{"id":6730,"date":"2015-04-21T08:22:16","date_gmt":"2015-04-21T15:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peewee.com\/?p=6730"},"modified":"2015-08-31T11:05:58","modified_gmt":"2015-08-31T18:05:58","slug":"crazy-contraptions-rube-goldberg-machines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peewee.com\/2015\/04\/21\/crazy-contraptions-rube-goldberg-machines\/","title":{"rendered":"Crazy Contraptions: Rube Goldberg Machines!!!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Rube Goldberg Machines are AWESOME!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WAIT, you ask, what IS a <a href=\"http:\/\/rubegoldberg.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rube Goldberg Machine<\/a>??? It&#8217;s &#8220;an overly complex contraption, designed with humor and a narrative, to accomplish a simple task.&#8221; REMEMBER my <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/KVdqwD_bcPs\">BREAKFAST MACHINE<\/a>??!! THAT&#8217;s a RUBE GOLDBERG MACHINE!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>HERE, LOOK!!!!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class='flex-video widescreen'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Breakfast Machine\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KVdqwD_bcPs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>Here&#8217;s another great one!!! It&#8217;s by the band OK Go!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class='flex-video widescreen'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"OK Go - This Too Shall Pass - Rube Goldberg Machine - Official Video\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qybUFnY7Y8w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>While you&#8217;re at it, check out this <a href=\"http:\/\/theawesomer.com\/impossible-rube-goldberg-machine\/316631\/\">IMPOSSIBLE RUBE GOLDBERG MACHINE<\/a> by Zach King!!!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class='flex-video widescreen'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Red Bull Propelled Vine Machine | How Zach King Makes a Vine\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4E9h5YQNqqE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>DID YOU KNOW&#8230;.??<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Every year, there is a Rube Goldberg Machine Contest and student-led teams from around the world compete to build the most &#8220;elaborate and hilarious&#8221; Rube Goldberg Machine!! For 2015, the contest challenged the students to create a machine that will ERASE A CHALKBOARD. OOOOOoooooo!!!!!!!! The task has to be 20 steps or more!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>There were a lot of great entries in the 2015 contest, including a team of fifth and sixth graders from Willo-Hill Christian School in Ohio who won People&#8217;s Choice and First place in Division I online contest!!! It&#8217;s called D-Lish Diner!!! LOOK!!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class='flex-video widescreen'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"W.H.C.S. Patriots - D~Lish Diner - First Complete Run - Erase a Chalkboard\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Na7n9yYOnV4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>Isn&#8217;t that COOL??!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Think you can make one?? <a href=\"http:\/\/rubegoldberg.com\/Contest\">ENTER next year&#8217;s contest<\/a>!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rube Goldberg Machines are AWESOME!!! WAIT, you ask, what IS a Rube Goldberg Machine??? It&#8217;s &#8220;an overly complex contraption, designed with humor and a narrative, to accomplish a simple task.&#8221; REMEMBER my BREAKFAST MACHINE??!! THAT&#8217;s a RUBE GOLDBERG MACHINE!! 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