# Starburst aren't cubes!!!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/starburst-arent-cubes/144126>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [December 20, 2002, 10:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/starburst-arent-cubes/144126 "2002-12-20T22:31:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![slortar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6bbea6/32.png) [@slortar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/slortar)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2002, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/starburst-arent-cubes/144126/41 "2002-12-23T21:07:04Z")

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Hey, if we brought the Golden Triangle into this thread, maybe we could get Hiryuu to start posting again. I’m sure he has something to say about the antigravity applications of Starburst candies…

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**Author:** ![Shade](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2bfe46/32.png) [@Shade](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shade)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2002, 12:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/starburst-arent-cubes/144126/42 "2002-12-24T00:26:10Z")

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While we’re on the subject, they’re OPAL FRUITS. Starbursts is a nice name, but it’s not what these are 🙂

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**Author:** ![Bryan\_Ekers](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bryan_ekers/32/183_2.png) [@Bryan\_Ekers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bryan_Ekers)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2002, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/starburst-arent-cubes/144126/43 "2002-12-24T14:32:33Z")

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Gimme a toroidal Life Saver any day.

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