There are few "real life" examples. Tin boxes, for Quality Street, for example, or eight-sided glasses are two.
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An octagonal prism is a geometric shape with eight faces that are octagons. Some common objects that are shaped like an octagonal prism include certain types of crystals, such as beryl or fluorite, as well as certain types of nuts and bolts. In architecture, some buildings may feature octagonal prism-shaped elements, such as towers or spires. Overall, objects shaped like an octagonal prism are typically characterized by their eight flat sides and two parallel, congruent octagonal bases.
In geometry, the octagonal prism is the sixth in an infinite set of prisms, formed by square sides and two regular octagon caps. Pencils and kaleidoscopes are shaped like octagonal prisms.
A octagonal prism has 32 right angles!!!!!
It is called an octagonal prism
An octagonal prism is a solid which has 8 faces with each face having 8 sides, and 2 Bases.