I was trying to explain polyhedral dice to them. From Wordnik.com. [Okay, so it's Tuesday...Wanna make something of it?] Reference
I was all X-Men, polyhedral dice, and Greek myths. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt: The Beautiful Struggle by Ta-Nehisi Coates] Reference
Microuniversal power play plugged by polyhedral plonking. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-02-01] Reference
I applied it to boron hydrides and polyhedral molecules in general. From Wordnik.com. [Roald Hoffmann - Autobiography] Reference
BTW, Dave Wesely has claimed to be the first to use polyhedral dice. From Wordnik.com. [On the Oracular Power of Dice] Reference
Menacing and geeky at once, like a flail made of giant polyhedral dice. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
Directly superposed to these we find cells which in shape are polyhedral. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
I'll take a pass on Obi-Wan's polyhedral beard too. kevjohn on Jul 16, 2008. From Wordnik.com. [Two New Fan Oriented Star Wars: The Clone Wars Posters « FirstShowing.net] Reference
The classic game of beating people up with dice of various polyhedral shapes. From Wordnik.com. [2010 February | Spontaneous ∂erivation] Reference
Then we noticed from the polyhedral shape of the object that it wasn't a quarter. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2003-05-01] Reference
A monolith of some complex polyhedral shape appears on the planetary surface below. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
I can smell the pulp of their comics; I can hear the rattle of their polyhedral dice. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-01-11] Reference
I did not personally see polyhedral dice until I saw a boxed set of D&D rules in 1974. From Wordnik.com. [On the Oracular Power of Dice] Reference
He pointed to my "Choose your weapon" shirt from Jinx, that features six polyhedral dice. From Wordnik.com. [WIL WHEATON dot NET: 1.5: February 2006 Archives] Reference
I also found a bunch of poker chips I thought I'd lost, and well over one hundred polyhedral dice. From Wordnik.com. [WIL WHEATON dot NET: 1.5: January 2006 Archives] Reference
While I am beating my own drum, I would like to lay claim to having “invented” polyhedral dice. From Wordnik.com. [The Braunstein Game « Isegoria] Reference
They wonder if it's possible to create a self-righting polyhedral object, which would have flat sides. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: April 8, 2007 - April 14, 2007 Archives] Reference
Or a polyhedral honeycomb of spherical units for, you guessed it, climate change refugees to call home?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-10-01] Reference
An Etsy crafter is selling this hyper-geeky ring sporting a polyhedral 20-sided die in place of a gemstone. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: September 24, 2006 - September 30, 2006 Archives] Reference
Does any number of polyhedral dice you like, including funny sizes (like 14 and 16) and the lesser sizes (like 2). From Wordnik.com. [2010 February | Spontaneous ∂erivation] Reference
The cells of which it is composed are polyhedral, thicker, and more loosely joined, and filled with sap and chlorophyl. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American, Volume 40, No. 13, March 29, 1879 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures] Reference
It was roughly cylindrical in shape, but ended in complex polyhedral structures whose functions were beyond conjecture. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Ten Worlds]
Pavilion of Polyhedreality - George Hart's site: construction of polyhedral models in various media, including virtual. From Wordnik.com. [Pattern, mathematics & games] Reference
The angle between two planes is termed dihedral, between three trihedral, between any number more than three polyhedral. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1] Reference
Mature tubers yield a grayish-white starch, consisting of polyhedral or semi-polyhedral grains of 8-35 microns diameter. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 38] Reference
Musicians who play tabletop RPGs, rejoice -- here's a detailed guide to using polyhedral dice to improve your musical skills. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
He's becalmed in Fife now, a long way from the rattle of polyhedral dice and the clink of pint glasses that defined our shared youth. From Wordnik.com. [zornhau: Andy's "Magnetic North"] Reference
The starch granules are rounded or polyhedral, very small (1-15 microns in diameter), with a rather low amylose content (14-15 per cent). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 37] Reference
I don't know that much about the history of the polyhedral dice - did TSR have them specially made by a plastics company back in the day?. From Wordnik.com. [On the Oracular Power of Dice] Reference
The cells of this parenchyma, well known among the features of gum disease, are cubical or polyhedral, thin walled, and rich in protoplasm. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 441, June 14, 1884.] Reference
Û space-filling, polyhedral, wireframe and thermal Û. From Wordnik.com. [VeryCD - 电驴资源订阅] Reference
We can obtain a similar result for any polyhedral angle. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
He made a number of valuable contributions to polyhedral theory. From Wordnik.com. [Documenting Reality] Reference
For that, you might as well just get a proper bag of polyhedral dice. From Wordnik.com. [MacUpdate - Mac OS X] Reference
In the fetus and young subject the lining epithelial cells are polyhedral or even columnar. From Wordnik.com. [XI. Splanchnology. 3b. The Urinary Organs] Reference
Puna, a singular monument, composed of six polyhedral piles of ancient lava collected in the vicinity. From Wordnik.com. [Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands] Reference
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