With in excess 43,252,003,274,489,856,000 (43 43,252,003,274,489,856,000) config and only one solution, the assemble cube rubiks, celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2005 is nevertheless the best puzzle ever invented.
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Its very hard to put down - there's even a Cubaholics Anonymous - the is an icon of design, and is the best-selling puzzle in the planet. The current world record is an amazing 12.54 seconds and theres also records for doing it 1-handed, and believe it or not doing it blindfolded at 2 minutes 41.54 seconds.
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It's pretty likely that these types of records are beyond the talents of regular people - as there's not anything normal about solving a 1 in 43 quintillion puzzle in thirteen seconds - but whether it takes minutes, hrs or days, the assemble cube rubiks is still the best of puzzles. Are you up to the challenge?
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The assemble cube rubiks was invented by Hungarian born citizen Erno Rubik, a teacher teaching the Budapest College of Applied Arts, who produced a completed prototype in 1974. Within the time period of one yr of its launch in '80 assemble cube rubiks had grown into the greatest-selling puzzle the planet had ever celebrated. assemble cube rubiks is now the most popular selling puzzle ever with over 250 million assemble cube rubiks sold.
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Rubik lived in Budapest. Tibor Laczi, a business aquintance, said when he first introduced himself him, 'When Rubik walked into the room I felt like giving him some money. He looked like a beggar! He was terribly dressed, and he had a cheap Hungarian cigarette hanging out of his mouth. But I knew I had a genius on my hands.'
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In the wake of Rubik's accomplishment having travelled back from a conference in the USA, Laczi stated, 'It was his first trip to the West, and he didn't ask me to take him anywhere after the press conference.
Most Hungarians that come here want to look at shops or buy jewellery or visit a bar. Rubik went back to his hotel. He was always that way, even after the money started. The one and only thing Rubik did was embark on enjoying better cigarettes!'
