Sentences with phrase «complex rube»

You'd spend 20 minutes piecing together a needlessly complex Rube Goldberg mouse trap, only to watch all...

Watch an enthusiastic seven - year - old attempt to make a complex Rube Goldberg machine work.

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Michael, I'm afraid the Bible is complex for the same reason that Rube Goldberg designs are complex.

Zemeckis's is the better film, thanks to the director's superior technical proficiency and Rube Goldberg - like gift for articulating complex gags — not to mention the depth, honesty, and consistency of his mean - spiritedness.

In Decembers past, sixth grade students have been tasked to build a Rube Goldberg machine — a complex system made up of several parts that can successfully complete a simple task.

The game is named after the cartoonist Rube Goldberg, who was famous for his drawings of deliberately complex contraptions utilising the domino effect.

Despite its Rube Goldberg - like drivetrain and bogglingly complex electronics, the Acura NSX earned its All - Star status the old - fashioned way: by consistently putting a grin on drivers» faces.

Our own people have already built some pretty complex stuff, like retro arcade games or huge Rube Goldberg machines, and we've developed even more logic toys since then.

Reminiscent of a Rube Goldberg machine, the purposefully complex device epitomizes Taylor's droll wit and purposefully a-logical methodology.

The entire structure of the auction system, with its plethora of rulings and workarounds such as CASPR, demonstrates it is a grotesque Rube Goldberg arrangement that should be abandoned simply because it's too complex to understand and administer, let alone that it threatens reliability.