Check Out How This Rube Goldberg Machine Takes Over 6 Weeks To Complete 1 Task

by N/A, 10 years ago | 1 min read

Rube Golberg machines have given us some extremely intricate ways to get simple tasks done. And some entertainment along the way as well. But even Kevin in the Home Alone movies or teetering games of Mousetrap can't compete with the complicated nature of Bob Partington's Rube Slowberg, it takes a complete 6 weeks, 3 days, 7 hours and 2 minutes to complete and he planned every second of it (almost) perfectly.

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Here we go, playing a hole of miniature golf.

It's slow as molasses. Literally.

We've got to wait on popsicles to melt.

And a turtle to run a race.

Oh and for grass to grow.

All for the end result...

Close, but no cigar.

We'll come back next month when your second run is almost over.

See the whole process for yourself

There's even a timer in the corner tracking the real time compared to the sped-up video version.