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Who is Rube Goldberg?
Reuben Garret Lucius Goldberg (1883 – 1970) was an American cartoonist, sculptor, author, engineer, and inventor. He's best known for a series of popular cartoons depicting complex devices performing simple tasks in convoluted ways - “Rube Goldberg machines.”
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Connecticut Firsts
In 1889, Mark Twain published “A Connecticut Yankee in King Author's Court.” This imaginary story was about an inventive person who goes back in time and changes history with his resourcefulness. It was not an accident the hero was from Connecticut. LEARN MORE >