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This year, the iron from the Eiffel Tower has been formed into a hexagon—the geometrical shape of France, according to the website for the Paris 2024 Games.
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Chantelle Lee, TIME, 10 July 2024
Termites poop out perfect little hexagons By Dr. Jessica Ware
Termites eat cellulose, but rely on the endosymbionts in their hindgut to digest it.
—Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 3 July 2024
These kites aren't the same as Penrose's; Smith made them by slicing a regular hexagon into six equal pieces with lines connecting the midpoints of opposite edges.
—Craig S. Kaplan, Scientific American, 1 Jan. 2024
Disks of gold, silver and bronze surround the central Eiffel Tower hexagon.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 8 Feb. 2024
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Chantelle Lee, TIME, 10 July 2024
Termites poop out perfect little hexagons By Dr. Jessica Ware
Termites eat cellulose, but rely on the endosymbionts in their hindgut to digest it.
—Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 3 July 2024
These kites aren't the same as Penrose's; Smith made them by slicing a regular hexagon into six equal pieces with lines connecting the midpoints of opposite edges.
—Craig S. Kaplan, Scientific American, 1 Jan. 2024
Disks of gold, silver and bronze surround the central Eiffel Tower hexagon.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 8 Feb. 2024
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“Hexagon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hexagon. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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hexagon
noun
hexa·gon
ˈhek-sə-ˌgän 
: a polygon of six angles and six sides
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