what is a machine called that has many complex stpes to do one simple one?

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what is a machine called that has many complex stpes to do one simple one?

like the machine pee wee herman had to make him brekfast

2007-05-18 14:55:11 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Trivia

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It's called a "Rube Goldberg" machine. Wiki it.

2007-05-18 14:59:39 · answer #1 · answered by rb42redsuns 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

There was a guy named Rube Goldberg that used to draw up such things. I guess you could call it a "Rube Goldberg Device". There was a game when I was a kid called "Mouse Trap" that may or may not still be in existence based on his ideas.

2007-05-18 15:00:32 · answer #2 · answered by open4one 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

the enigma machine

2007-05-18 15:02:58 · answer #3 · answered by workin_on_my_fake_tan 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋

a computer, it had many component that make one thing happen

2007-05-18 15:06:55 · answer #4 · answered by ro101se101ma101ry 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋