The Rubik’s Cube Was A Maddening Puzzle For Decades, But Not For Speedcubers

Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson
29/01/2020 3 min Temporada 2 Episodio 226

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Episode Synopsis

The Rubik's Cube first came to a toy fair in London 40 years ago today. I have never finished one, but the enthusiasts known as speedcubers can now solve an entire cube in seconds. Plus: did you know that Horshack from "Welcome Back Kotter" did the voice on the Rubik's Cube cartoon show? 
9 fun facts about the Rubik’s Cube on its 40th birthday (New York Post)
How the Inventor of the Rubik’s Cube Cracked His Own Code (Great Big Story on YouTube) 
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