Zaraki42@lemmy.ca to memes@lemmy.world · 2 days agoMaybe a half man half lion statue as well.lemmy.caimagemessage-square48linkfedilinkarrow-up1919arrow-down17cross-posted to: historymemes@lemmy.world
arrow-up1912arrow-down1imageMaybe a half man half lion statue as well.lemmy.caZaraki42@lemmy.ca to memes@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square48linkfedilinkcross-posted to: historymemes@lemmy.world
minus-squarePlaneMakerlinkfedilinkarrow-up24·2 days agoAre those pyramids called pyramids because they the shape that we call pyramid or do we call the shape pyramid because they look like those pyramids?
minus-squareayyy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 day agoHow much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
minus-squareHeavenlySpoon@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoIt wouldn’t. A tetrahedron has four sides, hence the name, while an Egyptian-style pyramid has five (if you include the base, otherwise it isn’t even a polyhedron).
Are those pyramids called pyramids because they the shape that we call pyramid or do we call the shape pyramid because they look like those pyramids?
How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
I mean tetrahedron could work
It wouldn’t. A tetrahedron has four sides, hence the name, while an Egyptian-style pyramid has five (if you include the base, otherwise it isn’t even a polyhedron).