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Comment author: Baughn 20 January 2016 03:48:12AM 1 point [-]

It's circular, and square.

That's literally all there is. I can't imagine it visually, the way I usually would. Wonder why. :P

Comment author: Gunnar_Zarncke 20 January 2016 07:00:21AM 0 points [-]

Alice laughed. 'There's no use trying,' she said. 'One can't believe impossible things.'

I daresay you haven't had much practice,' said the Queen. 'When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast. There goes the shawl again!

― Lewis Carroll

See also this article discussing the usefulness of believing impossible things.

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