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• Whoopi Goldberg Has The View ?

  Published: August 1, 2007, 5:50 pm

  Tags: Entertainment, Celebrity Gossip, Barbara Walters, Rosie Odonnell, Rosie O Donnell, Rube Goldberg, W Kniarz, Whoopi, Whoopi Goldberg The View, Whoopie Goldberg

  Whoopi Goldberg Has The View ? Where, where I cant see The Viewlol ;). Well I know I am going to get in trouble for saying this but who cares The View sucks . Tell you what, now that Whoopi Goldberg is on the show I would watched. I hated when Rosie Odonnell was on The View, way o much testosterone for me ;). Ohh the story my bad here we go so

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• Rube Goldberg: Amazing Rube Goldberg Machine Goes On and On, Does Nothing

  Published: October 1, 2007, 12:25 pm

  Tags: Clips, Does Nothing O Matic, Machine, Rube Goldberg, Video

  Sit back and enjoy the Does-Nothing-o-Matic, an incredibly elaborate Rube Goldberg machine. It's the most complicated and imaginative we've ever seen. [College Humor]

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• Gadgets: Rube Goldberg Machine, Opus 2: Goldbergian Concerto Kicks Major Ass

  Published: October 2, 2007, 10:43 am

  Tags: Clips, Gadgets, Rube Goldberg, Video

  After seeing that Rube Goldberg masterpiece we showed you yesterday, we didn't think it could possibly be topped, but wait a doggone second. Here's another elaborate machine, and this one actually has a dubious purpose: to unroll toilet paper. While this presentation is not a one-shot proof that this outdoor machine can make it through its full

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• Robo Ramen: Japanese Rube Goldberg Machine Makes Ramen in Six Long Minutes

  Published: October 22, 2007, 6:27 am

  Tags: Food, Gadgets, Japan, Noodles, Ramen, Robo Ramen, Rube Goldberg

  in the making, this Japanese Rube Goldberg-esque machine uses skittles, model cars and what looks like miniature junk sails to make a bowl of steaming noodles with an egg on top. The commentator should have got a medal for keeping up the excitement levels. [Spluch]

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• Outrageous Rube Goldberg-Style Animation Brings Online Catalog to Life [Flash Wizardry]

  Published: November 6, 2007, 2:15 pm

  Tags: Catalog, Flash Animation, Flash Wizardry, Hema, Online, Rube Goldberg, Top

  Is this a shopping site or a Rube Goldberg machine? It's both. Ride along with the rambunctious kitchen items in this brilliant example of Flash programming on a promo site from Dutch retailer Hema. The site loads slowly because there are probably thousands of readers just like you trying to view its hilarious animation, but we've saved you the

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• Outrageous Rube Goldberg-Style Animation Brings Online Catalog to Life

  Published: November 6, 2007, 1:15 pm

  Tags: Random Stuff, Animation, Clips, Rube Goldberg

  this a shopping site or a Rube Goldberg machine? It's both. Ride along with the rambunctious kitchen items in this brilliant example of Flash programming on a promo site from Dutch retailer Hema. The site loads slowly because there are probably thousands of readers just like you trying to view its hilarious animation, but we've saved you the

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• New Guinness Rube Goldberg Ad Directed by Bravia 'Bouncing Balls' Creator [Ads Done Right]

  Published: November 9, 2007, 9:46 am

  Tags: Ads Done Right, Advertising, Beer, Clips, Gadgets, Guinness, Rube Goldberg

  Argentina, features a sweet Rube Goldberg contraption made out of everything from dominoes to old cars to flaming bales of hay. Apparently sequences of it were shot upwards of 15 times, so it probably wasn't a true Rube Goldberg contraption from start to finish, but that doesn't make it any less cool. It was directed by Nicolai Fuglsig, the

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• Make Rube Goldberg-Style Marble Madness Mechanisms [Marble Madness]

  Published: November 16, 2007, 4:10 pm

  Tags: Gadgets, Marble Madness, Marbles, Rube Goldberg, Toys

  you are a fan of Rube Goldberg-style contraptions, you will love Think Geek's Cological Marble Run Construction Set. It contains everything you need to create your own marble mayhem—including 23 different types of marble-moving mechanisms like rolling cars and whacking mallets. More info and a video after the jump.The instruction manual

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• Make Rube Goldberg-Style Marble Madness Mechanisms

  Published: November 16, 2007, 5:10 pm

  Tags: Gadgets, Marbles, Rube Goldberg, Thinkgeek, Toys

  If you are a fan of Rube Goldberg-style contraptions, you will love Think Geek's Cological Marble Run Construction Set. It contains everything you need to create your own marble mayhem—including 23 different types of marble-moving mechanisms like rolling cars and whacking mallets. More info and a video after the jump.

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• Q-BA-Maze Marble Toy Teaches Kids About Construction, Balls [Gadgets]

  Published: November 28, 2007, 7:00 pm

  Tags: Gadgets, Marbles, Maze, Q Ba Maze, Rube Goldberg, Toys

  of LEGO with the concepts of Rube Goldberg, the Q-BA-MAZE gives you a set of 20 to 50 pieces that you put together to make a descending maze for marbles. It sounds boring from our description, so if you watch the video you'll notice that it's...only slightly less boring. This may be cool to use to teach your kids about gravity, mazes and the fact

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• Forged Halo 3 "marble maze" is inspiring

  Published: December 16, 2007, 10:30 am

  Tags: Bungie, Bungie Studios, Halo 3, Halo3, Rube Goldberg

  but to convert ours into a Rube Goldberg machine. And so, per Rube Goldberg rules, we must create a "marble maze" that completes a simple task. Maybe our soccer maze will complete the task of blowing up fusion cores, releasing a mongoose to drive or capturing a flag for us. Yeah, that'd be cool. Or our Rube Goldberg forging inspiration will end

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• A hamburger in 156 easy steps

  Published: April 7, 2008, 6:00 am

  Tags: Hamburger, Purdue University, Purdueuniversity, Rube Goldberg, Rubegoldberg

  participants. The world of Rube Goldberg is quite the opposite. A Rube Goldberg machine, as stated on Wikipedia, is "an incredibly overengineered apparatus that performs a very simple task in very indirect and convoluted fashion." Each year, there is a competition held to find the team that best masters the art of inefficiency. This year's

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• The Greatest Hangover Machine Never Built [Essay]

  Published: April 27, 2008, 11:00 am

  Tags: Addy, Addy Essay, Essay, Feature, Gadgets, Hangovers, Rube Goldberg, Top, W Heath Robinson

  the British equivalent to Rube Goldberg. So, let me channel my inner Rube. Balanced on top of the sofa at the end of our bed is a cushion. I reach out a toe and push it onto the seat, which dislodges a tennis ball. The ball rolls down a ramp, bounces once on a mini trampoline, ricochets against the bedroom door and boings its way down the

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• 13 Greatest Rube Goldberg Machines [Things We Actually Like]

  Published: May 3, 2008, 8:00 am

  Tags: Clips, Rube Goldberg, Things We Actually Like

  I'm addicted to watching Rube Goldberg machines, maybe because they represent the misspent effort that characterizes my life. Here are my thirteen favorites (there are, oh god, so many more on...

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• The Top 10 Rube Goldberg Machines Featured On Film [Rube Goldberg Machines]

  Published: June 12, 2008, 12:00 pm

  Tags: Rube Goldberg Machines, Feature, Gadgets, Machines, Movies, Rube Goldberg, Top

  here are the top 10 Rube Goldberg machines in movies, listed in handy clips for your viewing pleasure. Warning: the best Rube Goldberg machines are not always found in the best movies. 10. Robots Not bad, though CGI sort of equals cheating. 9. Edward Scissorhands Tiny puppet robots FTW! 8. The Money Pit A sort of revision on the Rube

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