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I Discovered About 150 Dots Is The Minimum Number Of Dots To Make A Specific Recognizable Person. You Can Make Something That Looks Like A Head, With Fewer Dots, But You Won't Be Able To Give Much Information About Who It Is.

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I Discovered About 150 Dots Is The

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I Discovered About 150 Dots Is The Minimum Number Of Dots To Make A Specific Recognizable Person. You Can Make Something That Looks Like A Head, With Fewer Dots, But You Won't Be Able To Give Much Information About Who It Is.

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