Heptagons in Harry Potter!

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A few nights ago my four-year old pulled out a Harry Potter game in which Hagrid and Harry collect tokens and buy up school supplies in Diagon alley, all the while trying to avoid bumping into Malfoy. We opened it up, and lo and behold I noticed for the first time that several of the tokens are regular heptagons! So much for my theory that heptagons are hard to find.

Tags: game tokens, Harry Potter

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2 Responses to “Heptagons in Harry Potter!”

Heptagons Galore! « 360 Says:
April 16, 2008 at 8:22 pm | Reply
[…] for regular heptagons lately, ever since I discovered them in cookie-cake lids and pill-boxes, Harry Potter tokens, coins, and architecture. It turns out that there are a whole host of regular heptagons over on […]
treasure troopers Says:
July 26, 2009 at 11:10 am | Reply
Great books and great movies, makes me want to be a wizard!

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