According to Wikipedia (and some other webpages): "The first world championship organized by the Guinness Book of World Records was held in Munich on March 13,...
Hi :-) It's the first time i have heard of a "1981 WC". I read up on anything i could find about the cube in the early 80's and i never heard of this back...
At Dutch National I could buy a clock for 1 Euro. It was very bad, but after opening it, cleaning it and lubing it, it is pretty good. On Wed, 05 Dec 2007...
Hi :-) Every now and then clocks, magics and other rare-to-find-in-shops puzzles come up for sale at ebay. This should be the best place i guess. Quite cheap,...
... In case you think the 38 seconds made me ask whether it was worthy to be called world championship - that wasn't the reason. I just suspected that it...
I think that journalist deserves a compliment. Not only was he/she smart enough to interview Stefan and agree with proofreading, but he/she also found a pretty...
The Swedish cubers do know. The event was discussed on our site some months ago. (How did they determine the winner; there were two persons on 38 s?). R From:...
... I think she got it from Wikipedia (she gave me that as first reference when I asked about it). And apparently we don't get our cube information from...
... It was someone from arcor-ip.net, which looks like a German ISP. Here's a pretty good site for looking up IP related information: http://centralops.net/co/...
Usually they are sold for about 1 currency unit, whatever the currency unit* *within this group: €, $, £ ;-) ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
Hi guys, Today is a Dutch national holiday (Sinterklaas). Today 8 years ago I received the computer game Rubik's Games as a present. Via this game I found...
Ron, That's amazing to think that this all started thanks to Sinterklaas! I think he should be called the patron saint of speedcubing from now on ;) Great game...
Apparently, the vengeance demon "Anya" from the TV show "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" likes to play with Rubiks Cubes, at least she has one in her bedroom :-) ...
Thank you. I knew the thing about Anya, but could never locate the right epsisode even after re-watching so much. Nifty find. On a related note, today I read...
Hello. So in terms of the US dollar, it is about one dollar? Also, would 20 US dollars for it, plus shipping, be a reasonable price for it? Brian ... From:...
A while ago, I had the link to this really useful website for help with algorithms. It had a cube applet, and you could type in the algorithm you wish to be...
http://thearufam.brinkster.net/cube/wrapplet.asp Stefan is very fond of it... If you have Firefox, you could also use these: http://cube.garron.us/tools/ ... ...
What I mean is that a good clock could be sold that much. But you can find decent ones for 1 currency unit. ;-) On Dec 6, 2007 7:59 AM, Gilles van den...
