Re: How is this mystery dovetail done?


"Bruce Barnett" <spamhater113+U051014072929@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Mike Marlow" <mmarlowREMOVE@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> >> > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=6976867662
> >
> > I've seen it as well. Both pieces are cut on a diagonal but when put
> > together they look like a dovetail - though they really aren't (if
memory
> > serves...).
>
> That's a different puzzle. I doubt this one was by cutting on diagonals.
>

Could well be. Was pretty cool the way the effect worked though.

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