With over 43 quintillion (43 quintillion) set ups and just 1 answer, the rubiks cube game, which celebrates its 25th anniversary in the current year is still the finest puzzle in the world.
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Its impossible to put down - there's a Cubaholics Anonymous - the is an icon of design, and is the best-selling puzzle in the planet. The current world record is an astonishing 12.54 s and there are also records for working at it 1-handed, and believe it or not completing it blind folded at 2 minutes 41.54 seconds.
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It's more than usual these records are past the ability of regular people - due to the fact that there's not anything normal about finishing a 1 in 43 quintillion puzzle in 13 secs - but whether it takes minutes, hours or days, the rubiks cube game is still the leading of puzzles. Are you up to the challenge?
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The rubiks cube game was invented by Hungarian born resident Erno Rubik, a teacher working the Budapest College of Applied Arts, who created a working prototype in 1974. Within one yr of its launch in 1980 rubiks cube game had became the quickest-selling puzzle the planet had ever known. rubiks cube game is now the top selling puzzle on the earth with over 250 million rubiks cube game sold.
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Rubik lived in Budapest. Tibor Laczi, a business friend, 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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Following Rubik's accomplishment having travlelled home from a work conference in the USA, Laczi said, '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 he did was start on smoking proper cigarettes!'
