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GolfFoxtrotLima ani.social GolfFoxtrotLima@ani.social
Joined: 2026-01-12
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Link: https://ani.social/api/v3/image_proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsopuli.xyz%2Fpictrs%2Fimage%2F1c1592c4-4046-4a3a-b499-97c3ed787096.webp

cross-posted from: https://sopuli.xyz/post/50285720
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Archangel1313 lemmy.ca Archangel1313@lemmy.ca
Joined: 2025-06-03
#2 · Quote Reply

The Toblerone Express.
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drolex sopuli.xyz drolex@sopuli.xyz
Joined: 2023-06-13
#3 · Quote Reply

Before the invention of triangles by Pythagoras, all trains were round
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WhyIHateTheInternet lemmy.world WhyIHateTheInternet@lemmy.world
Joined: 2025-06-17
#4 · Quote Reply

The universe is amazing
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CapuccinoCoretto lemmy.world CapuccinoCoretto@lemmy.world
Joined: 2026-03-24
#5 · Quote Reply
Archangel1313 wrote:
The Toblerone Express.

Toblerail
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FishFace piefed.social FishFace@piefed.social
Joined: 2025-10-16
#6 · Quote Reply

Traingle
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draco_aeneus mander.xyz draco_aeneus@mander.xyz
Joined: 2026-01-23
#7 · Quote Reply

I don't see how this is Pythagorean, since there none of the corners are right-angle ones.
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arctanthrope lemmy.world arctanthrope@lemmy.world
Joined: 2025-11-25
#8 · Quote Reply

my favorite Duke Ellington song, take the A frame
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PointlessLifePersonified slrpnk.net PointlessLifePersonified@slrpnk.net
Joined: 2026-07-11
#9 · Quote Reply
WhyIHateTheInternet wrote:
The universe is amazing

But the multiverse is... meh.
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WhyIHateTheInternet lemmy.world WhyIHateTheInternet@lemmy.world
Joined: 2025-06-17
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PointlessLifePersonified wrote:
But the multiverse is... meh.

Agreed
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rants_unnecessarily piefed.social rants_unnecessarily@piefed.social
Joined: 2026-02-03
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draco_aeneus wrote:
I don't see how this is Pythagorean, since there none of the corners are right-angle ones.

The middle ones of the two triangles are.
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chicken lemmy.dbzer0.com chicken@lemmy.dbzer0.com
Joined: 2023-06-30
#12 · Quote Reply

Why would they make a triangle train
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ace_garp lemmy.world ace_garp@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-06-09
#13 · (edited) Quote Reply
chicken wrote:
Why would they make a triangle train

To fit through the triangle-tunnel.

––==––

Jokes aside, the triangle appears to be a photoshopped image.

https://lemmy.world/comment/25319885
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VicksVaporBBQrub sh.itjust.works VicksVaporBBQrub@sh.itjust.works
Joined: 2023-08-08
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ace_garp wrote:
To fit through the triangle-tunnel. ––==–– Jokes aside, the triangle appears to be a photoshopped image. https://lemmy.world/comment/25319885
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DataCrime lemmy.dbzer0.com DataCrime@lemmy.dbzer0.com
Joined: 2023-06-29
#15 · Quote Reply

Triangle-Train, Triangle-Train
Goes wherever a triangle can...

I'm like 0.03% certain that was a They Might Be Giants B-Side 😉
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Iron Lynx lemmy.world Iron_Lynx@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-06-18
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ace_garp wrote:
To fit through the triangle-tunnel. ––==–– Jokes aside, the triangle appears to be a photoshopped image. https://lemmy.world/comment/25319885

I've seen this picture circulate across the web many years ago, even before the 'rona. I was wondering how far I'd need to scroll until someone pointed out (correctly) that the OP was, in fact, shopped.
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TheRealShadeSlimmy lemmy.world TheRealShadeSlimmy@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-10-29
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CapuccinoCoretto wrote:
Toblerail

Trainblerone.
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