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Rube Goldberg - Word of the Day - Mon Jan 20, 2020

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Rube Goldberg - (Adjective) - Accomplishing by complex means what seemingly could be done simply

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Wile E. Coyote, of Looney Tunes Roadrunner fame, was the ultimate maker of Rube Goldberg machines... except for the 'accomplishing' part.

For more information - https://www.dictionary.com/browse/rube-goldberg?s=t

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Parker Owens

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Rube Goldberg unrolls the toilet paper...

 

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Puppilull

Puppilull 18,786

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Sounds like work done at my government authority... ;)

We get there but not in the optimal way... 

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JamesSavik

JamesSavik 24,754

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Wiley Coyote was a great American. He may have failed spectacularly but, he never, ever quit.

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