why do we call a cathrine wheel a cathrine wheel when they actually square?

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why do we call a cathrine wheel a cathrine wheel when they actually square?

2007-11-01 07:06:32 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Engineering

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2007-11-01 08:03:02 · answer #1 · answered by tronary 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

some are circular, some triangular, some have more sides.

but when you can only the the sparks in the dark, they are in a circle, and therefore look like a wheel.

can i ask a question now? - HOW ON EARTH DID YOU COME UP WITH SUCH AN OBSCURE THOUGHT?

2007-11-01 07:41:37 · answer #2 · answered by Subic 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋