The Rubik’s Cube was a popular Christmas gift item, as CBC News reported in 1981 — though there were already kids who were pretty skilled at solving it.
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Lmao 30 seconds but aye it was in the 80s
40 years later and we’re still going hahaha
Dang, I feel bad for the guy with the bandaged finger… thankfully, cubing hardware has improved A LOT since then 😅
“You can do the cube” is the easiest to follow and visualize book ever written!! With several modifications: first step use fridrich method making the cross; and the third “trick” or step i modified to face the white side up rather then on the bottom. Im not fast 2.5 min. But the algorithms are very easy!