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Word: goldbergiana (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1936-1936
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Most famed of all Goldbergiana are his lunatic inventions. These preposterous drawings were first inspired by memories of complicated scientific apparatus which Rube Goldberg, in his days as an engineering student at the University of California, was unable to take seriously. To demonstrate his mad machines, Goldberg invented Professor Lucifer Gorgonzola Butts. Examples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Lala Palooz | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

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