Two-glider mess

	Two-glider mess
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Pattern type	Methuselah
Number of cells	10
Bounding box	6 × 6
Lifespan	530 generations
L/I	53
Static symmetry	Unspecified
Discovered by	Unknown
Year of discovery	Unknown
Glider synthesis
Fewest gliders	2
Uploaded synthesis RLE	twoglidermess_synth.rle
Pattern files
Plaintext	twoglidermess.cells
RLE	twoglidermess.rle

Two-glider mess is a methuselah with a lifespan of 530 generations. It is the two-glider collision that takes the longest to stabilize.

Stable pattern

The stable pattern that results from the two-glider mess has 72 cells and consists of eight blinkers (including one traffic light), four gliders, four blocks, one beehive and one ship.

Generation 530