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Re:Beware of Cranks: Misguided attempts to solve impossible ... by secraetomani on Wednesday October 09, 2019 @07:18PM (#21209264)
> In fact, members of the academy were so tired of being inundated with quackery that in 1775 they passed a resolution not to accept solutions to the problems of circle squaring, angle trisection, or cube doubling.

This is hilarious.

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