How To: Make a six balloon soccer ball / truncated icosahedron

Make a six balloon soccer ball / truncated icosahedron

In this video, Jim describes how a truncated version of an icosahedron looks like, with the help of a three dimensional soccer ball.
The twenty sided figure is shown with all its sides represented by 6 different colors of the balloon making the soccer ball.
He also shows how the various colors can be interpreted as the sides of the figure, to make things easier for the viewer to understand the three dimensional figure.

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