Six unit squares can be joined along their edges to form 35 different hexominos, the simplest being a one by six rectangle.

How many of these hexominos can be folded along edges joining the squares to form a unit cube?

A rotation or reflection is not considered to be a different hexomino.

***Adapted from a problem appearing in The BENT, Brain Ticklers,Spring Collection 2008.

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