Curvahedra: how many faces make a polyhedron

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You can see my old curvahedra in the background of this video, as well as may others.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CbPksEl51Q


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Filming by Matt Parker
Editing by Alex Genn-Bash
Music by Howard Carter
Design by Simon Wright

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