--- In [email protected], Tyson Mao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I'm looking for cubers in the Philadelphia area, and especially cubers
> at the University of Pennsylvania. My cousin goes to the University of
> Pennsylvania and knows a bunch of people on the staff of the newspaper,
> the Daily Pennsylvanian, who might be interested in writing an article
> about blindfold cubers. They were interested in contacting me because
> I did some blindfold cubing on Beauty and the Geek 2 and I was once the
> world record holder, but it just wouldn't do justice when there's
> someone at their own school who can solve it in 1 minute 17 seconds for
> them not to include him in the article.
>
> Anyway, so if you go to the University of Pennsylvania, and you can
> cube, let me know. And they definitely want to interview Marcus and
> see his skills into action. Actually, Marcus, if you're free, my
> cousin is in the dorm across the street and she's interesting in
> meeting you just to see you solve the cube. She's seen me blindfold
> before, but I can't memorize the cube in 15 to 25 seconds, so that
> would be very interesting to witness. She's also got a camera if
> you're having trouble with your lithium battery.
>
> It seems that it's possible to build a strong cubing community in
> Pennsylvania like we have here in Southern California, and with experts
> like Marcus in the area, it shouldn't be too difficult to attract media
> attention. Actually, Marcus, if you're interested, I may be able to
> get you a spot on one of the morning news shows. They would also be
> interested in other Philadelphia cubers... so just let me know.
>
> Tyson Mao
> Astrophysics '06
> California Institute of Technology
>
I am actually going to be at UPenn tommorow. But considering ive only
successfully bld cubed twice, my avg for reg speedcubing is only 24.5
seconds, and i am only 14 i dont think im the right person for the
article.
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