883333-1.gif copyright 06/24/2002 Wendy Krieger

The name for the clusters of the shame shapes in things like this image is a "yickle", an old English word for spear, preserved in "ice-yickle" = icicle. The first observed yickles were the columns of triangles prisms in the honeycomb of triangle prisms.

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