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This entry was posted in Factoid on September 17, 2013 by aquifer.

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The Pentagon

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Tie a strip of paper in a simple overhand knot. Carefully flatten out the folds. You’ll make a perfect pentagon. Fold the overhanging strips inside to make it look really nice. The diagonals of a pentagon divide each other in the GOLDEN RATIO. Go look it up.

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