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[โ€“] BuboScandiacus@mander.xyz 10 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (1 children)
[โ€“] logicbomb@lemmy.world 10 points 6 days ago

Yeah, that pretty much sums it up. Wikipedia calls a square a "regular quadrilateral," which seems like a decent enough definition.

Today I learned that when you make up your own inadequate definition, then it's easy to match the definition with something inadequate.