People build “Rube Goldberg” Machines in Japan (via lycos12)
Anyone who is a fan of people doing cool things, should know about Rube Goldberg.
“Reuben Goldberg (July 4, 1883 – December 7, 1970) was an American cartoonist, sculptor, author, engineer and inventor. Goldberg is best known for a series of popular cartoons he created depicting complex devices that perform simple tasks in indirect, convoluted ways – now known as Rube Goldberg machines.” - Wikipedia.