# \[Roman\] Dodecahedrons **URL:** \ **Category:** Factual Questions\ **Created:** [February 27, 2023, 9:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/roman-dodecahedrons/980459 "2023-02-27T21:46:54Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 1091
**Author:** ![CalMeacham](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/calmeacham/32/35_2.png) [@CalMeacham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CalMeacham)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2025, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/roman-dodecahedrons/980459/1091 "2025-08-29T16:56:00Z")
Maybe the Roman Dodecahedrons were souvenirs that the Roman Soldiers carried around to all the Roman military camps > [@Souvenirs of yesteryear (1950s-1960s)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/souvenirs-of-yesteryear-1950s-1960s/1022550/45): > > I’ve always wanted one like would be in a TV sitcom kid’s room, the ones that just say “STATE” in a totally safe, generic “we’ll never tell what state the Cleavers live in” way. They used to have the concession rights to the Illinois Tollway Oases. The ones that straddle the highway, and you could sit and look out the window at the traffic running under you. I loved going there, when I could get to Chicago. The Tommy Bartlett Sea Sky and Stage show in Wisconsin Dells had people that stuck a… --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/roman-dodecahedrons/980459)._