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		<title>Top 7 Incredible Rube Goldberg Machines</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 02:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe L</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[convoluted machines]]></category>
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A Rube Goldberg machine is an unnecessarily complex and impractical device to engineered to perform a simple task. Essentially, it&#8217;s the perfect project for any electronics or robotics guru.  We tracked down the top 7 just for you!  There are even annual Rube Goldberg competitions for enthusiasts.
7. Mythbusters Christmas Special

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A Rube Goldberg machine is an unnecessarily complex and impractical device to engineered to perform a simple task. Essentially, it&#8217;s the perfect project for any electronics or robotics guru.  We tracked down the top 7 just for you!  There are even annual <a href="http://www.anl.gov/Careers/Education/rube/index.html">Rube Goldberg competitions</a> for enthusiasts.</p>
<h2>7. Mythbusters Christmas Special</h2>
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<h2>6. Wall Mount Cocktail Maker</h2>
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<h2>5.Half Life 2 &#8211; Gary&#8217;s Mod</h2>
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<h2>4.Classic Household Version</h2>
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<h2>3. Pool Table Madness</h2>
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<h2>2.Japanese Style</h2>
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<h2>1. PyroManiac Style</h2>
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Instead of a simple marble going down a track, how about a pyromanicâ€™s dream using fireworks, rockets and tons of gasoline.  An absolutely fantastic video demonstration.  For more epic posts like this one, you should definitely <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/hacknmod/qjUG">subscribe to HacknMod</a>.</p>
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