Other Notable Mechanical Puzzles
- Chinese Ring Puzzle: Recursive iron ring manipulation (ancient)
- Nintendo Ten Billion Barrel: manipulate mechanically connected parts of a barrel
- Hedgehog in the Cage: mechanical puzzle popular in the Czech Republic
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Famous quotes containing the words notable, mechanical and/or puzzles:
“a notable prince that was called King John;
And he ruled England with main and with might,
For he did great wrong, and maintained little right.”
—Unknown. King John and the Abbot of Canterbury (l. 2–4)
“We are caught up Mr. Perry on a great wave whether we will or no, a great wave of expansion and progress. All these mechanical inventions—telephones, electricity, steel bridges, horseless vehicles—they are all leading somewhere. It’s up to us to be on the inside in the forefront of progress.”
—John Dos Passos (1896–1970)
“Woman and fool are two hard things to hit,
For true no-meaning puzzles more than wit.”
—Alexander Pope (1688–1744)