Friday, February 6, 2009

Name a Gon Inc.

Valentine's Day is coming soon and no one likes anything better than a polygon named after them! Every gon costs $5. Gons must have over 100 sides.

WE ARE PROUD TO PRESENT OUR TABLE OF CONTENTS:

HENAGON/MONOGON - 1 side
DIGON - 2 sides
TRIANGLE - 3 sides
QUADRILATERAL - 4 sides
PENTAGON - 5 sides
HEXAGON - 6 sides
SEPTAGON/HEPTAGON - 7 sides
OCTAGON - 8 sides
NANAGON - 9 sides
DECAGON - 10 sides
HENDECAGON -11 sides
DODECAGON - 12 sides
TRIDECAGON/TRISKAIDECAGON - 13 sides
TETRADECAGON/TETRAKAIDECAGON - 14 sides
PENTADECAGON/QUINDECAGON/PENTAKAIDECAGON - 15 sides
HEXADECAGON/HEXAKAIDECAGON - 16 sides
HEPTADECAGON/HEPTAKAIDECAGON - 17 sides
OCTADECAGON/OCTAKAIDECAGON - 18 sides
ENNEADECAGON/ENNEAKAIDECAGON/NONADECAGON - 19 sides
ICOSAGON - 20 sides
HECTOGON/CENTAGON - 100 sides
DUDEAGON (AKA DAVIDAGON) - 101 sides
KYLEAGON - 111 sides
FINEAGON - 141 sides
NIKAGON - 355 sides
CHILIAGON - 1000 sides
MYRIAGON - 10,000 sides
MEGAGON - 1,000,000

To construct the name of a polygon with more than 20 and less than 100 edges, combine the prefixes as follows
Tens
and
Ones
final suffix
-kai-
1
-hena-
-gon
20
icosi-
2
-di-
30
triaconta-
3
-tri-
40
tetraconta-
4
-tetra-
50
pentaconta-
5
-penta-
60
hexaconta-
6
-hexa-
70
heptaconta-
7
-hepta-
80
octaconta-
8
-octa-
90
enneaconta-
9
-ennea-
The 'kai' is not always used. Opinions differ


Note: Give all payments to Mr. Wallace , Lacerta 3rd floor of Scottsridge Middle School, 750 North Salem Road, Ridgefield, CT.

You will receive a certificate of authenticity from our certificate of authenticity authentic maker, Mr. Nick. Mr. Interdonato has been appointed Senior Manager of the Polygon Design Department. Mr. David is web-page manager and maintenance. The rest of the company will soon be announced. Shortly, Mr. Wallace, the CEO, will announce shipping and other conditions. Treasurer elections will be held on Tuesday February 10, 2009. That's all for now. Thank you.

REQUESTS FOR GONS VIA COMMENT OR EMAIL WILL BE CONSIDERED!!!