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Hexaflexagon Safety Guide

2012-10-15

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Don't let a flexigatastrophe happen to you!

Flex Mex: /youtube/video/GTwrVAbV56o

Happy Hexaflexagon Month, in honor of Martin Gardner. Yes, we've been encouraging recreational use of hexaflexagons and even hexaflexagon parties to happen on Oct. 21, but be sure to flex responsibly.

This is my third hexaflexagon video this month. The first two are also awesome.

Hexaflexagons: /youtube/video/VIVIegSt81k

Hexaflexagons 2: /youtube/video/paQ10POrZh8

To learn more about flexagons, Martin Gardner, or hosting a hexaflexagon party, go here: http://www.puzzles.com/hexaflexagon

I stole the "hexaflexadyslexia" joke from @matthetube: https://twitter.com/matthetube/status/255446894128529408

I'm @vihartvihart. Happy Flexing!

My personal website, which you might like: http://vihart.com


cut across the original scene
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start your flexagon by picking a point on the edge
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fold and tape your triangles into a twisty loop
/youtube/video/AmN0YyaTD60?t=133.78