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   Eric Vinyard to myriadsma...@yahoo.com   
   Re: Publius Enigma, Beyond The Great Gal   
   09 Jan 18 22:37:47   
   
   From: chinagreenelvis@gmail.com   
      
   On Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at 7:23:02 PM UTC-5, myriadsma...@yahoo.com wrote:   
   > If we reduce a spiral to a two dimensional object does it not appear as a   
   circle?   
   >   
   > No, no, no, no, no...   
   >   
   > Eric?   
      
   Well, it depends. A straight spiral coil reduced to two dimensions in the   
   Flatland sense would appear as a circle when viewed from the front, but it   
   would appear as a wave from the adjacent view.   
      
   https://image.shutterstock.com/z/stock-vector-coil-spring-vector-306322748.jpg   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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