> I had two books at the time, and they both must have been out in > England before the summer of 1981 because we moved house then and I'd > already had them by then. One of them must have been 'You Can Do The > Cube' because that kid's face is so familiar, although I don't > recoginise the cover - maybe an earlier edition had a different cover?? > > The other one may have been 'Mastering Rubik's Cube' by Don Taylor, > because the cover looks familiar. Or it also may have been 'SIMPLE > SOLUTION TO RUBIK'S CUBE' by JAMES NOURSE - also looking familiar. > > What I do remember is having an argument in the playground with this > other kid who could do the cube (we were the only two in the whole > school) He said I was cheating because I didn't turn the cube upside > down to finish the bottom layer??? Maybe this gives a clue about the > different methods we were using. For about a month we stood in the > yard doing cube after cube after cube for all the kids who had them > (everyone in 80/81 whenever it was). My record was 59 seconds - which > hilariously enough was just counted out loud by my brother without any > kind of watch or timing device. Very scientific :) >
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