How did people figure out why some doodles are impossible? What is the rule?

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Written By Nick Rauh
Nick Rauh

Nick is a Seattle-based mathematician who has spent his career teaching at colleges and designing math activities for K-12 children. He is currently the Mathematician in Residence at the Seattle Universal Math Museum.

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