The shape of the coin, on the other hand, hasn’t changed. It’s still a dodecagon, or 12-sided shape. We’ve written before at HuffPost UK about why we call a pound a “quid.” But why does ...

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We’re at the Polygons annual party. It’s polygons only so to get a ticket, you have to be a 2D shape, with straight sides. Polygons can be grouped based the number of sides they have.

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I let the wheels take the space they needed and once I had the gear train, I decided to go around the gears and drew the case shape around the movement.” Before Mr. Berneron introduced the 38 ...