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Another roll of the dice

Clipped to the Drawing Board by Ryan

Did you know that casino dice are generally hand made? Or that they are perfectly cubical to within one five-thousandth of an inch. That's some pretty impressive engineering. It seems that dice have been in use for quite some time, and show no signs of being replaced any time soon. Find out some more interesting facts about this simple implement.

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Monday 29 October, 2007 06:09 PM

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