19 Oct
Creme That Egg
A Rube-Goldberg contraption, with the goal of utterly destroying a Cadbury Creme Egg.
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Archive for the 'Rube Goldberg Videos' Category
25 Jul
Rube Goldberg: Incredible Machine
Extended version of the “Fire Contraption” video, also found here. This one is 3 times as long. Features music by Chicanes Offshore. The machine was reportedly made in 1987 in Switzerland by Peter Fishcli and David Weiss.
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12 Apr
If Rube Goldberg Played Pool
This is really fun!
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13 Oct
The Does-Nothing-O-Matic
Quite possibly the longest and best Rube Goldberg contraption I’ve ever seen!
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19 May
Rube Goldberg: Breen vs. Alyx
From some computer game…still, one must assume that this took a lot of setup.
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19 May
Rube Goldberg: All for the Sake of a Morsel
A nice little group effort. Once through the video to see the whole process. Then an edited version so you can see the action close-up. Excellent!
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19 May
Rube Goldberg: A Bit of Plant Maintenance
This is very appealing. A lot of what appear to be vintage components, all resulting in turning on a grow light for a plant (and I think I might have heard some water in there as well).
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19 May
Rube Goldberg: Milk-Pouring Machine
Short, but sweet (and a bit wet). When it’s time to pour the milk on the cereal, just…
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19 May
Rube Goldberg: Air Hockey Goal
Dominoes, train track, various kinds of balls…all resulting in a goal in air hockey. Very cute.
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19 May
Rube Goldberg: The Marble Drives It
I’m not quite sure what ends up in the cup at the end…it’s awfully quiet for a marble. But it’s a lot of watching watching the process.
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