November 25, 2007
Too easy, too complicated
What is blanked out in this postage stamp?
For extra credit: What is the whole thing the guy is wearing called?
Cracked by: udupendra , teju , shivathilak , rajeshvj , Ramanand , Mahesh , teju , sidsen , alephnull , prasanth , Tathagata Chatterjee , Shreyas , A Nony Mouse , bs , VikraM , bobo , deepak , and nisha’s thambi.
Answer:US Postage stamp commemorating Rube Goldberg’s cartoons. The cartoon there is the Self-Operating Napkin.
Simplest question we’ve had on here in a looong time :-)
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November 25th, 2007 at 10:24 am, GMT -0800 ( 1196015095 )
Rube Goldberg Inventions - Self Operating Napkins.
November 25th, 2007 at 3:10 pm, GMT -0800 ( 1196032228 )
Its a Rude Goldberg Invention…
The professor Butts is wearing a Self-Operating Napkin
November 25th, 2007 at 7:07 pm, GMT -0800 ( 1196046455 )
Reuben Garret L. Goldberg is blanked out.
The machine he is wearing is a rube goldberg machine called self operating napkin…
November 25th, 2007 at 7:21 pm, GMT -0800 ( 1196047300 )
a. Rube Goldberg
b. Self-operating napkin
November 25th, 2007 at 8:03 pm, GMT -0800 ( 1196049796 )
In an attempt to give a complicated answer where a simple one would have sufficed :-) “Grubbled Ogler” i.e. Rube Goldberg.
November 25th, 2007 at 8:52 pm, GMT -0800 ( 1196052725 )
1.Rube Goldberg
2.Self-Operating Napkin
November 25th, 2007 at 8:57 pm, GMT -0800 ( 1196053041 )
Its a RuBe Goldberg Invention…
Professor Butts is wearing a Self-Operating Napkin..
November 25th, 2007 at 10:40 pm, GMT -0800 ( 1196059245 )
rube goldberg and the self operating napkin
November 25th, 2007 at 11:01 pm, GMT -0800 ( 1196060468 )
Rube Goldberg and the case of the Self-Operating Napkin.
November 25th, 2007 at 11:41 pm, GMT -0800 ( 1196062860 )
Rube goldberg’s Inventions
the invention is a self-operating napkin
November 26th, 2007 at 12:03 am, GMT -0800 ( 1196064193 )
Rube Goldberg’s Inventions.
( Name of Rube Goldberg blanked out).
The contraption is called : Self Operating Napkin.
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Tathagata Chatterjee
November 26th, 2007 at 1:24 am, GMT -0800 ( 1196069064 )
The dude is Prof Butts wearing a self operating napkin. so i’m guessing the stamp says Rube Goldberg inventions??
btw i havent got points for cracking the theme.
November 26th, 2007 at 2:25 am, GMT -0800 ( 1196072752 )
Rube Goldberg.
The guy is wearing the self operating napkin :)
November 26th, 2007 at 3:28 am, GMT -0800 ( 1196076530 )
Rube Goldberg. Self-Operating Napkin.
November 26th, 2007 at 3:55 am, GMT -0800 ( 1196078120 )
Rube Goldberg, showing his ‘Self Operating Napkin’
November 26th, 2007 at 4:04 am, GMT -0800 ( 1196078696 )
rube goldberg.
November 26th, 2007 at 7:40 am, GMT -0800 ( 1196091614 )
Rube Goldberg and the self-working napkin.
November 26th, 2007 at 8:00 am, GMT -0800 ( 1196092853 )
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November 26th, 2007 at 8:03 am, GMT -0800 ( 1196093026 )
guy is wearing a suit and a contraption
November 26th, 2007 at 8:44 am, GMT -0800 ( 1196095452 )
rube goldberg