Two topologically-equivalent representations of the L6n1 or (3,3) torus link of mathematical knot theory, in the form of linked rings (see http://www.liv.ac.uk/~spmr02/rings/types.html ). One configuration has 3-fold rotational symmetry, the other doesn't. Neither of them is the Borromean rings.
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