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Two shapes can tessellate the plane together vs. not so.

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	CROSSREFS	`Adjacent-numbered pages: BP858 BP859 BP860 BP861 BP862 * BP864 BP865 BP866 BP867 BP868`
	KEYWORD	`nice, precise, allsorted, math, hardsort, creativeexamples, unorderedpair`
	CONCEPT	`infinite_plane (info \| search),` `tessellation (info \| search),` `tiling (info \| search)`
	WORLD	`2_shapes [smaller \| same \| bigger]`
	AUTHOR	`Leo Crabbe`

Human faces vs. other images.

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	CROSSREFS	`Adjacent-numbered pages: BP857 BP858 BP859 BP860 BP861 * BP863 BP864 BP865 BP866 BP867`
	KEYWORD	`less, teach, anticomputer, culture, experimental`
	WORLD	`black_and_white_photograph [smaller \| same \| bigger] zoom in left (black_and_white_face_photograph)`
	AUTHOR	`Leo Crabbe`

Shape can be combined with a copy of itself such that they are locked together vs. not so.

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	CROSSREFS	`See BP860 for the more general version of this solution.` `Adjacent-numbered pages: BP856 BP857 BP858 BP859 BP860 * BP862 BP863 BP864 BP865 BP866`
	KEYWORD	`nice, precise, unstable, perfect, pixelperfect`
	CONCEPT	`tiling (info \| search)`
	WORLD	`fill_shape [smaller \| same \| bigger]`
	AUTHOR	`Leo Crabbe`

Finitely many copies of the shape can be arranged such that they are locked together vs. not so.

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	CROSSREFS	`This is a generalisation of BP861.` `Adjacent-numbered pages: BP855 BP856 BP857 BP858 BP859 * BP861 BP862 BP863 BP864 BP865`
	KEYWORD	`hard, nice, stub, precise, stretch, unstable, hardsort, challenge, creativeexamples, perfect, pixelperfect`
	CONCEPT	`tiling (info \| search)`
	WORLD	`fill_shape [smaller \| same \| bigger]`
	AUTHOR	`Leo Crabbe`

Compound shape would hit the dot if rotated vs. not so.

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	CROSSREFS	`Adjacent-numbered pages: BP851 BP852 BP853 BP854 BP855 * BP857 BP858 BP859 BP860 BP861`
	KEYWORD	`nice, precise, allsorted, left-narrow, preciseworld`
	CONCEPT	`imagined_motion (info \| search),` `collision (info \| search)`
	AUTHOR	`Leo Crabbe`

Shape can be maneuvered around the corner vs. not so.

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	REFERENCE	`https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moving_sofa_problem`
	CROSSREFS	`Adjacent-numbered pages: BP845 BP846 BP847 BP848 BP849 * BP851 BP852 BP853 BP854 BP855`
	KEYWORD	`nice, precise, physics, creativeexamples, proofsrequired, left-narrow, right-narrow, dithering`
	CONCEPT	`rotation_required (info \| search),` `imagined_motion (info \| search),` `physically_fitting (info \| search)`
	AUTHOR	`Leo Crabbe`

Evokes the idea of symmetry vs. not so.

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	COMMENTS	`Or, perhaps more concretely, "Depiction of object with some symmetry (invariance under transformation) vs. depiction of object with no simple symmetries."`
	CROSSREFS	`Adjacent-numbered pages: BP842 BP843 BP844 BP845 BP846 * BP848 BP849 BP850 BP851 BP852`
	KEYWORD	`nice, fuzzy, abstract, math, concept, collective, dithering`
	CONCEPT	`symmetry (info \| search)`
	AUTHOR	`Leo Crabbe`

Dot's position within square is center of square's position within panel vs. not so.

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	COMMENTS	`All examples in this problem are dots inside square outlines.`
	CROSSREFS	`Similar to BP1122 (the "fractal" version).` `Adjacent-numbered pages: BP813 BP814 BP815 BP816 BP817 * BP819 BP820 BP821 BP822 BP823`
	KEYWORD	`nice, notso, boundingbox, absoluteposition`
	CONCEPT	`bounding_box (info \| search),` `self-reference (info \| search),` `center (info \| search),` `distance_from_center (info \| search)`
	WORLD	`point_inside_square [smaller \| same \| bigger]`
	AUTHOR	`Leo Crabbe`

Cross section of a cylinder vs. not cross section of a cylinder

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	CROSSREFS	`Adjacent-numbered pages: BP811 BP812 BP813 BP814 BP815 * BP817 BP818 BP819 BP820 BP821`
	KEYWORD	`precise, notso, stretch, unstable, perfect`
	CONCEPT	`cross_section (info \| search)`
	WORLD	`fill_shapes [smaller \| same \| bigger]`
	AUTHOR	`Leo Crabbe`

Triangular number of dots vs. non-triangular number of dots

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	COMMENTS	`All examples in this Problem are groups of black dots.` `The nth triangular number is the sum over the natural numbers from 1 to n, where n > 0. Note: 0 is the 0th triangular number. The first few triangular numbers are 0, 1, 3 (= 1+2) and 6 (= 1+2+3)`
	CROSSREFS	`Adjacent-numbered pages: BP564 BP565 BP566 BP567 BP568 * BP570 BP571 BP572 BP573 BP574`
	KEYWORD	`nice, precise, allsorted, notso, number, math, left-narrow, left-null, help, preciseworld`
	WORLD	`dots [smaller \| same \| bigger]`
	AUTHOR	`Leo Crabbe`

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