Shillelagh siamese snake

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Shillelagh siamese snake
x = 8, y = 3, rule = B3/S23 2o$o2b2ob2o$b2ob2obo! #C [[ THUMBSIZE 2 THEME 6 GRID GRIDMAJOR 0 SUPPRESS THUMBLAUNCH ]] #C [[ THUMBSIZE 3 ZOOM 21 HEIGHT 400 SUPPRESS ]]
Pattern type Strict still life
Number of cells 12
Bounding box 8 × 3
Frequency class 28.2
Static symmetry Unspecified
Discovered by Robert Wainwright
Everett Boyer
Year of discovery 1973

The shillelagh siamese snake is a 12-cell still life.

Construction

The cheapest known way of constructing this still life uses 5 gliders.[1] A 5-glider synthesis was found in February 2023.[2] Several known syntheses can be found in Mark Niemiec's database.[3]

x = 32, y = 29, rule = B3/S23 27bobo$27b2o$28bo$21bo$20bo$20b3o6$29b2o$30bo$29bo$29b2o$30bo$bo13b2o12bo$b2o12bobo11bobo$obo12bo14b2o8$21b3o$21bo$22bo! #C [[ THUMBSIZE 2 THEME 6 GRID GRIDMAJOR 0 SUPPRESS THUMBLAUNCH ]] #C [[ HEIGHT 400 THEME Book ZOOM 10 AUTOSTART GPS 12 T 0 PAUSE 1 T 20 PAUSE 3 T 79 PAUSE 2 LOOP 80 ]]
A 5G synthesis[2]
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x = 31, y = 32, rule = B3/S23 3bo$4bo$2b3o5$bo$2bo$3o4$28b2o$29bo$bo15bo10bo$b2o13bo11b2o$obo13b3o10bo$28bo$28bobo$29b2o2$15b3o$15bo$16bo5$22b3o$22bo$23bo! #C [[ THUMBSIZE 2 THEME 6 GRID GRIDMAJOR 0 SUPPRESS THUMBLAUNCH ]] #C [[ HEIGHT 400 THEME Book ZOOM 10 AUTOSTART GPS 12 T 0 PAUSE 1 T 33 PAUSE 3 T 34 PAUSE 2 LOOP 35 ]]
A 6G synthesis[3]
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Occurrence

Among the 121 still lifes with 12 cells, this is the 50th most common still life according to Catagolue.

There are no collisions in octohash, octo3obj or octo3g databases with this still life occurring in the ash.

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