son [grin], but these pieces which form a 3x3x3 Soma Cube do not reform to construct 2 smaller cubes. In fact, it is impossible for any number of cubic block pieces that form a single cube to be able to form two (...) (23 years ago, 6-Dec-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) lol Okay, I just asked my son for clarification: Me:"Didn't you say that all of these cubes form 1 big 4x4 cube, and also 2 3x3 cubes?" Him: "No. Duh." (but I was told that they do form 2 3x3 cubes but with a few parts left over) Apparently I (...) (23 years ago, 6-Dec-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) What if you used partly hollow cubes? Two 4x4x4 cubes (one with empty space, one with two empty spaces) could potentially form 1 5x5x5 cube. Cheers Richie (23 years ago, 6-Dec-01, to lugnet.build)
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I guess it depends on your definition of a 'cube' [grin]. eric (...) (23 years ago, 6-Dec-01, to lugnet.build)
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