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A 1×3 rectangle can be cut into two congruent pieces that can be folded to make a cube.

Reference

[1] S. Barr, The Man in the Milk Carton, New York: Harper & Row, 1990 p. 80.

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Folding a Dissection of a 1-by-3 Rectangle into a Cube