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    Can it be any kind of paper?
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    Yes, as long as it folds well and is not too stiff or flimsy.
  • Question
    Which hole do you blow into inflate it?
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    On one side of the pointy ends, it looks kind of ripped, and you blow in there.
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    How do I fold the two side creases in to make pyramid?
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    Hold the piece of paper as if folding in half horizontally, but as you push two of the horizontal folds in together, the diagonal folds need to push out. If you can get one side into an equilateral triangle with the point at the top, the other side will follow suit.
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    Can you use origami paper?
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    Yes, you can. Origami paper is usually thinner than any other paper. Also, once you begin blowing your spit gets on it, and it could easily rip.
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    What happens when my cube deflates?
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    Unfold everything and try do do everything again. Once you are done, inflate it/blow on it very hard.
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