I'm more than my brother but have less
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We are two brothers
bounded by a circle
I'm his double
but he has twice more legs than me
What are we?
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We are two brothers
bounded by a circle
I'm his double
but he has twice more legs than me
What are we?
riddle
New contributor
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This is my first riddle, and if anything should be unclear or two broad, I'd like to apologize for that in advance.
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– HerrSerker
yesterday
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We are two brothers
bounded by a circle
I'm his double
but he has twice more legs than me
What are we?
riddle
New contributor
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We are two brothers
bounded by a circle
I'm his double
but he has twice more legs than me
What are we?
riddle
riddle
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New contributor
New contributor
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This is my first riddle, and if anything should be unclear or two broad, I'd like to apologize for that in advance.
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– HerrSerker
yesterday
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This is my first riddle, and if anything should be unclear or two broad, I'd like to apologize for that in advance.
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– HerrSerker
yesterday
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This is my first riddle, and if anything should be unclear or two broad, I'd like to apologize for that in advance.
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– HerrSerker
yesterday
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This is my first riddle, and if anything should be unclear or two broad, I'd like to apologize for that in advance.
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I think this is a play on something around
pi ($pi$) and tau ($tau$) both circle ratios.
I'm his double but he has twice more legs than me
$tau = 2pi$ but $pi$ has twice the number of legs of $tau$.
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That was even faster than I'm allowed to accept it
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– HerrSerker
yesterday
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Thanks HerrSerker! I was fortunate as once asked Before the Ides of March
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– Tom
yesterday
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I think this is a play on something around
pi ($pi$) and tau ($tau$) both circle ratios.
I'm his double but he has twice more legs than me
$tau = 2pi$ but $pi$ has twice the number of legs of $tau$.
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That was even faster than I'm allowed to accept it
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– HerrSerker
yesterday
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Thanks HerrSerker! I was fortunate as once asked Before the Ides of March
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– Tom
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I think this is a play on something around
pi ($pi$) and tau ($tau$) both circle ratios.
I'm his double but he has twice more legs than me
$tau = 2pi$ but $pi$ has twice the number of legs of $tau$.
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2
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That was even faster than I'm allowed to accept it
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– HerrSerker
yesterday
1
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Thanks HerrSerker! I was fortunate as once asked Before the Ides of March
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– Tom
yesterday
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I think this is a play on something around
pi ($pi$) and tau ($tau$) both circle ratios.
I'm his double but he has twice more legs than me
$tau = 2pi$ but $pi$ has twice the number of legs of $tau$.
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I think this is a play on something around
pi ($pi$) and tau ($tau$) both circle ratios.
I'm his double but he has twice more legs than me
$tau = 2pi$ but $pi$ has twice the number of legs of $tau$.
answered yesterday
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That was even faster than I'm allowed to accept it
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Thanks HerrSerker! I was fortunate as once asked Before the Ides of March
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That was even faster than I'm allowed to accept it
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Thanks HerrSerker! I was fortunate as once asked Before the Ides of March
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That was even faster than I'm allowed to accept it
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That was even faster than I'm allowed to accept it
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– HerrSerker
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Thanks HerrSerker! I was fortunate as once asked Before the Ides of March
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Thanks HerrSerker! I was fortunate as once asked Before the Ides of March
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– Tom
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– HerrSerker
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